Photo-Lettering is New Again

Sunday, 04.17.11 at 12:39 am
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Thanks to the typographic nerds at House Industries — the old practice of photo lettering is coming back again. An idea so simple that it is amazing nobody had built this until now. You simply go to the START page — enter your message and pick the font you want. You can also optionally adjust […]

Three New Designs From Reed and Piascik

Thursday, 07.15.10 at 10:06 pm
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We have added a few new designs from two good friends of the Shop over the past few months. Jpegasus is by Jamie Reed who also was the mastermind behind last year’s best-selling Dapper Men design. Mustache was inspired by humorist Jon Francis at Cheaply Made Dreamland in an off-hand comment which we decided to turn […]

Waist deep and no life guard is on duty

Monday, 07.20.09 at 4:58 pm
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When faced with the task of finding an image for a comp, I usually head on over to Flickr.  The problem is that I inevitably get side-tracked by all the shiny, shiny pictures. So it’s time to focus on specific pools of photos.  Today, I came across 2 really great ones, Masters of the Words and Tattoos […]

Stop the Letter Presses!

Monday, 04.27.09 at 2:34 pm
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There is something I just love about Supermarkethq. I would never do anything to hurt Etsy’s feelings, but Supermarkethq is the newest kid on the block and we think its got legs. Big, long, lanky designer legs. One of the best things you can find there are various hand letter-pressed products (L2 Design Collective shown […]