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Ever think that supermarkets are becoming less personal and more clinical and cold? What will cost you less than a trip to the supermarket and put a smile on your face? Smiley was inspired...

What do kids do that most of us don’t? Think outside the box, color outside the lines, and break all the rules. The same goes for my son Aiden’s handwriting. Urly Lurnin strives to...

Remember when you wrote little love notes in elementary school by a handwritten note and you broke up with that same someone by note and thought that was personal? Well, the handwritten note added...

Have you ever wondered what sign painters and rib joints have in common other than the fact that they can both make a mess? What do they know that you don’t which would have...

Discover why Pickle Sans is the font the makers of Comic Sans don’t want you to know about! Why not convey a casual professionalism that is a step above the competition? Pickle Sans is...

Have you ever seen lettering that you can connect with but have no clue where you’ve seen it before? It strikes a chord with certain feelings but you don’t know why. Slim Pickens was...

If you are like me, you love to doodle in a sketchbook when traveling abroad to capture the indescribable moments that a camera or video would miss. Years ago, on a trip to Spain,...

Have you ever wondered why sign painter scripts, even though they can sometimes be filled with unusual letterforms strike up such a personal connection of familiarity? Is it the weight of the brushstrokes, or...