Blink!
3 September 2009
Cicero tape measure This tape measure has cm and cicero units. The cicero unit used to
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De Muze en de seizoenen
2 September 2009
Jenny Dalenoord Did you know there are people amongst us who get a happy feeling when
Wizard of Oz
1 September 2009
Power type! A cheap pocket edition in glossy orange ink on a fake leather embossed paper.
De Muze en het Meisje
31 August 2009
Dutch gift This beautiful little book cost me a few euros in a bookstore in the
Two sisters?
30 August 2009
needlework type To finish the series on needle-crafted type with a sunday feeling, here are two
Blink!
29 August 2009
Super Tailor’s Tape I feel that if things stay on your table for a long time,
Colourful Bindings
28 August 2009
Alexis Keunen This colourful lot is part of the Livre du Mois collection, published for a
Blink!
27 August 2009
Primetta In Blink! I show stuff that tickles the corner of my eye. Shop window in
Tabloid!
26 August 2009
Dick Bruna Striking but unconventional. Four shouting elements – an extra bold slab serif title, a
Power type!
25 August 2009
book cover Seen at Books by the Sea, a nice second hand and antiquarian bookshop in
Book design
24 August 2009
grand openings 2 Another flea market finding, this book by Léon Bloy first struck me for
Analog pixel art 5
23 August 2009
faience? Ninove, today. Postscript has taken over the market…
Analog pixel art 4
22 August 2009
Another stitched alphabet Another great exercise, dated 1921. While she has all the other N’s right,
Book design
21 August 2009
Grand openings! Starting a series on book design, I like to present you a book I
Analog pixel art 3
20 August 2009
Bonsoir! This piece comes from a lot I found in a ‘brocante’ in the Blaesstraat (Rue
context
20 August 2009
Picture taken last june. Amazing how a Garamond lowercase a coexists with some graffiti and a
Label
18 August 2009
Bijloke bier For this beer label, I adapted my Peghole Fontstruct to hang from the top
analog pixel art 2
17 August 2009
Martinas Today is mosaic day, or tiling day if you like your mosaic a little more
analog pixel art
16 August 2009
When I was a kid, we had no computers. But did we have pixel art! It
More incisions…
5 January 2009
Me just continuing the path set out by the incision sketches, my son claimed this
Some b’s
5 January 2009
Less abstract, this lettering. My pencil definitely wanted to draw some b’s. Number three is funny,
incisions
4 January 2009
Sketches below and in earlier posts are to some extent absent minded. The hand moves over
Abstract lettering
4 January 2009
Some R’s These were done some time ago. New sketches coming up…
Abstract lettering 2
17 December 2008
another useless scribble from my time-buyer/time-killer series…
idle hands…
4 December 2008
… do the devil’s work. Front and back cover are built of two spot colour plates
Abstract lettering
1 October 2008
Letters are as much about the inner spaces as about the printing part. No new thought