The hand drawn type of Andy Smith is the stuff that my dry dreams are made of. Yes, dry. C’mon, I’m not that into type. No one should be that into type. But even if you are one of those type obsessed crazies, Smith has a veritable cornucopia of typographic pornography to spend some alone time with. No more sweatily reading McSweeney’s in the Barnes and Noble, now you can get your oddball type fix online. Make sure to pay special attention to his shop section to see the amazing screenprinted mini-books he’s created. Those are the Perfect 10 of type porn. I think I’ve gone too far with this already.
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Secret Still :: Jon Contino | 01-Jul-09 at 8:49 am | Permalink
[...] but this time the focus is more on hand-drawn type. Comparable to the prolific work of Andy Smith (previously mentioned), the work of Jon Contino specializes in amazingly well-crafted, hand-drawn letterforms. I [...]