tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34859063367885515102024-03-04T23:20:26.492-08:00ComicraftUnique Design & Fine LetteringJG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-75730774839232277132010-09-01T22:08:00.000-07:002010-09-01T22:08:12.357-07:00Genius re-release posters, inspired by Saul Bass<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtDZG__5LmchZMJk7yu386TQxRrctYdqfRMt5I6r81g-QVBkkrUClG3WnHxoHzeRlOZsrHGMqxEG5W2m1CSW9G449xXvflNqhtNYGdzDrw5oT0XviZBzDk_ZGp4bgB14Z_irPX3mbZUTBi/s1600/poster-xlarge.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtDZG__5LmchZMJk7yu386TQxRrctYdqfRMt5I6r81g-QVBkkrUClG3WnHxoHzeRlOZsrHGMqxEG5W2m1CSW9G449xXvflNqhtNYGdzDrw5oT0XviZBzDk_ZGp4bgB14Z_irPX3mbZUTBi/s320/poster-xlarge.jpg" /></a></div><br />
Just when I thought the Saul Bass thing had been done to death, someone sent me this link. I love that they didn't just copy the technique, they got to the heart of what the movies are about with it. And they're actually being used! Awesome.<br />
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more @ <a href="http://viciousimagery.blogspot.com/2010/07/rocky-dirty-harry-genius-re-release.html">Vicous Imagery</a><br />
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JGJG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-24182152377952421242010-07-29T16:36:00.000-07:002010-07-29T16:36:47.018-07:00Dancing Typography<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ3C8ZVhqA5gvUqBTlFFNbOyqWo-0Xz5g5TjUwBSDRUr79scYjE7pkc58pdQIeCXLmcw9LmffDkPtHU-AhPzwdpltaqYkg9zuYDHn2mfIXK6DBcod08GQtt7I4jOSA1pg6s0XwB-ApBp9d/s1600/dancing-typography.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ3C8ZVhqA5gvUqBTlFFNbOyqWo-0Xz5g5TjUwBSDRUr79scYjE7pkc58pdQIeCXLmcw9LmffDkPtHU-AhPzwdpltaqYkg9zuYDHn2mfIXK6DBcod08GQtt7I4jOSA1pg6s0XwB-ApBp9d/s320/dancing-typography.jpg" /></a></div>this <a href="http://www.romancortes.com/blog/dancing-typography/">animation by Roman Cortes</a> is so cool, you won't even mind being Rickrolled.JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-16052628242445478332010-07-20T15:38:00.000-07:002010-07-20T15:38:21.747-07:00Two new fonts will make you SHIVER and SHAKE!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn6-8fYymRfBRee896nXo4pxnENsYLutnVppXLNGirMcZ1OEcTsgY8kg8HA0assqDhOF4drLPNga5Gm_8Ip-H6VEy83hb6bHzT5KnqRcBPkPX2UA7-khW0rOukZ1Dn3vy1_SfUdJ42Ah3l/s1600/sas1.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn6-8fYymRfBRee896nXo4pxnENsYLutnVppXLNGirMcZ1OEcTsgY8kg8HA0assqDhOF4drLPNga5Gm_8Ip-H6VEy83hb6bHzT5KnqRcBPkPX2UA7-khW0rOukZ1Dn3vy1_SfUdJ42Ah3l/s320/sas1.gif" /></a></div>Get 'em for half price through the end of July during our <a href="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/sale.html">Half Price Comic-Con sale!</a>JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-75321327131013115602010-07-08T10:13:00.000-07:002010-07-08T10:13:17.328-07:00Sticky Fingers on MAG X magazine<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.magxonline.com/"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCcGNcWhvAJ1_IhlLgmGNnyCnIQf432MfTH4SAc4dqt3uklBxLy6DYIQVfSmcus6jW9BcPOXhIZKkVz3JAYGhOkD0ulUUWlxP1U4aiZWy_4YJoPufVRd30aBAtU8gKQ6hiW7xI-QvxV_Ln/s320/magx.jpg" /></a></div><br />
