One finds Albertus, that wonderful font, in the strangest of places sometimes. #pipe #type #pipetype #typography #building #construction #font #typeface #albertus #midcenturymodern #midcentury #london #sign #signage
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Kate Bush’s ‘Hounds of Love’ was released 34 years ago this week. My print shows how it might have look if it’d been written as novels instead of songs. To get one for your home tap the image or visit standarddesigns.co.uk or standarddesigns.etsy.com #katebush #houndsoflove #bookworm #bookstagram #gift #giftideas #homedecor #homedecorblog #graphicdesign
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A new & simpler version of the print i finished the other day. Ah but i like that one too… dang it, I might have to put both of them up in the shop. #letthepeopledecide #print #printmaking #art #design #typography #lettering #handlettering #artist #artistsoninstagram #retro #vintage #style #floral #floralpattern #poster #posterart #illustration #gigposter #adobe #adobedrawing #adobefresco #photoshop
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Yes, maybe I’m making this new print (of which this is a small detail) a bit too complicated… #ilovedetail #complex #print #printmaking #halftone #drawing #art #adobefresco #adobedrawing #truegrittexturesupply #process #artprocess #handlettering #detail #artistsoninstagram #artistsofinstagram #artist #paper
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Science! And other stuff! I used to love these How And Why books (this image from the back cover was always very enticing too). #books #science #nostalgia #howandwhy #howandwhywonderbooks #illustration #retro #vintage #illustratedbooks #igreads #bookstagram #childrensbooks #learning #education #usa
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I’m enjoying the pseudo-retro typography on Sainsbury’s new corn flake packaging. #breakfast #typography #type #letter #lettering #layout #vintage #font #typeface #design #graphicdesign #packaging #packagingdesign #cornflakes #sainsburys #faux #retro #cereal #breakfastcereal
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Another rock anniversary this week: Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ is now 44 years old. This print where I’ve reimagined it as a set of novels is available by tapping the image or following the link in my bio. #pinkfloyd #wishyouwerehere #album #anniversary #44 #1975 #70s #70smusic #prog #progrock #music #poster #print #books #penguinbooks #albumasbooks #shelfie #igreads #bookstagram #bookshelf #gift #giftideas #art #homedecor
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A lot of album anniversaries this week: John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’, Kate Bush’s ‘The Dreaming’, David Bowie’s ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Troupers)’ (Bowie was a massive Abba fan, you see) and Talking Heads’ ‘Stop Making Sense’. All of these album-as-books prints are available in my online shop, follow the link in my bio or tap the images to go there. #johnlennon #katebush #davidbowie #talkingheads #standarddesigns #albumasbooks
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I think I’ll call this a work in progress: much fun in #adobefresco on iPad. #drawing #adobedrawing #adobe #layers #overlays #sixties #hippie #poster #posterdesign #colorful #wip #art #artist #artistoninstagram #artistsoninstagram #design #handlettering #typography
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Blue Plaque alert: Edward Elgar wrote “The Hydrant Variations” in this house. #london #composer #elgar #edwardelgar #hydrant #firehydrant #sign #signs #signage #history #historyofsigns #legacy #h #letterh #londonbrick #yellowbrick #design #typography
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