04/01/2026
Irrespective of medium, smart copy writing, clever juxtaposition, impactful imagery has the potential for lasting impression
43 brilliant print adverts
Our pick of the funniest, smartest, and most impactful print adverts around.
06/18/2015
Whimsical exploration sees "faces" in negative spaces http://ow.ly/3xY81T
Fun project sees negative space give type a face | Typography | Creative...
The Typefaces is a book that celebrates the art of typography with playful illustrations.
06/08/2015
These are just a few, but as you can see, the subtleties of are many http://ow.ly/3xWobd
Font size, line height and line width the golden ratio way
For the past few days I had this question in my mid “what is the best line height value for 14px font size on my screen?…
05/26/2015
From extra sleeping quarters at the cottage to yoga studio to home office, The Bunkie is designed to take on a multitude of functions. It's a wonderful example of flexible, small space architecture. Perfect for a design studio! http://www.artfcl.com/creative-space/
Creative space | artificial.
With shelter being one of those basic human needs, it seems many of us are in constant search for more space - not only aesthetically beautiful, but highly functional. Enter The Bunkie - conceived, designed and manufactured just north of Toronto, Canada.
05/12/2015
Cheeky infographic shows how has changed over the years http://ow.ly/3xRMbX
Photography now and then
Truth Facts is part of the comedy site Kind of Normal. Kind of Normal is created and run by new creations.
05/11/2015
Archetypal male & female - where do they come from? Here's an interesting, quick primer http://ow.ly/3xRxZu
The Origin of the Male and Female Symbols
Ashley W. asks: Where did the male and female symbols come from? Representing two planets, iron, copper and a couple of Olympian gods, the...
01/31/2015
“Oh what a typographical error!” This article gives a wonderful snapshot of a moment in history in Toronto when it was at the forefront of typography, along with the drama that ensued:
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2015/01/30/forgotten-toronto-history-that-time-an-impressive-collection-of-20th-century-typography-was-thrown-in-the-trash.html
Forgotten Toronto history: That time an impressive collection of 20th century typography was...
Typomundus 20 had typography exhibits from all over the world — but when the rent wasn’t paid at a Bloor Street apartment, the collection got tossed.
01/29/2015
12 styles of letter shading from the 1880s http://ow.ly/3w6wLT
Type Worship on Instagram: “12 styles of letter shading from the 1880s shown in Decorative...
“12 styles of letter shading from the 1880s shown in Decorative Alphabets and Initials, Edited by Alexander Nesbitt. Could be a handy reference but things…”
01/14/2014
Projected on the city of http://ow.ly/szwbq
Artist Transforms The City Of Chicago Into A Giant Typography Playground
It's strange to think that although we encounter letters and numbers all the time, the little guys are normally confined to a page or a screen....
01/13/2014
Interested in how we perceive things? Read our blog post about our eye's uncanny ability to pick up on things we are often unaware of... or are we?
You are not alone | artificial.
Ever get that feeling you re being watched? No, I m not talking about the (United States) NSA or various government conspiracy theories. But that slightly unsettled, uneasy feeling you just can t shake.