Alan Kitching – A Life in Letterpress
Photograph copyright of Helen Cathcart / Be-Bolder.com
Alan Kitching is one of the world’s foremost practitioners of letterpress typographic design and printmaking. He is renowned for his expressive use of wood and metal letterforms in creating visuals for commissions and limited edition prints. He lives and works at The Typography Workshop in Kennington, south London, which he shared with designer, writer and partner Celia Stothard (deceased 2010).
Proudly Introducing Tobias Hall
Since graduating in 2010, Tobias has specialised in lettering, murals and typography, making it the heart of his illustration practice.
Alex Trochut / Top 5 Most Influential Designer in the Last 20 years
Alex Trochut’s 2016 is already shaping up to be an extraordinary year, with a whirlwind of nominations and prizes announced in the first few months alone: in January he won 2 Awards of Excellence from Communication Awards Typography Annual for his artwork for Alagoas’ new album and his self-initiated ‘GO’ typography project.
Joe Wilson ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ / The Folio Society – 5 Bright Artists Nominated for 2015 Kate Greenaway Award & Benji Moves On to Longlist! (Awards, Bright Group, Children’s Books, illustrator)
We’re delighted that the time has come to share Joe Wilson 's outstanding illustrations for Arthur C. Clarke’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’, published by The Folio Society and freshly launched this month.
Alex Williamson / Guinness
Alex Williamson collaborated with Guinness to create three Malaysian-inspired limited-edition designs in celebration of 50 years of brewing in Malaysia.
UNA / FIA Formula E
UNA worked with VCCP London and FIA Formula E Racing to develop the advertising collateral for the 2015 - 2016 FIA Formula E racing season featuring 11 races in 10 countries. This exciting job is still in production and once completed will consist of ten race location images and twenty driver illustrations.
Joe Wilson / BrewDog ‘Albino Squid Assassin’
We love a great beer job. Joe Wilson teamed up with independent craft beer company Brewdog to create a limited edition can for their red rye IPA, Albino Squid Assassin.
Kid Acne / Ford #KeepItFestive
We’re delighted to start the new year by sharing the results of Kid Acne's collaboration with FORD for their #KeepItFestive social media drive last December.
Peter Strain “Naughty or Nice” / Light House Cinema
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for festive commissions! The latest project we’re delighted to share is a collaboration between montage maestro Peter Strain and the innovative Light House Cinema in Dublin.