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Google Earth alphabet! Epic found type from Flickr user ThomasDeBruin. Also available in lower case, and numbers and punctuation.
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The Velvet Underground: A New York Art is a new book which contains some amazing early posters and flyers.
See more over at CR Blog
The Trucker
Artist Boo Ritson actively involves her models in the creation of her work, by painting directly on their skin and clothes and photographing the results. Ritson requires the paint to be wet when the photographs of her sitters are taken, so the process of creating a work is an intense one, with the Ritson making rapid decisions against the clock.
The results are really striking, straddling the disciplines of painting, sculpture and photography.
You can check out more images and get the full story over at Creative Review.
Metal sculpture artist Gabriel Dishaw uses found objects from typewriters, adding machines, and old computers, held together with fine wire and glue, to create his sculptures of his favourite Nike trainers.
You can check out more images over at the Make: Blog.
I’m not sure what this was actually for, but it looks awesome and it’s called the TypeMaster, so that’s good enough for me.
