Typography Love: Eames

Graphic Design

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May 20

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House Industries does an excellent job of branding their typefaces. I received their latest lookbook in the mail a few weeks ago and finally found the time to sit down and peruse it. Eames is a gorgeous new typeface based on the work of Ray & Charles Eames. While not typeface designers specifically, their design […]

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In the office

Our House

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May 20

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Portfolio albums of invitations. New ribbon & glitter holder from Michael’s (in the clearance aisle for $9!) New file folders on the wall. Plastic holders from Staples; paper from Martha Stewart. Child from me. New brochures for a client back from the printer.

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Not so Shabby

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May 20

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Shabby Apple is all over the blogs these days, and I admit – I’m curious. There’s some pretty darling little dresses out there. Has anybody had any experience with these? What about the sizing – they all seem to say that they run large. As in, how large? Their Paris-themed collection is right up my […]

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Mixed Tape, er, typefaces

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May 19

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I really enjoyed this article on mixing typefaces over at Hoefler & Frere-Jones. It’s true what they say – a lot of times, mixing typefaces is truly an intuitive process. Many times, my clients (brides, specifically) comment on how they like the use of contrasting fonts. That’s the beauty – to me – of what […]

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