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Charlie Allen’s Blog

Josh — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:47:31 +0000

Stumbled across this blog by illustrator Charlie Allen. He’s 87, and he’s scanning his back catalog and commenting on it. He has work on there from the 30′s through the 70′s, from what I’ve seen. Reading the creative briefs is a trip through the economic history of the USA.

We LOVE Typography (.com)

Josh — Sun, 24 May 2009 21:44:58 +0000

WeLoveTypography.com is a comprehensive and wide-ranging clearing-house for cutting edge typography. But almost more important, to me personally, a great place to see old type solutions.

This image is from the Boston Public Library Flickr group.