12 Mar 2012
Vernacular Typography interviewed by Vanishing New York
Photo: Molly Woodward, Vernacular Typography
Read the interview here. Further good news is that this project is now fully funded so expect more news in the coming months…
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East End shop fronts exhibition profiled on Spitalfields Life
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Signpainters Don’t Read Signs
Via their Facebook page, The Sign Painter Movie project alerted me to this rare, out of print book by Syl Ehr. Signpainters Don’t Read Signs is a great read and recounts umpteen anecdotes from Syl’s life as a jobbing signpainter in the USA (signwriter to those in the UK). These include incidents directly relating to […]
25 Aug 2011
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Parkinsons Pills signs from across the UK: ‘They will buck you up’!
This is a great set of photos for the Parkinsons Pills brand from a site dedicated to the company. A couple of these appear in the archive but the others are new to me, including one where the photographer claims to have got bored part way through restoring it. A follow up post reveals this […]
23 Mar 2012
