Tag: typography

Classic Car Badges

text and photos by Lynne Rostochil. I love typography.  Maybe because I love language so much, I also love the way individual letters and numbers look in all kinds of different styles.  Sleek, sharp, exaggerated, or simple, typography alone communicates so much about its subject and you don’t find that anywhere as obvious as in […]

Modern Living: Typography as Building Decoration

I don’t know what West Coast, mid-century architectural genius first decided that it would be a good idea to design an apartment building and use the name of the complex as wall decoration, but it obviously caught on very quickly because you can hardly drive down a block of vintage apartment houses in L.A. without […]