Recently, Becca designed a set of delicious-looking animated Amex cards for the American Express Card Art Series, so naturally, we asked her about it.
Mark Caneso Swashes Surfside
Originally from Southern California, Mark Canesco graduated from Otis College of Art and Design in 2004 and then started a hybrid business after school. He is currently living in Oahu, Hawaii and freelances with some agencies and has his own clients. He also runs a digital type lab—ps.Type—which offers custom type design and retail products.
Leah's Workshop: In The Loop {Photos}
In The Loop is an exploration of script-making and crafting and teaches aspects of readability, angle, stroke variation and more. Leah taught participants what is most effective in creating longevity and elegance. Her workshop focuses on mimicking natural lines and translating letterforms to digital forms with bézier curves.
The Lettering Pilgrimage of Ana Gómez Bernaus
Ana Gomez Bernaus is a visual adventurer who landed in Los Angeles. Born and raised in Barcelona, Ana studied graphic design there but she was also drawn to illustration. Barcelona and its Catalan modernism style influenced her early work, creating fascination with the rich ornamentation and the details. When she decided to move to New York, she fell in love with typography. Barcelona brought her a taste for illustration, New York allured her with typography, and now both disciplines live in L.A., with lettering.
Michael Doret Advances "Wreck-It Ralph" to the Next Level
Wreck-It Ralph is a wildly popular Walt Disney animated film about a villain who's tired of being the ‘bad guy’ after 30 years inside an aging coin-operated video game called “Fix-It Felix Jr.” The film chronicles how Ralph goes off to explore other games in the arcade to heroically win a medal and earn the respect from the other game characters. Letterform artist Michael Doret designed the arcade-styled title treatment which helped to fuel the success of the movie.