Sunday, February 6, 2011

Big Shooter Brewery

The label for BSB beer. Influenced by vintage railroad posters, broadsides, and most importantly beer.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Help Choosing a Font



There are so many fonts out there - good and bad - that choosing can be hard. Smashing magazine put out a useful little article. Want to add to your library? Some useful books:


Typography Essentials: 100 Design Principles for Working with Type



 1000 Fonts





Type: A Visual History of Typefaces and Graphic Styles, Vol. 1

 
 If you can't tell already, images from Amazon.com

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Web Design




Webdesignerdepot.com put together a really helpful article on retro web design. The information translates to the print end of design as well.

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Monday, January 3, 2011

Beer Print


My husband and his brother have been home-brewing beer for over 6 months now and I loved the look of this print, Doublenaut by Andrew and Matt McCracken.

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Liven up the office

Looking for some fun office supplies? I came across Present & Correct, a group of graphic designers based in London who also happen to sell paper goods.