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BEHIND THE SCENES, INTERVIEWS, SKETCHES · February 10, 2012

Video: Cyrus Highsmith Sketchbooks

Many know Cyrus Highsmith as one of today’s most original type designers. He combines an energetic, illustrative approach with enthusiasm for typographic communication, leading to a diverse library of original designs. He has created exquisite scripts, industrial workhorse sans, and dynamic text serifs — all with equal ease and distinction. Highsmith considers himself a draftsman above all, and his work demonstrates a lifelong passion for drawing. In this video, he invites us into the world of his sketchbooks.


SKETCHES · February 2, 2012

letras de españa

What’s better than getting a bunch of comic books in the mail all the way from Spain? When the box has great lettering on the address label.

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SKETCHES · January 10, 2012

fluorescent a


SKETCHES · December 23, 2011

happyholidays


SKETCHES · July 15, 2011

A B C


SKETCHES · May 23, 2011

roman roman


SKETCHES · May 11, 2011

alphabet sketch


SKETCHES · April 7, 2011

the mighty atom


Happy birthday, Astroboy!



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SKETCHES · March 11, 2011

glagolitic

A glagolitic sketch.

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SKETCHES · February 17, 2011

A is for apple

To be continued…

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