Happy 4th
Drawn by Jon Contino
We will not go quietly into the night…We will not vanish without a fight…We’re going to live on! We’re going to survive! Today we celebrate our Independence Day!
— Jon Contino
The Royal Order
Digitized & Drawn by Jon Contino
Dedicated to all of my fellow letter-makers out there. We are alphastructaesthetitologists: Teachers and students of the art of fine letter-making…or something like that. — Jon Contino
Tagged calligraphy, friends of type, Guest Post'r, Jon Contino, lettering, Lockup, shield
Posted July 1st, 2010
Posted July 1st, 2010
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Posted July 16th, 2010