Archive for category: Signage

Actually, old Portuguese Canadians    (2005.06.28)

"L@H SS""NN""BBQ    (2005.06.28)

Shift Lock key giving you trouble?

(Though, actually, the last computer I used with a Shift Lock was a Victor 9000 circa 1983.)

Phillips    (2005.06.28)

(Also close-up.)

Another reason not to use Handel Gothic    (2005.06.28)

Scan this sentence and tell me if you really read it right the first time.

Don’t you think l and I should be a wee bit different? Plus: Got enough copies of the word “Mills” at the ends of lines?

King’s College Caslon    (2005.06.19)

The only notable building sign I saw in SE1. I need to get out more.

Morally-correct Palatino    (2005.06.19)

A delightful typeface if you avoid the overregularized Adobe version, as all right-thinking people ought.

Sanci’s    (2005.05.22)

Fine hand-lettering    (2005.05.22)

It’s always a pleasure finding a nicely-hand-lettered sign in this day and age.

Power off    (2005.05.22)

Streetcars ignore these signs, you know. (Even in the Beach, currently being destroyed to “improve” the streetcar experience.)