Freddy's Back! And in our font <a href="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/DL246.html">StickyFingers</a>, no less.JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-67175744883547589972010-06-29T08:49:00.000-07:002010-06-29T08:49:19.114-07:00Oh Luke, it's PERFECT!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-3LZSc1AdxpcWbYGghhYAUk8dBQY6KcXpvqNDtD2BujluAMq_x8nbiYkCt3VWNyQyzktnOb7T4YV6lt6NSOxURdt0tNu_LaefIVROi4PmzBke6CWqB1qgZ3I-XANbweonIxTvnHG2AR60/s1600/joyoftech.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-3LZSc1AdxpcWbYGghhYAUk8dBQY6KcXpvqNDtD2BujluAMq_x8nbiYkCt3VWNyQyzktnOb7T4YV6lt6NSOxURdt0tNu_LaefIVROi4PmzBke6CWqB1qgZ3I-XANbweonIxTvnHG2AR60/s320/joyoftech.gif" /></a></div><br />
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And those fonts (<a href="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/DL205.html">Spills</a>, <a href="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/DL206.html">Thrills</a> and <a href="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/CL301.html">Pulp Fiction</a>) are nice too, sis!<br />
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Thanks, <a href="http://www.joyoftech.com/">Joy of Tech</a>JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-82748747604152138812010-06-04T14:04:00.000-07:002010-06-04T14:04:27.272-07:00Obama talks The 99 on CNN<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaosZxybgpWalDNwE3JVCehcY-F_NJN4EvWm5tGkYD8B5iEU71XjSDVwzF2tYlsar4Dsw__Y7yJPRLtf48FdhkXeW16_JkYRz1mqC-cCVKX1uU7D0JIQThX7VxEW5je9R1SbOOw9evfwaC/s1600/CNNthe99.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaosZxybgpWalDNwE3JVCehcY-F_NJN4EvWm5tGkYD8B5iEU71XjSDVwzF2tYlsar4Dsw__Y7yJPRLtf48FdhkXeW16_JkYRz1mqC-cCVKX1uU7D0JIQThX7VxEW5je9R1SbOOw9evfwaC/s320/CNNthe99.jpg" /></a></div><br />
That's my logo! Didn't know this book had gone quite so huge -- good for them.<br />
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Watch the segment at <a href="http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/international/2010/05/05/ime.muslim.superheroes.bk.a.cnn?iref=allsearch">CNN.com</a>JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-53434918264131961972010-05-24T09:27:00.000-07:002010-05-24T09:27:56.526-07:00Google Earth alphabetAustralian Rhett Dashwood compiled this awesome A-Z from Google Earth images: <br />
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Via <a href="http://rhettdashwood.com.au/#16575">http://rhettdashwood.com.au/#16575</a>JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-87966219300494598372010-05-02T20:13:00.000-07:002010-05-02T20:15:19.559-07:00Comic Book Headlines<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRTx9VOHalIiZMwxzO8pY6dj9kPrvrAGtdttELLe4AtQOU29-KM1dzEi-j9tmXQJ1RD1RtSNPlmY0m6JyLXreqWBavwT0LeVVGhTz3sm-zwZKOnwbOM0GqSL5YZRS8DItWXmzVB_aQ2yv3/s1600/dsa_warpeace.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRTx9VOHalIiZMwxzO8pY6dj9kPrvrAGtdttELLe4AtQOU29-KM1dzEi-j9tmXQJ1RD1RtSNPlmY0m6JyLXreqWBavwT0LeVVGhTz3sm-zwZKOnwbOM0GqSL5YZRS8DItWXmzVB_aQ2yv3/s320/dsa_warpeace.jpg" /></a><br />
A collection of comic book newspaper headlines! None of ours, though? Come on! Don't you know how LONG these take to do?! Where's the love?<br />
