#LetterForms
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toddradom.bsky.social
I brake for intertwined letters.
Sports logos with intertwined letterforms
November 19, 2024 at 10:26 PM
neondeutschland.bsky.social
A captivating collection of connected and unconnected letterforms.
March 18, 2026 at 11:38 AM
dansinker.com
They put so much effort into matching the letterforms
phillewis.bsky.social Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · Dec 19
I’m currently outside of the Kennedy Center:
The building now reads: “The Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts”
December 19, 2025 at 7:54 PM
neondeutschland.bsky.social
The ‘t’ in this sign surely deserves a place in the pantheon of convoluted neon letterforms.
October 16, 2025 at 11:31 AM
whitedogth.ing
render + messy af letterforms for @galhound.bsky.social
November 13, 2024 at 4:05 AM
yannoehl.bsky.social
Cecil Touchon
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collage on paper
6 x 4 in

#art #collage #CecilTouchon #asemic #letterforms
A collage of overlapping paper fragments featuring abstract, cut-up black and white letterforms in a dense, geometric composition.
November 27, 2025 at 6:10 AM
yannoehl.bsky.social
Letterforms: Semiotic Drift 05

#synthart #synthography #art #aiart #abstract #typography #letterform #minimalist
Digital collage comprised of geometric forms and letterforms. Color palette: shades of blue, gray, and white. Composition: Dense, grid-like arrangement of squares, rectangles, circles. Letterforms include A, B, C, G, H, N, Q. Visual texture created through varying opacity and layering. Background: subtle, uniform texture. The image has a high-contrast palette. Arrangement is not symmetrical.
May 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM
neondeutschland.bsky.social
Es werde (Neon)licht.

Harmonious geometric letterforms from Nürnberg, which we visit in chapter ten of ‘Neon Deutschland’.
June 8, 2026 at 10:12 AM
yannoehl.bsky.social
Letterforms - Belle Époque Negative Space
#synthart #synthography #art #aiart #abstractart #asemic
The image displays a series of abstract black letterforms arranged in a vertical orientation on a textured beige background. The letterforms exhibit a mix of rounded and angular shapes, with varying thickness, creating an interplay of positive and negative space. The overall effect emphasizes form and structure, characteristic of the Belle Époque artistic style. The composition is centered with ample negative space surrounding the letterforms, enhancing their visual impact.
January 27, 2025 at 4:45 AM
19cwt.bsky.social
Accidental typographic palimpsests, encountered in Special Collections at the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
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#WoodType #letterforms #typography #archives #libraries #collections #bibliography #TypeSpecimen #TypeDesign #TypeHistory #letterpress #type #design #NineteethCentury #Palimpsest
Overlapping typographic forms from 1854 Wells & Webb wood type specimen catalog. Cream colored stock with low contrast tonal value letterforms. Overlapping typographic forms from 1854 Wells & Webb wood type specimen catalog. Cream colored stock with low contrast tonal value letterforms. Overlapping typographic forms from 1844 L. Johnson specimen catalog. Cream colored stock with low contrast tonal value letterforms. Overlapping typographic forms from 1827 George Bruce specimen catalog. Cream colored stock with high contrast tonal value letterforms.
April 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
yannoehl.bsky.social
Letterforms - Homage to Chillida
#synthart #synthography #art #aiart #abstract #asemic #typography #letterform
Monochromatic composition featuring black letterforms stacked on the top right corner against a white background with gray shadows. A gray background fills the left half of the frame. The letterforms are cut and arranged to create depth and visual interest. The lighting highlights the textures and edges, accentuating the abstract geometric forms.
March 5, 2025 at 9:26 PM
duille.com
ITC Willow Typeface. Tony Forster. 1990.

Possibly one of the most influential uses of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's letterforms; it adapted and standardised numerous hand-lettered sources for the digital age.

