Lettering from London’s underground and newspapers

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 28 October, 2009 to the design and art subset

For typography fans, examples of lettering as seen in London, drawn from newspapers, London Underground signage, and railway stations.

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Calligraphy most beautiful

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 12 September, 2008 to the design and art subset

An awesome selection of lettering produced entirely by hand.

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I swear I will never look at a pencil the same way again

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 28 August, 2008 to the design and art subset

A few heartfelt words in honour of the humble pencil…
Once you start to notice their markings, pencils draw you into a beguiling world of exotic lettering. With color unavailable to their designers – absurdly, the color of a pencil either definitely indicates the color of its lead, or is completely arbitrary – pencils have historically [...]

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