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<a href="http://www.datelinesilverage.com/">http://www.datelinesilverage.com/</a>JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-69879169200484777682010-04-27T22:17:00.001-07:002010-05-02T20:11:58.704-07:00The Typesetters: 1910<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixIWp5ucnp_92sgTzFZ87tuCX2OZbXJ5FmFTnnofjkrVZircmkJh-LL6ihyphenhyphenOHkaWh3vnhADztjQ19dFH0QmTlC8ofU50phW7p8pyvxywSqTeWskKYkCx1bJ4nazi2KvYyFESTzO2qNtbBY/s1600/20466a.preview.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixIWp5ucnp_92sgTzFZ87tuCX2OZbXJ5FmFTnnofjkrVZircmkJh-LL6ihyphenhyphenOHkaWh3vnhADztjQ19dFH0QmTlC8ofU50phW7p8pyvxywSqTeWskKYkCx1bJ4nazi2KvYyFESTzO2qNtbBY/s320/20466a.preview.jpg" /></a></div>Our predecessors! Poor guys.<br />
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Via <a href="http://www.shorpy.com/node/8077">Shorpy.com</a>.JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-89041722925465478392010-04-12T21:36:00.000-07:002010-04-16T17:35:13.855-07:00Just for fun: Baseball logo quiz<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVSETRVJKE2ibEpl4fsCVrr-QWetDqKP7tiZE9AOB4iFTLwsukPHDKYHL47Yyyi_Rx7KmZ7yuBMci43x6YciX3fAuga3fojSn3eW15R9g-yIVySkVXQqbxVAkMVxFK7T6owJZNofP4eRx_/s1600/1270244702307.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVSETRVJKE2ibEpl4fsCVrr-QWetDqKP7tiZE9AOB4iFTLwsukPHDKYHL47Yyyi_Rx7KmZ7yuBMci43x6YciX3fAuga3fojSn3eW15R9g-yIVySkVXQqbxVAkMVxFK7T6owJZNofP4eRx_/s320/1270244702307.gif" /></a></div><a href="http://mentalfloss.com/quiz/quiz.php?q=933">To The Letter: A Major League Logo Quiz</a><br />
Sadly, I only managed 8 out of 13. Or .615, which if I was a batter, would be pretty good!JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-75175503773598606562010-04-12T14:59:00.000-07:002010-04-12T14:59:32.792-07:00As Seen On: BELLY LAUGH on Harvard Beats Yale DVD<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYsRAM1O-HxvhytH2nRz63g_VpDtiez9NasxMr25vuMqdbGeS_49CewJfMIACeORJ0sJbqYhDakmf0Wt01bsjB5y8kGpV_FgPjD-rNf2glOR2yO0WdhGxX5s5cfJqgqO9zoo3Shs7o8kKb/s1600/harvardbeatsyale.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYsRAM1O-HxvhytH2nRz63g_VpDtiez9NasxMr25vuMqdbGeS_49CewJfMIACeORJ0sJbqYhDakmf0Wt01bsjB5y8kGpV_FgPjD-rNf2glOR2yO0WdhGxX5s5cfJqgqO9zoo3Shs7o8kKb/s320/harvardbeatsyale.jpg" /></a></div>Browsing Netflix and it recommended this. How'd it know that was our font <a href="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/FX116.html">Belly Laugh</a>? If only they'd turned off the caps lock...JG Roshellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675061695787335371noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3485906336788551510.post-23235165095286827312010-04-06T19:00:00.000-07:002010-04-06T19:00:29.667-07:00Our latest greatest creation<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/DL/BackBeat.GIF" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/DL/BackBeat.GIF" /></a></div>This was a fun one -- started with a handful of uppercase letters seen on a certain legendary album cover, then extrapolated the rest. Somehow it suggested a slightly thinner version, then a really thin version, then an ultrabold. All four of them, along with italic counterparts, are available now at <a href="http://www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/DL255.html">www.comicbookfonts.com/fonts/DL255.html</a> <br />
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Go now and you can get it (and any of our other fonts) for half price through Monday! Really, it's like we're practically GIVING it away. <br />
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