Typography Creating a Typeface from an Old Source Type design can start from a lot of places. But one of my favorite places is from old “functional lettering”. I use the term “functional…Mister MunnAugust 27, 2020
Typography The “Mysterious” Morgan Collection Almost 15 years ago, I came into some huge binders of typeface samples when a professor was cleaning his office. I snatched up as many…Mister MunnJune 24, 2020
Hip Hop & Type The Soul in the Machine J Dilla is one of the most acclaimed beat-makers of all time. He did this over a relatively short career through the mid-90’s out of…Mister MunnJune 3, 2020
Typography Searching for Farringdon It’s not often an Internet search yields only a few or (gasp!) no results. The typeface Farringdon is one of those rare examples. I came…Mister MunnSeptember 16, 2019
BrandingTypography Branding Literal Vampire This past summer, I was fortunate to be a part of an improv comedy house team at The Push Comedy Theater in Norfolk, VA. Like…Mister MunnAugust 15, 2019
Typography Sauvignon : Typeface Revival Process For the past year, I've been working on-and-off on a typeface revival. I initially stumbled across an old one-off typeface specimen in the depths of…Mister MunnNovember 7, 2018
Field Trip Lettering Workshop at House Industries This past Friday (December 8), I attended a lettering workshop at House Industries with the master, Ken Barber. I laid rubber to about 500 miles…Mister MunnDecember 10, 2017
Typography Found Type in New Orleans: Part 3 For a final entry in the series, I’m sharing all the found type I documented on the cemeteries from my recent trip to New Orleans. The type found in…Mister MunnNovember 24, 2017
Typography Found Type of New Orleans: Part 2 This week, I’m sharing all the found type I documented on the streets of my recent trip to New Orleans. Focusing mainly on signage, I found…Mister MunnNovember 18, 2017
Typography Found Type in New Orleans: Part 1 I decided to take a long overdue trip somewhere new at the beginning of November. New Orleans was on the short list and I decided…Mister MunnNovember 14, 2017