
Inspiration in the Morgue
When I was a student in the Sign Graphics program at LA Trade Tech, our famed teacher "Doc" Guthrie made us keep what he called a "morgue." It's not as creepy as it sounds -- my morgue is where I keep inspiration for the craft, documenting examples of lettering, sign design, decorative elements, and more. Back in the Trade Tech days, we had to keep our morgues in a three-ring binder, assembling them with magazines and glue sticks. But now, with the recent resurgence in intere
This guy is my hero!
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