PhD Art Studio » Script Lettering

Kayla & Erik Cartouche

nils — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:20:07 +0000

Custom script lettering for a happy couple based on formal script. Inspiration from the great penman, George Bickham. Hand drawn in pencil and finished in Adobe Illustrator.

Fancy Headline

nils — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 22:33:26 +0000

A series of custom headlines commissioned by Bl:nd Studios of Los Angeles and New York for print and motion graphics. Their client wanted to establish an attitude of freedom, and elegance.

Ursula & Patrick

nils — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 21:18:15 +0000

Another wedding logo for a happy couple from Santa Barbara California. Pictured here is the original pencil sketch and the final rendering in Adobe® Illustrator.

Pellegrini Winery

nils — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:45:51 +0000

Pellegrini wine label

Arcanum

nils — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:02:38 +0000

Script based logotype for a line of T-shirts depicting epic warriors from ancient cultures.

Margaux De Brie

jeffrubow — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:52:32 +0000

Margaux De Brie brand. Custom script based on a mixture of formal script and Cochin Italic. Hand drawn and digitized to vector format, this custom letterform was applied to cheese wrappers and individual cheese wedges.

DVD Script

jeffrubow — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:34:01 +0000

In 2006 I produced a 3 hour video to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of my Grandfather’s immigration from Sweden to the United States. This typographic treatment is intended to look turn of the century. Everything is custom drawn except for the script (Bickham script), “The Story of” Copperplate. Clarendon was used for the names of my Grandparents.

Whitney & Lars

jeffrubow — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:16:09 +0000

Custom script cartouche for a wedding couple. Based on formal script. Hand sketched and digitized in Adobe Illustrator.

Signature Wood Works

jeffrubow — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:09 +0000

Calligraphic forms mixed with Goudy all caps based type suggests old-time craftsmanship in a modern context. The result of stacking the letterforms creates a structural effect appropriate to a cabinet shop.