Monograms
Hi,
Can you recommend any good books or online resources on the art of a monogram? I’m quite into this thing and looking for some inspiration. The more creative lettering combinations the better. If you have an example of well designed/crafted monogram please paste it here. Thanks.
My recent ’AG’ one:
28.Apr.2008 8.12am
That’s sooo 80ies! ;-)
But a creative idea of combining the two.
(I would have never recognised it as AG or GA though. I only saw a winged pyramid)...
28.Apr.2008 10.35am
Helmut Salden did some wonderful monograms.
Check out his book.
http://www.johnnealbooks.com/prod_detail_list/46
29.Apr.2008 4.04am
Thanks Josh. Looks interesting, not sure about Dutch text though.
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29.Apr.2008 4.42am
cool, i photocopied heaps of pages from a total visual based book on Monograms just today...
these ones are quite old, but stunning.
http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h170/Adz_07/Picture11-2.png
29.Apr.2008 4.52am
Adam, nice! What’s the book?
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29.Apr.2008 5.15am
Cheers, its awesome stuff ay - sorry but I dont have the name of it one me..
i’ll definitely post up it sometime over the next 3 days tho...
1.May.2008 8.22pm
Yo, the name of that book is:
“4000 Monograms”
2.May.2008 5.14am
Looks good. Thanks.
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