Here's my third San Diego t-shirt design—a San Diego eye chart in gold on a navy poly/cotton tee.
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San Diego Week - Design 2
Here's my second San Diego t-shirt design—a super minimal hand-lettered SD CA on a heather lake blue tri-blend.
San Diego Week - Design 1
Here's my first San Diego t-shirt design. It's a hand-lettered recreation of the iconic street sign spanning the entrance of San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter (with a few additions) on a gold poly/cotton tee.
San Diego Week - Kickoff
Welcome to Stately Type San Diego Week! I've started working on San Diego t-shirt designs and I'll post sneak peeks throughout the week. At the end of the week, I'll post the top designs for a vote. The winning design will be produced and sold here in the shop.
San Francisco Week - Wrap-up
Introducing the new Stately Type San Francisco tee! Preorder it and get 20% off with code SF20 now through Thursday only. This tee will be in stock and shipping in early November. Thanks for all your votes and feedback last week, guys!
San Francisco Week - Design 3
Here's my third San Francisco t-shirt design. I'm trying something new with this one—the hand-lettering was done in watercolor to bring in some cool texture and depth to the graphic.
San Francisco Week - Design 2
Here's my second San Francisco t-shirt design. It features one of the city's nicknames—"The City by the Bay"—hand-lettered over an illustration of the Golden Gate Bridge on a heather indigo poly/cotton crew neck tee.
San Francisco Week - Kickoff & Design 1
Welcome to Stately Type San Francisco Week! I'll be designing and posting San Francisco tees throughout the week. At the end of week (Saturday), I'll post the top designs for a vote. The winning design will be produced and sold right here in the shop. Here's design number one—it's...
London Week - Wrap-up
Introducing the London Typographic Map tee from Stately Type! Get 20% off with code LONDON20 when you preorder yours today through Tuesday only. This tee will be in stock and shipping late September. Thanks for all your feedback this week, guys!
London Week - Design 3
Here's my third London t-shirt design. It's a hand-lettered "The City, London England" in red and blue-gray on a navy poly/cotton tee.
London Week - Design 2
Here's my second London t-shirt design. It's a typographic map of the city—featuring the names of London's neighborhoods surrounding the name of the city itself, with the River Thames winding through it. This one took a LONG TIME to finish, but I love how it turned out.
London Week - Kickoff & Design 1
The votes are in for this week's destination and London has won—welcome to Stately Type London Week! I'll be designing and posting London tees throughout the week (I got a late start, so they'll all be dropping Friday). At the end of week (Saturday), I'll post the top designs for...
Chicago Week - Wrap-up
We finished off Stately Type Chicago week by putting my three Chicago t-shirt designs up for a vote on Instagram. The votes are in and the Stately Type Chicago World's Fair City tee is the winner. It's available for preorder now. It'll be in stock and shipping mid September, 2014.
Chicago Week - Design 3
Here's my third Chicago t-shirt design. I based it on an amazing vintage 1933 Chicago World's Fair metal tag. It's a hand-lettered gray graphic on a black poly/cotton tee.
Chicago week - Design 2
Here's my second Chicago t-shirt design. It's based on the city's iconic (and gorgeously minimal) flag. This design is a little different from what I typically create, but I LOVE it (for the same reasons I love the flag.
Chicago Week - Kickoff & Design 1
The votes are in for this week's destination and The Windy City came out on top! This post officially kicks off Stately Type Chicago Week. I'll start designing Chicago tees now and post sneak peeks throughout the week. At the end of the week, I'll post the top designs for a...
Mars Week / Design Duel Wrap-up
Introducing the new Stately Type Mars Olympics tee—designed by the amazingly talented @jakeparker! Preorder it and get 20% off with code MARS20 today through Monday only. This tee will be in stock and shipping in early September. Thanks, Jake! It was an honor to duel with you this week—I feel...
Mars Week / Design Duel - Round 3
For my last Mars design, I decided to go with a kid's tee. I've got four girls (ten and under) and we have this thing where we always say "I love you to <a different faraway place each time> and back!" so this design just clicked with me. What do...
Mars Week / Design Duel - Round 2
Here's my second Mars tee design. It's a hand-lettered "Olympus Mons" (the famed tallest mountain on Mars) over an illustration of the mountain itself on a black poly/cotton blend tee. What do you guys think? I really like how this guy turned out! P.S. Umm… any similarities between this illustration...
Mars Week / Design Duel - Round 1
Here's my first Mars t-shirt design of the week. It's a hand-lettered MARS monogram in white on a cranberry tri-blend. The concept behind the design: If Martians came to earth in the early 1900s and started a pro baseball club, what would their uniforms look like? ...and here's Jake...