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The series depicts the surprisingly diverse and slightly strange official insignia of the American states. 
State of America Print Series by graphic designer Julian Montague. 
The series depicts the surprisingly diverse and slightly strange official insignia of the American states. 

State of America Print Series by graphic designer Julian Montague. 

Gorgeous minimalist graphic interpretations of iconic subway systems.

Gorgeous minimalist graphic interpretations of iconic subway systems.

Beautiful 2013 moon calendars by designer Jeremy Rendina. Pair with this graphic gem.

Beautiful 2013 moon calendars by designer Jeremy Rendina. Pair with this graphic gem.

Who needs a calendar when you can have this gorgeous graphic yearlight calendar displaying the duration of daylight, twilight, and moonlight for each day of the year?

Who needs a calendar when you can have this gorgeous graphic yearlight calendar displaying the duration of daylight, twilight, and moonlight for each day of the year?

Steve Prefontaine’s words immortalized by the inimitable Jessica Hische in this poster benefiting cancer research. Complement with some timeless insight on how to give your best.
(↬ Swiss Miss)

Steve Prefontaine’s words immortalized by the inimitable Jessica Hische in this poster benefiting cancer research. Complement with some timeless insight on how to give your best.

( Swiss Miss)

Anaïs Nin on love, hand-lettered by Debbie Millman – hardly gets better than this. Available as a limited-edition print benefiting A Room of Her Own, a foundation supporting women artists and writers. 

Anaïs Nin on love, hand-lettered by Debbie Millman – hardly gets better than this. Available as a limited-edition print benefiting A Room of Her Own, a foundation supporting women artists and writers. 

A typographically obsessive alphabet from PopChartLab.
Mythical beast travel posters, inspired by the aesthetic of the golden age of travel.
(↬ Quipsologies)
“A trained librarian is a powerful search engine with a heart” – lovely poster by Sarah McIntyre, adding to the history of visual love for libraries.
(↬ libraryjournal)

“A trained librarian is a powerful search engine with a heart” – lovely poster by Sarah McIntyre, adding to the history of visual love for libraries.

( libraryjournal)

How Jack Kerouac wrote On The Road, part of designer Johnson Banks’ fantastic poster titled The Power of Creativity
(↬ Quipsologies)

How Jack Kerouac wrote On The Road, part of designer Johnson Banks’ fantastic poster titled The Power of Creativity

( Quipsologies)

Litographs – gorgeous typographic prints made of the entire texts of literary classics, benefiting global literacy.

Litographs – gorgeous typographic prints made of the entire texts of literary classics, benefiting global literacy.

Re-Build Up – lovely print from Help Ink, with 90% of proceeds benefiting Sandy relief.

Re-Build Up – lovely print from Help Ink, with 90% of proceeds benefiting Sandy relief.

Beautiful science illustrations of scale by design duo Brainstorm, a fine addition to these essential visualizations of the scale of the universe.
Lovely hand-lettered print based on Gay Talese’s famous writing routine, a fine addition to our running archive of advice on writing. 

(↬ Kottke)

Lovely hand-lettered print based on Gay Talese’s famous writing routine, a fine addition to our running archive of advice on writing

( Kottke)

Gorgeous, dramatic vintage silent movie posters from around the world