From the monthly archives:

May 2010

DAY 111

by admin on May 31, 2010

DAY 111

your basic upright script, started as a sketch, and still needing some clean-up after a live trace.

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DAY 110

by admin on May 30, 2010

DAY 110

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DAY 109

by admin on May 29, 2010

DAY 109

Another random abstract scripty thing.

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DAY 108

by admin on May 28, 2010

DAY 108

Random abstract scripty thing.

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DAY 107

by admin on May 27, 2010

DAY 107

Trying to catch up, not even sure where this 8 – Eight came from.

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DAY 106

by admin on May 26, 2010

DAY 106

This was done for a previous iteration of Alphabattle earlier this year. Submitted it yesterday to the current Alphabattle at LetterCult.

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DAY 105

by admin on May 25, 2010

DAY 105

Ampersand + black finger-like projections are ™ Saul Bass.

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DAY 104

by admin on May 24, 2010

DAY 104

Yesterday’s gothic is today’s slab.

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DAY 103

by admin on May 23, 2010

DAY 103

A fat sans, about half the letters, done up specimen book style. I highlighted the O because everything you need to make the rest of the letters is extracted from the DNA of that single letter. (More or less what Leslie Cabarga says in his lettering book.) :)

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DAY 102

by admin on May 22, 2010

DAY 102

Two-thirty a.m., rough sketch, inverted.

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DAY 101

by admin on May 21, 2010

DAY 101

Working off Good Times from earlier this week.

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DAY 100

by admin on May 20, 2010

DAY 100

wishbone shape, seeing where it went.

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DAY NINETY-NINE

by admin on May 19, 2010

DAY NINETY-NINE

catching up with a math-shaped R.

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DAY NINETY-EIGHT

by admin on May 18, 2010

DAY NINETY-EIGHT

Bold. Script.

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DAY NINETY-SEVEN

by admin on May 17, 2010

DAY NINETY-SEVEN

Good Times.

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DAY NINETY-SIX

by admin on May 16, 2010

DAY NINETY-SIX

Quick lettering effort — quick because of all the repeating shapes.

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DAY NINETY-FIVE

by admin on May 15, 2010

DAY NINETY-FIVE

More.

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DAY NINETY-FOUR

by admin on May 14, 2010

DAY NINETY-FOUR

mutant bell-pepper letters.

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DAY NINETY-THREE

by admin on May 13, 2010

DAY NINETY-THREE

a proof of concept on a faux-japanese italic display face.

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DAY NINETY-TWO

by admin on May 12, 2010

DAY NINETY-TWO

A quick musing, only seven letters, with a circle instead of a middle crossbar.

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DAY NINETY-ONE

by admin on May 11, 2010

DAY NINETY-ONE

A wood typeface in progress.

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DAY NINETY

by admin on May 10, 2010

DAY NINETY

something for LetterCult’s AlphaBattle, letter F.

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DAY EIGHTY-NINE

by admin on May 9, 2010

DAY EIGHTY-NINE

Working with a typeface I made earlier this year. This is a quote from Hemingway, whose work I admire.

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DAY EIGHTY-EIGHT

by admin on May 8, 2010

DAY EIGHTY-EIGHT

Experimenting with both legibility and readability here. The letters form the title of one of the best shows on TV, Breaking Bad. That’s not quite a meth bag. Meth is not exactly powdery. Not that I would know.

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DAY EIGHTY-SEVEN

by admin on May 7, 2010

DAY EIGHTY-SEVEN

Heard a song on the radio, made a sketch, ended up with something kinda plain.

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