The Ampersand

Archive for the ‘reader links’ Category

London Bridge Bus Station

I have never been, but they serve quality hot & cold food there. I think it is actually a nice ampersand. The tail to the ampersand seems to be an afterthought which is interesting to me.

Amperate T-shirt

Ben Writes: My firm, (Fwis) did an ampersand tshirt graphic a while back called Ampertate. Thought you’d enjoy it: Pretty awesome. Not sure if you can buy them.

Amperbunnies

Yeah that’s right. genie sent this: Hi, I love typography and I love bunnies. I hope you enjoy these Sans Serif Ampersand Bunnies I drew for you.

Ampersand Masters Thesis

Kevin passed along this really interesting project a classmate of his did for a masters thesis. It is about ampersands, of course. One danger of using computer-based fonts exclusively is it moves us away from the strange little things that happen when we write by hand. It is important to preserve the changes that have […]