Have you ever thought how great your handwriting would look as a font? At http://www.fontcapture.com/ you can create a font from your own handwritting in a matter of minutes! Here a Fresco we all tried it out and came out with great results… and had a bit of fun aswell! Go to the website, download the font template, fill it in, scan it in to the website and there you have it – your own font! Elise 23.10
Paris-based design duo Munchausen, comprised of Simon Pillard and Philippe Rosetti, took an Ikea kitchen island and covered it with more than 20,000 pieces of Lego. The eye-popping kitchen makes quite the statement, but probably isn’t fit for you to install in a house with children; never mind them drawing on the walls, now you’ve gotta worry about Junior dismantling the cabinetry? Sionen 22.10
Rik Lee is a freelance illustrator who lives and draws in Melbourne. After the completion of his degree in Graphic Design, he decided to concentrate on his real passion – illustration. His work uses icons and images that reflect and categorise particular eras, genres and subcultures. He explores the symbolism of certain objects and the narratives you can achieve through combining and/or juxtaposing these object
There is something about buying a new book. Is it the smell of new paper or perhaps the instant desire to run your hand over the freshly pressed cover? Smiles form on dials worldwide and David Pearson is the magician behind these grins. London based Pearson calls himself a typographer & book designer, but it is not just through my rose-tinted glasses that I think his clean & colourful designs spring from geni
I love to sew and these gorgeous patterns are so easy to make. Do you remember the paper dolls when you were little that looked like this. They have sweet faces and the colour choice takes be back to when I was a little girl. Something about the seventies in these designs and patterns. http://oliverands.com