NB: Mackintosh never actually designed a 'font'.
September 26, 2026 at 7:50 PM
noisivy.desktopgeneration.com
work in progress
Lines of letterforms and shapes in a white background
January 3, 2025 at 10:31 PM
rileycran.bsky.social
It's tempting to think that simpler letterforms = more legibility. But in my experience, that's not true. Typefaces are design systems too, and they need a certain level of complexity to work well. Here's why:

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February 11, 2025 at 6:47 PM
dansinker.com
I got a talk to this person about their atrocious letterforms
July 13, 2025 at 2:40 PM
exibit1.bsky.social
Mixed media collage.

#mixedmediaart #mixedmedia #collage #collageart #digitalcollage #typographydesign #typographicposter #poster #eyeondesign #letterforms #designinspiration #visualdesign #fashionart
December 23, 2024 at 12:40 PM
calamityjon.bsky.social
...and the second. Enjoy the hell out of these letterforms.
gordo-y-mas.bsky.social ¡Gordo Y Más! @gordo-y-mas.bsky.social · May 24
Gordo by Gus Arriola, August 14 1960:
Juan Pablo: Ho hum, time to go to work (he naps, producing elaborate Z's. When he wakes, he gathers them into a bag and delivers them to a door labeled "estudio." Voice from door: Thanks Juan Pablo, here (gives money) Juan Pablo: I got the softest job in the world. I'm a Z producer for cartoonists.
May 24, 2026 at 7:54 PM
yannoehl.bsky.social
Letterforms - Beetle 09
#synthart #synthography #art #aiart #abstract #collage #typography #letterform
The image shows a stylized depiction of a stag beetle. The beetle's body is intricately designed using letterforms and geometric shapes. The color palette is simple but striking, featuring black and white elements against an orange background. The use of letterforms within the beetle's body adds an element of textual art, inviting viewers to explore the interplay between visual and linguistic elements.
March 23, 2025 at 4:51 AM
yannoehl.bsky.social
Letterforms - Beetle 01+02
#synthart #synthography #art #aiart #beetle #asemic #typography #letterform
Letterforms - Beetle 01 Black graphic on tan background. The image depicts a beetle. The beetle's form is created using black asemic and fragmented letterforms, densely arranged to define the insect's sections (head, thorax, abdomen), legs, and antennae. Negative space within the letterform arrangement helps clarify the beetle's shape. The composition is centrally focused and fills the frame. Letterforms - Beetle 02 Black graphic on tan background. The image depicts a beetle. The beetle's form is created using black asemic and fragmented letterforms, densely arranged to define the insect's sections (head, thorax, abdomen), legs, and antennae. Negative space within the letterform arrangement helps clarify the beetle's shape. The composition is centrally focused and fills the frame.
March 14, 2025 at 2:51 PM
darrylayo.bsky.social
This is not a hot take, this is just an opinion

EC Segar’s lettering is so pleasant to look at. As letterforms
July 14, 2024 at 11:54 PM
carlbergstrom.com
"Whether you’re practicing foundational letterforms or chasing that perfect shaded stroke, I’ll walk you through the options that actually deliver—no hype, just what I’ve seen work on my bench."

I'll eat my wet noodle Waterman 52 if a human wrote that.
June 7, 2026 at 6:12 PM
jpb.bsky.social
recent collage
red patterns, sliced letterforms, succulent fruit
August 13, 2026 at 6:20 PM
presentcorrect.bsky.social
From 1955, a book which teaches handwriting skills by turning the letterforms into animals.
www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/a...
January 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM
ecfriedman.com
Intro to Secretary Hand today.

Our room full of 18th century scholars collectively saying “thank God they stopped doing this in our period”
Letterforms from secretary hand. Only some of them are recognizable.
September 10, 2026 at 5:22 PM
jpb.bsky.social
recent collage
chains, tiles, bricks, leaves, lumps of stained glass, faces, letterforms
April 20, 2026 at 2:25 PM