Kate Forrester LETTERING // Top 3

Kate Forrester is a UK lettering artist that creates both digital and papercut works. She uses a lasercutter, preferring the clean lines it creates. I love the details and little worlds she creates within these letters below.

KATE FORRESTER'S TOP 3

Websites/Blogs  The Makers (fascinating interviews with clever people), Jackie Magpie (blog full of creative inspiration), Atlas Obscura (fascinating, unusual places I want to visit), What Katie Ate (the best food photography blog I have ever seen)

Books/Magazines  The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey, A thousand splendid suns by Khalid Hosseini, Norwegian Wood by Murakami

Artists/Designers Olaf Hayek, Carson Ellis, Julie Verhoeven

This post is part of a series about the talented folks featured in Little Book of Lettering and Reinventing Lettering

Kevin Tran // illustration

Kevin Tran's illustrations are great... such beautiful quirk! He was interviewed here and says that most of his images are happy accidents, just starting with one line and evolving into girafes and owls and creatures. I really like that... little creatures growing all on their own!

Jessica Hische interview

Our lovely friends at Kluster have just posted an interview with the very talented Jessica Hische about all things typography... go forth and read:

Covered: type snobs, being too broke to afford good fonts, why Helvetica sucks, avoiding bad font genocide and practice, practice, practice.