Klim Type Foundry
Category: Design / Typography,
Kris Sowersby started the Klim Type Foundry in 2005, currently based in Wellington, New Zealand. Klim is developing some absolutely beautiful typefaces. I can't stop drooling over Metric (the specimen pictured). ...
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twitterBrian Cordes Guest Lectures for Shillington NYC
Category: Design / Print,
Brian Cordes of Cordes Printing/Norman's Printery in Wyckoff, NJ, dropped by to show us a thing or two about stock and embellishment on printed materials. As well as being ridiculously knowledgeable about printing processes, Brian is a designer in his own right. Enjoy these photos from his visit and check out his work at briancordes.com...Shillington School Poster by Rodrigo Burdman of Draftfcb
Category: Advertising, Design / Branding/Identity,
We love this poster that Rodrigo Burdman of Draftfcb has created for us! Credits Advertised brand: Shillington School NY Advert title(s):Exceed your potential Agency: Draftfcb Creative ...
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The Made Shop
Category: Designers/Studios,
I really like the work of The Made Shop. These guys are based over in the US in Denver, Colorado. They encompass graphic design, architectural design and design of objects and packaging, with a particular focus on music and film projects. Each member of the team does other work in those fields, hence the focus in those areas. I like the retro feel of a number of their projects, the simplicity of d...
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London Transport '20s Infographics
Category: Designers/Studios, Illustration,
Old school London Underground infographics that tie in with the whole design ethos of the Underground. 80 years on the message is the same but the medium has evolved!...
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Dan Funderburgh
Category: Design / Print, Illustration,
Shillington NYC recently had the privelege of Dan Funderburgh speaking as a guest lecturer. Dan Funderburgh is a Brooklyn-based illustrator, artist, and wallpaper designer whose creations are rooted in the world of decorative arts. Check out more of his work at danfunderburgh.com. ...
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Letterpress Workshop
Category: Design / Print, Design / Typography, Printing/Production,
in January our very own Sarah Wenman, who teaches part-time at our London college, went along to Harrington & Squires' Letterpress workshop. Harrington & Squires is a small private press run by its owners Chrissie and Vicky. They spe...
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New DC Comics Identity
Category: Design / Branding/Identity,
The internets are a-flutter with the sound of both comic book nerds and designers mulling over the unveiling of the new identity for DC Comics. When a plain, black and white version was initially released, there was some ...
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Village - Type Foundry
Category: Design / Typography,
I've just stumbled upon the lovely people over at Village. A type foundry based in Brooklyn, NYC: "We are the union of twelve young type foundries who have decided to go it alone, together." They have some good quality fonts available for purchase. Be sure to check out their ...
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Jo Ingate's Contemporary Children's Illustration
Category: Blogs, Designers/Studios, Illustration, Products,
As if Jo Ingate isn't busy enough with her various clients along with teaching one of our part-time classes in London, she recently began developing her contemporary children's illustration work and has a great blog about her various projects. Amongst them are Miki and Lump, two new characters which Jo is in the early stage...
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