Inspiration Library
SERIF LETTERING
➸ Speedball Lettering (1957)➸ The Wood Type Collection of TJ Lyons ➸ Wood type album ➸ Type and Lettering album➸ A History of Lettering Book
➸ Recommended book:Slab Serif Type by Steven Heller and Louise Fili
SANS SERIF LETTERING
➸ Store Fronts➸ Speedball Lettering (1957) ➸ Art Deco by Photo Lettering Inc. ➸ 3-D Letter Forms In Signage ➸ 45rpm cover art
➸ Recommended book:Sans Serif by Cees W. De Jong
3D LETTERING
➸ Store Fronts➸ 3-D Letter Forms In Signage➸ Chromeography ➸ I Love Old Signs!
➸ Recommended book:Shadow Type by Steven Heller and Louise Fili
SCRIPT LETTERING
➸ Ashtray Glass San Francisco➸ Chromeography ➸ Best of Signs ➸ Calligraphy album➸ Modern Sign Painting➸ Penna Volans
Recommended books:➸ The Universal Penman by George Bickham➸ Mastering Copperplate Calligraphy by Eleanor Winters➸ Script Lettering For Artists by Tommy Thompson➸ Scripts by Steven Heller and Louise Fili
BRUSH LETTERING
➸ Unlit Neon➸ Chromeography ➸ Store Fronts➸ Sign Painters
BLACKLETTER
➸ Blackletter Resources by Dr. Dan Reynolds➸ Bruce Type Foundry➸ Klinkhardt 1890
FUNKY LETTERING
➸ Popular Library➸ Gothic Book Covers 50s - 70s ➸ Classic Vintage Posters ➸ Vintage Movie Posters
Recommended book:➸ A Handbook of Lettering for Stitchers by Elsie Svennas
DECORATIVE LETTERING
➸ Ephemera Sickles Fonts➸ Filete Porteño ➸ Type and Lettering ➸ Weston Country Store
Recommended book:➸ Gràfica De Les Rambles by Louise Fili
MUST READS
➸ The Golden Secrets of Lettering by Martina Flor
➸ The Story of Writing by Donald Jackson
➸ Inside Paragraphs by Cyrus Highsmith
➸ The Stroke by Gerrit Noordzij
➸ Mastery By Robert Greene
Other resources
