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Tumblr of basically forever

Posted on 12 April 2014 by Ligature in Other Media — No Comments ↓

Ligature’s Tumblr of basically forever is, inescapably, I Love Ligatures (dot tumblr dot com), which since 2011 has been collecting examples of typographic ligatures (and some associated letterforms, like swashes and, basically, cursive). There are some inspired selections, like this disappearing RSVP, this Read More

Winery of the week

Posted on 15 March 2014 by Ligature in Other Media

Ligature’s winery of the week is Wither Hills from the Marlborough region of the South Island of New Zealand. It was established in 1994, but began moving to this typeface for some of its 2008 vintages and now applies it Read More

Album of the Period Until the Next Album

Posted on 18 February 2014 by Ligature in Other Media — No Comments ↓

I’m very happy to announce that the Ligature’s inaugural Album of the Period Until the Next Album is Neil Finn’s new solo effort, Dizzy Heights. It’s rare to see a typographic ligature featured so prominently in contemporary pop, but I’m Read More