ARLO VANCE

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The Sub/Conscious Meanderings of a Design Philandros

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Swipe Saturday 1

With the uni­fied look of my blog and web­site, I’m a lit­tle more moti­vated to actu­ally post more con­tent. Swipe or scrap is a huge part of how I keep myself inspired. I have almost 20 gigs of images I swipe from var­i­ous web­sites and blogs cat­e­go­rized to help me find quick inspi­ra­tion for new projects. This resources also helps […]

Daphne finally gets an italic

It’s been a long time com­ing, but Daphne is finally get­ting an italic. I’ve been mak­ing adjust­ments to the roman and finally had time to work out a pre­lim­i­nary design for the italic. It’s still really rough, but worth post­ing about. At the port­fo­lio review this last week, a friend of mine asked me to try and post a little […]

Weekend Serif

Having a long week­end always does won­ders for projects that, dur­ing a nor­mal work week, I have no time for. This week­end I was able to get a very pre­lim­i­nary ver­sion of a serif I’ve been stew­ing about for quite some time. It’s a sharp Baskerville, which is fairly well-​​​​known for its curves. There are still a lot of tweaks to make, but […]

My Type of Humor

Just because I laughed out loud. A lot.

Exhibitionism

The time is rapidly approach­ing for me to show my stuff. Daphne: Unreciprocated Love is finally sched­uled to hang at the BYU Harris Fine Arts Center at the end of October. Now the time crunch begins. Knowing how I respond to tight dead­lines I’m hop­ing that this will moti­vate me to get more done than what […]

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