Only 10 days until Christmas! And what a year! To celebrate this year, we have something special for you, including some gifts and discounts. In the ILT store you can add your favorite fonts to a wishlist. It’s a great way to keep track or to bookmark fonts that you might want to license in future. ..
Categoria : Design
The original Vancouver Canucks logo was designed in 1970 by freelance graphic designer and lifelong hockey fan Joe Borovich. Joe heard rumours that the Canucks would be entering the NHL, so he crafted a new team logo and took it to the Canucks’ stadium office for consideration. About a month later Joe got the approval ..
December 7, 2021 The word erotic derives from the Greek erōs, which springs from mythic god Eros, the mischievous representation of carnal love. The word erotique is French. Must I say more? Oui ou non? Erotic implies arousal of senses; a certain furtive pleasure. Yet I make no secret of getting pleasure from Erotique, Zetafonts’s ..
James Martin, also known as Made by James, is a UK-based graphic designer who specialises in logos. Working from his studio in Shedfield (south England), James recently completed his hardback book, Made by James. In it he takes the reader through a journey of how he became a full-time logo specialist, and shares the tools ..
Jony Ive’s name will forever be associated with Apple and the iPhone. But what’s he been up to since leaving Apple? Would you believe this is the work of Ives? A beautiful departure: Type designer Craig Ward applies his typographic talents to LEGO: Grab some paper, scissors, and glue, and you’re ready to go! Thanks to Spacetype. And if paper ..
No matter whether they’re made digitally, or using scissors, glue and a scanner, collage art is loads of fun! The pieces I love browsing the most are those with hilarious results, where the artist uses totally random imagery to create an abstract scene with a comedic touch. In today’s design showcase I present 30 fantastic ..
Photo via Vice There are few more memorable logos in the music profession than the alien-like ‘A’ of Aphex Twin. It was designed in 1991 in time for the 92 release of Irish-born music producer Richard David James’ seminal album Selected Ambient Works (the first track, Xtal, brings back some fine, fine memories). Paul Nicholson ..
We would like to give thanks this Thanksgiving to the brilliant designers who give shape to our words, so we’re taking a bold step that no other font distributor has taken before: All income goes to the foundries and designers. But don’t worry, Bold Friday still offers many attractive discounts. So join us in giving a heartfelt thank you ..
November 24, 2021 When we launched our store back in June, we did so with 40 indie foundries. Today, just five months on, we’re thrilled to announce a second cohort of 21 foundries and more than 200 font families. Adding more than two hundred typeface families to its offering, ILT has significantly increased its portfolio ..
As a branding designer, most people assume I’m against companies using design templates. After all, how can you make your marketing materials feel uniquely you when you’re using a template that thousands of other people are probably using, too? I feel the opposite, though: Templates are a great way for small businesses to extend their ..


