Design blog of graphic designer Shannon Smith. Full of type and illustration inspiration, and more.FYI, My icon pic is:John Baldessari, ‘And,’ Goya Series, 1997 Visit my portfolio:AmpersandEtc.com My (body-positive) personal blog:Chunky Dunking Mermaid Follow Me on PinterestTumblr (3.0; @ampersandsetc)http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d04f97d116192e62901f65ef976e5347/tumblr_mmgpduRzdt1r6xm5co1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://romanowsky.tumblr.com/post/49912531429/short-movie-pure-geometry-by-romanowsky-full">romanowsky</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Short movie “Pure geometry” by Romanowsky</p> <p>full video here <a href="https://vimeo.com/65468064"><a href="https://vimeo.com/65468064">https://vimeo.com/65468064</a></a></p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50981827466http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50981827466Tue, 21 May 2013 06:52:14 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2d1eaad94b2f744c9e12122726846588/tumblr_mitv5bOPCl1rv43zto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://modrules.tumblr.com/post/44058850280/pop-roy-lichtenstein-1966">modrules</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>“POP” Roy Lichtenstein, 1966</span></p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50975923626http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50975923626Tue, 21 May 2013 03:26:15 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cf55924f588228dbbe4c65e1870d260e/tumblr_mmlf57yrtI1qh0381o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://typeverything.com/post/50098645597/typeverything-com-jeff-rogers">typeverything</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>typeverything.com, <a href="http://ink361.com/app/#!/photo/ig-451604042328708059_4012179">Jeff Rogers</a></p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50968225373http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50968225373Tue, 21 May 2013 00:37:42 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a003067f94eda8920464e59f73b3bd47/tumblr_mn4oo2bbvV1sr565po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/28288303880417177/">John Guthrie</a></p>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50961887123http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50961887123Mon, 20 May 2013 23:07:14 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7a9951e39d6386e7ee755e347bb89b78/tumblr_mn4nh3eMK51sr565po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Liubov Popova, Space force construction, ca.1920 (via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/28288303880784633/">Liubov Popova, Space force construction, ca.1920 | 1920’s Paintings</a>)</p>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50959775970http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50959775970Mon, 20 May 2013 22:41:26 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2ac2c63f1e1a9855acf0aa40b5e71815/tumblr_misnx9M5Va1qzleu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50949360298http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50949360298Mon, 20 May 2013 20:35:33 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/137105ceda6e3b635052d533440c142c/tumblr_mn3u14hjxu1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://2seriously.tumblr.com/post/50919548388/nevver-incidental-comics">2seriously</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/50913142139/incidental-comics">nevver</a>: <a href="http://www.incidentalcomics.com/2013/05/there-are-worlds.html">Incidental Comics</a></p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50935834413http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50935834413Mon, 20 May 2013 17:40:28 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc89u4IQcU1r4emxwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://angstlich.tumblr.com/post/50922538409">angstlich</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>.</p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50934985093http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50934985093Mon, 20 May 2013 17:29:51 -0400illustration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0262dc6ef6c8f6e81c94d7a63fd61cfb/tumblr_milq3iT7OP1r7m9kyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50933361154http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50933361154Mon, 20 May 2013 17:09:28 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0de0fc8d02a82c4f41f6a20e0e05d69d/tumblr_mmfypyqdMR1qc9hf6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://johnmartz.tumblr.com/post/49869008930/the-toronto-comic-arts-festival-is-this-weekend">johnmartz</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://torontocomics.com">The Toronto Comic Arts Festival</a> is this weekend! I’ll be exhibiting all weekend. Here’s a full list of everything I have that’s new this year:</p> <h3>Debut Books</h3> <ul><li>Destination X from Nobrow Press</li> <li>Machine Gum from La Pastèque</li> </ul><h3>New to TCAF</h3> <ul><li>Who’s on First? from Quirk Books</li> <li>The Big Team Society League Book of Answers from Koyama Press</li> <li>Gold Star from Retrofit Comics</li> <li>Team Society League minicomic #5</li> <li>Know Your Double minicomic (originally published in Nobrow 6)</li> <li>Original Machine Gum robot drawings</li> </ul><p>See you there!