Wish I’d thought of this
Posted June 15, 2009 by Shawn HazenCategories: Old Skool, Things, Type
I used to think this this TV Special opening graphic was the coolest. Shirt at Wire and Twine.
Vernacular Typography
Posted June 12, 2009 by Shawn HazenCategories: Art, Old Skool, Type
Amazing collection of Polaroids of found type via Nate at Design Feast.
NagoyaType
Posted May 22, 2009 by Shawn HazenCategories: Type
Type designer Ray Larabie shoots cool, funky type in Nagoya, Japan, where he lives. Kind of like my ChicagoType. I found this through the MyFonts newsletter.
Shopping bags.
Posted May 20, 2009 by Shawn HazenCategories: Things
Freitag’s got this cool new shop in Berlin. And it’s on Max Beer Street?! How cool is that?
Ketchup Barometer
Posted May 15, 2009 by Shawn HazenCategories: Art
Just found out my friend Tony from Vessel is secretly a cartoonist on the side.
Calculatrices
Posted May 9, 2009 by Shawn HazenCategories: Old Skool, Things
Weird and wonderful French Web site devoted to old electronics, I think. I don’t speak French. But check out this page for tons of calculators from the 70s. Here’s some of my faves:
Collect for Output for Illustrator
Posted May 8, 2009 by Shawn HazenCategories: Tools
I really like this little app. I can’t understand why Adobe hasn’t made collect for output a feature in Illustrator (or have they? I’m still on CS3!) But this app makes up for it, and does a great job. The free trial is great because it gives you a certain number of “launches” rather than days. Then it’s $49.95 for the real thing.
