A collection of 14 different sets of specimen initials or letters in alphabetical order in Gothic script of the 15th century, (more…)
Typography
Modern calligraphy – Hassan Massoudy
Hassan Massoudy, born in 1944, considered by the French writer Michel Tournier as the “greatest living calligrapher”, currently lives in Paris. (more…)
Takenobu Igarashi Alphabets
Takenobu Igarashi is one of the Japanese greats, his work ranging from graphic design, industrial to environmental and even sculpture. (more…)
Monograms & Ciphers designed and drown by A. A. Turbayne and other members of the Carlton Studio
Albert Angus Turbayne (1866 – April 29, 1940) was an American (more…)
Richard Niessen & Esther de Vries
Graphic designers Niessen & de Vries describe their work as “lyrical design”: expressive and imaginative, using a richer language to appeal to the senses and the intellect. (more…)
Dutch design legend Wim Crouwel
Born in the Netherlands in 1928, Wim Crouwel trained at the Art Academy Minerva (1946–49) and after completing his military service, started his professional life as an abstract painter. (more…)
Michiel Schuurman – psychedelic typography
Schuurman’s personal work specializes in typography and poster design which often boasts a rather maximalistic approach. (more…)
Typography by Taku Satoh
Taku Satoh (佐藤卓 ) is a Japanese graphic designer born in Tokyo. He graduated in 1979 from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (more…)