The Library of Congress has a rich collection of posters created by the Works Progress Administration which demonstrate our rich history of hand lettered design. These “fonts” still feel contemporary, familiar, elegant.
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A Non-Profit Logo Design
A seasoned Nigerian-American diplomat decided to organize a non-profit, AFRILINK Entrepreneurs Intl., that pairs professional young African entrepreneurs with American business mentors to enrich the small business efforts of stable African communities. Creating this brand, we started with the logo.…
Designing with Type
Occasionally we get to do a gallery card in which the artwork is not yet available, which means we get to really showcase the fonts in the design. This mash up combines a font classics like American Typewriter with a…
Program Cover
We recently finished this program book cover for the Four Corners Arts Center in which sharp dynamic shapes converge to play on the concept of “four corners.”
Open for Business!
We were delighted to have the opportunity to design the OPEN flags for the businesses of Tiverton Four Corners. Our goal with this collection of sherbet colored flags (pinks, oranges, blues and lime greens) was to highlight the independent businesses…
Summer Design
We’ve been working with DeBlois Gallery in Newport, RI for years now, and they’re always up for something fun. This year’s Member’s Show design uses punchy color and contemporary direction. Go see it if you can!
A Website Re-Design
When this San Francisco-based client came to us with an outdated web design, we were eager to help. They had an amazing portfolio of images showing their expert tile and marble designs, and served a high-end clientele, but their web…
Simple, Elegant Packaging
This 300 year old farm, located in South Dartmouth, MA needed a simple and elegant packaging solution for their organic jellies and jams which sell in local markets and shops. This lovely little hang-tag provides ample space for logo and…
Correcting the Past
Many of our clients come to us with old photographs which must be converted to digital files. Photos that have been mishandled, printed on non-archival papers, or are more than ten years old, need to be adjusted in order to…
The Perfect Font
When we received the opportunity to rebrand the historic village of Tiverton Four Corners, one of our most exciting challenges was identifying the appropriate font. We began the hunt by looking at type faces originated in the late 17th and…