// Manhattan
Those who know me well know that I have a burning desire to a) go back to New York and b) to live there one day. I’m determined to fulfil one, if not both, of those wishes, or have put the latter in...
View Article// The British Heart Foundation
I’ve just stumbled across some more exceptional design work in the form of an annual review for the British Heart Foundation. As a piece of design, it’s fantastic; as a concept, it’s brilliant, and...
View Article// Helvetica
I can’t say I’m one of those designers who relies upon Helvetica for all design work, in fact, I used to see it so frequently throughout university that I actually came to dislike it (through no fault...
View Article// Ecclestone & Miller
Speculative logo design work created (whilst employed at a Leeds studio) for regional cleaning company Ecclestone & Miller. The colours I opted to use are complementary, providing a strong, vibrant...
View Article// The Ampersand
The ampersand is a ligature, which combines e and t to form the Latin et, which means and. The array of typographic designs for the ampersand are wildly varied, but in most of them, you can still make...
View Article// Ampersand accessories
As I was saying yesterday about constantly getting caught up in the cycle of clicking into things and getting distracted, well it’s happened again today. Who knew you could lose hours of your life just...
View Article// Numbers
I get weekly emails from both Typography Served & Photography Served. This week, rather than the typography, it was actually some of the showcased photography which caught my eye – in particular...
View Article// Fonts: ligatures
I’ll keep this brief, but I’ve been baffled recently when working on a logo development project (freelance) as to just how many typefaces don’t include a simple ‘fi’ ligature. I’ve mentioned in the...
View Article// Designer Geek
No, that’s not designer clothing, but rather than profession of being a designer, and all things designer-geek that go with the territory… As you’ll have no doubt gathered by now, I do have a bit of a...
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