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Ken Barber

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Latest Issues

This Saturday: Dynamic Lettering!

If you’re looking to inject some life into your letterforms, now’s your chance. Our online Dynamic Lettering workshop is going down this Saturday, August 8, 2026. We won’t run this class again for another year or two, so if it’s been on you...

10 days ago
6

Take Your Lettering Skills Further

Having a practical understanding of lettering techniques is essential, but that knowledge will only take you so far unless you put it into practice. That’s why we created a companion workbook for our online Dynamic Lettering workshop on Sat...

13 days ago
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The Hidden Logic of Interlocking Lettering

While my childhood passion for blowing up Hot Wheels with firecrackers may have waned, my appreciation for the toy cars’ flowing interlocking logo definitely hasn’t. That’s when I started noticing similar lettering everywhere: the titles of...

18 days ago
6

The Irresistible Lettering of Francisco Ibáñez

Ibáñez put a unique animated spin on countless letter styles

I couldn't get enough of Don Martin's comics in Mad magazine when I was a kid, especially his ridiculous illustrated sound effects. Years later, when my friend and fellow lettere...

25 days ago
9

More Bounce Per Ounce

When it comes to drawing dynamic letterforms, not all styles are created equal. While practically any letter can be given a lively look, some styles are naturally easier to animate than others. One secret to creating energetic letterforms l...

a month ago
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