I give thanks to the Friends of Type for letting me into the club for the week. I’ll try not to wreck up the joint. — Jon Contino
Team Contino
Digitized & Drawn by The Friends
Now stepping to the plate, Jon Contino the 6th Guest Post’r for Friends of Type.
This NY native brings an arsenal of lettering skills to the field. You can catch him practicing on premium clothing companies such as Brooklyn Circus, Casualty Killers and Johnny Cupcakes. Off the field he is co-founder of the design studio
OneTwentySix and CXXVI Clothing Co. We’re lucky enough to have him play over at FoT till Friday. Make sure to stop by everyday this week and check out some of his smashing posts.
You can find Jon on Twitter, Flickr and of course on JonContino.com.
Check back at 10:30 (EST) to see his first piece.
Intro post by Erik
World Cup, Flag Day & Kitching Fever
Posted June 14th, 2010
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I Have Waited
Drawn by Jon Contino
A little something I put together as a gift to my
wife Erin last Valentine’s Day. — Jon Contino
There’s more inside »
Posted June 29th, 2010