Lettermade

May 7, 2007 8:58 PM

LettermadeThis ongoing project, started in 1998, is aimed at documenting, appreciating, and recontextualizing vernacular letterforms and typography. (Design dorks rejoice!)
posted by ColdChef (7 comments total)

This is great.
posted by roll truck roll at 9:31 PM on May 7, 2007

Thats pretty cool. I liked the hand painted ones. Kind of makes you wonder how the person who painted them is doing these days, doesn't it?
posted by BostonJake at 1:47 AM on May 8, 2007

This RIGHT up my alley. Great link. Thanks Chef!
posted by RubberHen at 4:24 AM on May 8, 2007

Folks who like this might also enjoy Flickr's Signpaintr group, or the Folk Typography group (which I moderate).
posted by otherthings_ at 7:00 AM on May 8, 2007

Beautiful. Thanks!
posted by Dizzy at 8:44 AM on May 8, 2007

lovely, thanks ColdChef!
posted by madamjujujive at 5:06 PM on May 8, 2007

I'll be in my bunk.
posted by Brandon Blatcher at 5:30 PM on May 8, 2007