Tag Archives: Typography

Two Exit Signs in Durham

These beauties are on the side of a parking garage. Quite lovely, don’t you think?

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December Desktop Calendar

As is a tradition when I post a desktop calendar on the Newfangled blog, I alert my friends here about it. So here is a preview:

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Corn Typography

Tonight we pulled out all the stops. We had some friends over for dinner before my wife gave a lesson in book binding, and I played DJ. I spun records from Tiny Tim to Burl Ives Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. We had some homemade black bean soup, and corn bread. Below is the amazing [...]

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November Desktop

I posted this on my Newfangled blog just before  left town for the mountains. Sorry for the delay, although if you are not subscribing to my Newfangled blog I suggest you do. I post different kinds of content there.

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Diptychs: Collage, Photography, and Design

Below are some diptychs of my work from the last few years. If you liked these, you might like these: Interpretation of “The Conformist” Through Collage The WORDS Project Mail Art Correspondence with Chris Butler Using Letraset in Collage Recent Collages From my Moleskine Sketchbook

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Old School: Elvis and Pacman

I love old computer graphics. In fact, I’d like to do a project, for a band maybe, where I do Atari-inspired graphics. I know there are a lot of people already doing such work, but it’d be fun to delve into that world for a while. Anyway, here are a few pictures of old graphics [...]

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Milk Jug Q

As some of you already know, I used to be self-employed as the Office of StudioQ. When I was operating as OSQ, I had many versions of my portfolio site. (I have one under construction right now so stay tuned!) The image below used to represent my sketchbook section of the site. I love the [...]

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Found Type: Providence, New York, D.C

I just had an excellent trip to Providence and back this weekend with a stop in Brooklyn and dinner in Chinatown, D.C.. Here are some photos I took along the way. These are all type related, but hopefully I’ll have some time to post some shots of other, non type-related things. Dave and I got [...]

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Fire For Effect

Here’s one from the archives that I don’t think I’ve posted already. I did this a few years ago for a Kansas City band called, Fire For Effect. This collage and logo creation was used as an album cover. They are still around. Check em out on Myspace…

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Metal Type: Wrestling

Check out this photo of some tiny metal type I found!

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