Christopher David Ryan… a Portland, Maine-based graphic artist,
daydreamer, pseudo-scientist, wanna-be astronaut and untrained intellectual. C.D Ryan has some entertaining works on his fickr page. Using a nice combination of fun pop symbols and type.

The amazing Vesna Pesic (aka Becha) has produced an exclusive piece of work for our advent.

Vesna’s work is featured on the behance network, and his own website. Becha is also featuring in our zine with a great interview and some beautiful work.

If your around in Sydney, Wednesday December 2nd, come and grab a drink and a free copy of issue #1.

As Part of  The Design Centres graduate exhibition night, we will be giving away 400 inddividually signed copies of issue #1 , “THIS AINT DIGITAL”

Get in quick they wont last long.

110 Edgeware Road,

Enmore

Sydney

From 6pm

You know those boring old hand made signs you see around the streets, lost pets, rooms for rent, things for sale, garage sales and so on.

Cardon Copy, takes these vernacular of self-distributed fliers and tear- offs we have all seen in our neighborhoods. It involves hijacking these unconsidered fliers and redesigning them, overpowering their message with a new visual language. The fliers are then replaced.

Jo Ratcliffe is typographic designer and illustrator originating from Africa who live and work in the United States. His work has been published on numerous magazines like Vogue, Dazed and Confused, Another Magazine, Nylon and GQ.

Its been a while since weve touched on any thing typographic. This is the first commercial font by a studio called Non-Format.  You can get it through their web site.  If your not up for buying fonts, then their portfolio is definitely worth a look.

Most people take words, letters and type for granted. We see it in the everyday processes of life – in an email, in the newspaper, magazines, street signs. Its every where.

But there are artists who will transform these everyday entities and transform them into works of art and get us feeling the love. From fine artists to graffiti artists to designers, there is a vast array of typographical talent , for those of us who really appreciate the art of typography, or just want to see type in a different light.  so if your keen to check it out GO FONT UR SELF*