Bought my first set of wood type over the weekend! Love the serifs that drop below the baseline. The set is only missing a Q and 4. I’m trying to figure out about the font from the Stamp on the “A” hard to see here but it is: HERBER WELLS N.Y.
Only info I can find for Herber Wells is that he took over his fathers (Darius Wells) wood type business in 1864 before Hamilton Wood Type bought the company in 1898.
Lernert & Sander transformed unprocessed food into perfect cubes of 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
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Hand-pressed block prints - by Andrea Lauren [via]
Mother of god.
(via drawing-interrupted)
Nightmare fuel for designers.
Typeverything.com - A Gusto by Anna Keville Joyce, Panco Sassano & Agustín Nieto.
(via typeverything)
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Atlanta Printmakers Studio Open House Today 3-6pm
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Beech Tree by Lotta Olsson
Holy crap, I love Olsson’s work so much. Simple. Gorgeous.
I wish I’d thought of this.
Some calligraphy that I did on a letterpress map of West Palm Beach. I mixed some gold leaf dusting powder in the gouache, but it didn’t photograph very well.
I work at a private school where I teach photography and design. We have a development office that handles the website as well as the alumni magazine. The office needed some photos of a few of our students to put in the magazine so they contacted me.
Client: Hi! We need some photos done for…
I feel like I could have wrote this post on multiple occasions at my current school.