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Archive for August 2005

   (2005.08.29)

In London for September 1. Tea, anyone?

   (2005.08.27)

Would this not have been better in Akzidenz?

Windows and yellow wall tiles lead down to two angled walls in red tile labeled 261 in Helvetica

(What wouldn’t be?)

   (2005.08.27)
Ontario Court of Justice building has giant concrete awning over entrance and a façade of white concrete dotted with short rectangular windows
   (2005.08.27)
Under a metal truss canopy, two rows of nested shopping carts face toward us
   (2005.08.24)

I still regret missing most of the plushies episode of CSI (complete with description!).

Cartoon illustration shows red creature in wintertime with three tiny figures hanging from the threads of its mittens. Type reads: Magic Pony presents Plushtastrophe Dec 2nd to Jan 2nd
   (2005.08.24)

I don’t know how they could possibly have made this tackier.

Green signs tacked up on door transom and concrete lintel read food Basic$, Welcome to Roy's, Best Prices Everyday!!!

The Clearface Gothic was a nice touch.

   (2005.08.24)

From what I can tell, this sign uses upright and cursive type in two scripts.

Yellow sign reads Chinese Art PRINTING Co. in script and roman, with Chinese type and scrip at left
   (2005.08.22)

tabindex="-1". Discuss

   (2005.08.20)

The 2005 Matching Tartan and Paisley Award for typographic miscegenation goes to Europa Fine Pastries & Bakery for the unforeseeable achievement of uniting Cooper Black with a “klassy” script face.

Sign reads EUROPA in Cooper Black Italic and Fine Pastries & Bakery in Commercial Script

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