Type Is/As Art

JB – fun with collage and doodling

It’s no secret to those that know me… I’m a typophile. I love typography, and especially those examples of cleverly expressed type that at once make the message clear AND move you in some way. And yet, sometimes, it is solely for that latter purpose. Here’s a small sampling of drool-worthy type…

Enjoy!

amazing pencil sculptures of letterforms by Dalton Ghetti

http://www.bestdesigntuts.com/pencil-sculpture-by-dalton-ghetti/

Kumi Yamashita has a gift for turning shape and light/shdaow into haunting typographic installations

http://kumiyamashita.com/

the breathtaking work of Yulia Brodskaya

http://www.artyulia.com/

the remarkable Marian Bantjes

http://www.bantjes.com/

… Ork Design”]

combining my love of type AND of maps [swoon

http://www.orkposters.com/portland.html

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