Creative fonts, AI portraits, handmade notebooks, funky, soulful and ambiend soundtracks - July's Creative Roundup. Well, July's been rather busy, hasn't it! France has had an election, we've had an election and got a new PM, fingers crossed this government is MUCH better than the previous one. Let's not forget about the Euro's or Wimbledon… Continue reading Five things that got me gingered up this July ’24
In mid-May, as central heating may be considered, this month’s curated creative gems are highlighted. Raw Street Wall, a street-art graffiti-style typeface by Volcano Type, is perfect for headlines. The Gingerline offers an exclusive edible journey, while Visualsk2 captures beautiful motion blur. Gracey’s Pizza in St Albans is praised, and Mark Fearnley’s fine art street photography is noted for its unique style.
Well, would you look at that? Easter came and went quicker than I could even swipe a chocolate egg off the kitchen counter for a nibble of that overpriced milk chocolate! Nevertheless, I've rounded up five delightfully creative Easter treats below for you to enjoy. No.1 | GranteSuper cool interlocking font Check out this funky,… Continue reading Five things that got me gingered up this April ’24
It's damp, it's raining, it hasn't stopped bloody raining, it's wet, very wet. However, don't let the weather get you down, there's plenty of creative Gingerness out there to keep the spirits uplifted. Hang on in there, Spring is just around the corner! Enjoy these five, curated, slightly damp and soggy creative endeavours! No.1 |… Continue reading Five things that got me gingered up this March ’24
That's it, summers over, (well, did we actually have one, apart from the last seven days of unseasonably scorching sunny September weather) we're now heading straight into autumn and the loooong grey months. The final bank holiday before Christmas has come and gone, what hope do we have left! Well, actually, a surprising amount of… Continue reading Five things that got me gingered up this September ’23
Typographical interlocking pairs refer to the combination of two letters in a font that are designed to overlap and interlock with each other. This design technique is often used in logos, headlines, and other graphical elements to create a distinctive and visually striking effect. Some examples of typographical interlocking pairs include the letters "fi" and… Continue reading Typographical interlocking pairs
It’s been a while! This was meant to drop last year, then this Jan, then we got to Feb and somehow we ended up in March!
I recently experimented with animating some commonly used punctuation. I used the colour orange and tints and opacities to ad overlays depth to give them a '70's retro look about them.
In a recent creative experimental project, I've had some great fun playing around with the humble ampersand.
In celebration of the fact that I recently received my first Covid-19 vaccine I thought it only appropriate I toast this monumental of occasions with a timely home-brew!
The Shortbread Shed 