</p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50930618479http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50930618479Mon, 20 May 2013 16:34:49 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2eaca71c306bd64d86bd265fd04ca263/tumblr_mjxp12QyTT1qmdq74o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50930001646http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50930001646Mon, 20 May 2013 16:26:59 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7779z64vt1qd4ha4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50918893453http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50918893453Mon, 20 May 2013 13:43:45 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m31aqzde5f1qin1pdo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://chunkydunkingmermaid.tumblr.com/post/43897054124/one-time-i-went-to-a-bar-in-atlanta-to-see-a-band">chunkydunkingmermaid</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>One time I went to a bar in Atlanta to see a band, and Zac Brown was there to see the band too with his brother, sister-in-law and wife. And apparently they all came in his Scout. It was hilarious.</p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50907607845http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50907607845Mon, 20 May 2013 10:18:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0f263dfc0a17b0926cdde2cde7a68f01/tumblr_miqps3ddzy1rxjp6no1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kronstadt21.tumblr.com/post/43915601474/cover-of-design-quarterly-35-published-by-the">kronstadt21</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Cover of<em> Design Quarterly</em> 35. Published by the Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis, 1956.</p> <p><a href="http://vintagescans.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/design-quarterly-35.html">Vintage Scans</a></p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50899336224http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50899336224Mon, 20 May 2013 06:52:26 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/58939ff82294ec5e4d2ef17b6a2190a8/tumblr_mila5koQun1qebry0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://film-dot-com.tumblr.com/post/43667577773/mondo-poster-the-master-the-folks-at-mondo">film-dot-com</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>MONDO POSTER: “The Master” </strong></p> <p>the folks at Mondo are trotting out funky posters for all of this year’s Best Picture nominees. they’ve previewed a couple, but the rest will roll out during the show. of the first three, “The Master” is the one i dug the most.</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.film.com/">FILM.COM</a></strong></p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50892955994http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50892955994Mon, 20 May 2013 03:26:30 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9cc723ac14cad1c6008f5e4c2045e4c7/tumblr_mmwyolG5DC1qzu6rfo6_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6e4932571f8fa120d1554a53614896f8/tumblr_mmwyolG5DC1qzu6rfo5_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c1a77c49d0ef74edba1c06c348996113/tumblr_mmwyolG5DC1qzu6rfo4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9b56bf881062f49bb749d285e0ad0fcb/tumblr_mmwyolG5DC1qzu6rfo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a5033bdae40208c58abcc71ef4921c4b/tumblr_mmwyolG5DC1qzu6rfo1_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/81b1c9f3331f571a3f2698ebcf2fa99c/tumblr_mmwyolG5DC1qzu6rfo2_r2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><small>F. Scott Fitzgerald,<em> The Great Gatsby<br/></em></small></p> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50868486195http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50868486195Sun, 19 May 2013 20:57:39 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/137c104aa65299e38e42a6e0d0f9758e/tumblr_mhcvjxzull1qkxrtro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50866794285http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50866794285Sun, 19 May 2013 20:35:09 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/32782581835ef9f1461a60c4bd8acad3/tumblr_mhrybyc47L1rqqnhno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50851080886http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50851080886Sun, 19 May 2013 17:09:34 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcah7vS64a1rz7plbo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50834521829http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50834521829Sun, 19 May 2013 13:43:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0b856101def442fd633825debb2bf3dd/tumblr_mie33mOkNC1qkxrtro6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/79674144430fe6426419e302f08ef60f/tumblr_mie33mOkNC1qkxrtro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e377a146f62c4f86ee806b9a2b78241f/tumblr_mie33mOkNC1qkxrtro4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5c68b927f6846abe6e5cd18b753af947/tumblr_mie33mOkNC1qkxrtro3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ddb81c1012ae507dcf30777652084844/tumblr_mie33mOkNC1qkxrtro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/234033666816d86b76e4c880df73e719/tumblr_mie33mOkNC1qkxrtro5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://1010estudiocreativo.tumblr.com/post/44224999707/the-anatomy-of-type-by-stephen-coles">1010estudiocreativo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://betype.co/post/43354544739/the-anatomy-of-type-by-stephen-coles"> </a></p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://typeanatomy.com/">The Anatomy of Type by Stephen Coles </a></p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50820272395http://ampersandsetc.tumblr.com/post/50820272395Sun, 19 May 2013 10:18:11 -0400