
The Journal of Urban Typography is dedicated to the documentation and study of signs, word fragments, and typography created with utilitarian intent in urban environments. Photos can be submitted to the site’s creator Bryan Collins.
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The Journal of Urban Typography
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012Beach Calligraphy by Andrew van der Merwe
Monday, February 27th, 2012
South African based calligrapher and letter artist Andrew van der Merwe has developed his own technique for carving letters into the sand that he calls “beach calligraphy”. Below are some of his works in which he gives unique calligraphy treatments to people’s names, african symbols and a company logos. Andrew documents the process that goes into his sandy typography creations at his behance network profile.
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HIFI Typography by Oh Yeah Studio
Monday, December 12th, 2011
Oslo, Norway based design company Oh Yeah Studio created this stark yet playful typeface for Rå Lyd, a magazine published by HI-FI klubben, the largest Scandinavian retail chain home entertainment electronics.
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“Frank” type design by Chris Labrooy
Monday, September 26th, 2011
This typography design by Chris Labrooy is based on the architecture of Frank Gehry. Building designs like the Guggenheim Bilboa, Aerospace Museum, Gehry House, Experience Music Project and Dancing House, Prague were used as a basis for developing the letter forms.
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