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Sidelines: Alexandra Charitan and Blue Carrot
Designer Alexandra Charitan parlayed her love of vintage printed ephemera and accessories from the 1940s through the ’60s into an online store, the Blue Carrot Shop. Explore this designer’s side business.
Categories: Behind the Design: Amazing Designs, Projects & Designers, Design Inspiration: Creative Ideas for Designers, Design Inspiration: Ideas for Designers, Designer Spotlight: Famous Graphic Designers, Design Firms, HOW Magazine, September 2011 Issue
Tags: handmade, typography, vintage design
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42 Typographic Resources for Designers
From websites to books to conferences, a noted type expert and educator, Dr. Shelley Gruendler, reveals her favorite resources to transform you from typography novice to pro.
Categories: Articles, Design and Production: Resources & Process of Designing, Design Inspiration: Creative Ideas for Designers, Design Resources & Online Design Education, Featured, Graphic Design Basics, HOW July 2011, HOW Magazine, Typography + Fonts: The Best Fonts for Web & Graphic Design, Uncategorized
Tags: typography
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Display Type: Products Designers Will Love
It’s tough to miss all the letters and numbers showing up in housewares, fashion and accessory design. Display your love of type by wearing it, working it and showing it off. If you loved all the type products featured in HOW’s July 2011 issue, here are 38 more typographic goods to add a little letter to your life.
The Secret Life of OpenType Features
Type designers are comfortable with the potential and practical use of OpenType features while many graphic designers are still hesitant to use them. Expert Martin Wenzel unlocks the secret life of OpenType Features.
Yulia Brodskaya’s Mesmerizing ‘Papergraphics’
Yulia Brodskaya refers to her innovative artwork as “papergraphic.” She uses thin strips of paper to create intricate illustrations full of fluid lines and decorative curls and swirls.
Categories: Design Inspiration: Creative Ideas for Designers, Design Inspiration: Ideas for Designers, Design Projects, Designer Spotlight: Famous Graphic Designers, Design Firms, Featured, HOW July 2011, Typography + Fonts: The Best Fonts for Web & Graphic Design
Tags: Editorial Design, illustration, Paper, typography
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Get Inspired by Friends of Type
What started out as a creative outlet, has turned into a hot spot for handmade type inspiration. Get inspired by the self-proclaimed type nerds and designers behind FriendsOfType.com. They built a creative venture around their mutual passion: Type.
Top 10 iOS Apps for Designers
Here are 10 apps to bolster your productivity, and one to keep your mental typographic muscles in shape.
Finding Free Fonts on the Web
The Web is littered with free fonts, but, most of the time, you get you pay for: awkward, corrupted or downright ugly faces. However, if you know where to look, you can find some of the most original typefaces being designed today.
