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Sep

Creating Yourself in Typography

by Sheron Long on September 17, 2012

Typography portrait, symbolizing creating yourself

Typography portrait made with the Spanish letters Ñ ñ
Image by Chinad011

In an “Oh, I See” Moment, I Found My Type of Twang

No sooner had Gutenberg made the free spread of ideas possible than people began designing different looks to the letters that spelled their words.

Breakthroughs are like that. They often occur for a singular purpose and then send life in a thousand directions when people say, “Oh, I see what I can do with that!”

Thanks to the creative ideas of all people before us, you can now flavor your communication with the style of your letters and even enjoy creating yourself in typography.  Read more...

 

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13

Sep

Live Life to the Fullest with “Oh, I See” Moments

by Sheron Long on September 13, 2012

T-shirt about life, prompting people to live life to the fullest

T-shirt courtesy of WORDS BRAND™

Life’s Fine Print

When I tugged this T-shirt over my head, a big “Oh, I see” moment hit—Life’s available for a limited time only. I already had the concept of “one to a customer” and knew well that part about “subject to change.” But somehow I didn’t want to accept that days would actually be numbered.

I began to think about all the words we have to describe a span of time: second, minute, hour, day, week, month, season, year, decade, quarter-century, half-century, century, millennium, period, epoch, age, era.  Read more...

 

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