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If
the poster calls for it, consider drawing your type or headlines
by hand and then scan in the results
There
are many ways to customize your type. In this sample from Wet Magazine,
characters have been used creatively to give an exoctic effect.
Two
examples of extreme type. Cut up and reassembled letterforms are
used in the Fury's CD. A labeling gun was used to make the type
for the CD on the bottom.
Many free fonts are available on the web. Carefully consider what
type you will use for your design. Is it period appropriate? Should
you use a traditional font or a contemporary one. Should you invent
your own out of basic shapes and forms?
Free fonts on the web:
http://www.1001freefonts.com/
http://www.fontfreak.com/index2.htm
http://www.pcfonts.com/index.php
http://www.larabiefonts.com/fonts.html
http://www.rotodesign.com/fonts/index.html
http://www.chank.com/
http://www.emigre.com/
http://www.houseind.com/
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