Festival Typographic
SteveC2018-09-06T16:27:53+00:00
Festival typographic
Let’s have a spacey font for Festival. With a fancy F. And something different for Asia. Maybe in a bigger font. And how about a yin yang symbol too.
Les gentlemen de
SteveC2018-09-06T16:28:03+00:00
Les gentlemen de…
Great to have your name on the back of your truck. And remember to add your phone number, too, just in case anyone wants to get in touch.
Location: Motorway near Niort, France
Sharpest knife in the box
SteveC2018-09-06T16:28:16+00:00
Sharpest knife in the box
After all, why go to the trouble of making a whole new sign when you can just amend the carefully crafted one you’ve already got?
Location: Suffolk
No word for pizza
SteveC2018-09-09T18:45:41+00:00
No word for pizza
Domino’s Pizza tells us gleefully that there’s no word for pepperoni in Japanese. How comical! Of course, there’s no word for pepperoni in English either. Or ‘pizza’, come to that.
Location: London
Taps and buttons
SteveC2018-09-09T18:59:21+00:00
Taps and buttons
This water cooler has two buttons, two taps, and an LED screen. When you press either of the buttons, a message appears on the screen telling you to use the taps. There seems to be no other purpose to either.
Location: BBC Radio, London
Bldng sgn’s
SteveC2018-09-06T16:28:45+00:00
Bldng sgn’s
Such a pity they didn’t have room on that wall to make the sign a little wider, so the whole word Buildings could fit in. Oh wait – they did.
Location: London EC3
United malformed
SteveC2018-09-06T16:28:54+00:00
United malformed
The U lines up with the C. Reformed lines up with nothing. Shame the House is drifting away. Maybe it’s embarrassed to be in italics?
Location: Pimlico, London
Car park charges
SteveC2018-09-20T12:08:45+00:00
Car park charges
One hour for £1.00. Two hours for £2.00. Three hours for £3.00. Shall I go on? There must be a more concise way of getting this information across.
Location: Great Yarmouth
Conform? Non, merçi
SteveC2018-09-18T17:15:07+00:00
Conform? Non, merçi
This French door manufacturer has thrown everything they can think of at their logo. Don’t look at it for too long. It will make you ill.