Recapturist

Documenting the aesthetics of vintage American design. Author of Junk Type.

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Thrilled that the @chicagotribune had such nice things to say in their review of Junk Type. #oddlycompelling https://t.co/bo2fbwz47h

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Nice tutorial here from @chrisspooner on how to make your very own Junk Type-inspired logo! #junktype #logodesign

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New tutorial! How to Create a Retro Logo Design with Texturing Effects
https://t.co/LmEY7sqnVI

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@jermbob Thanks Jeremy. Yep, it’s a horrible situation all around. Be well, and let me know if you reschedule.

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Minnehaha Liquors was among the businesses looted & burned last night in #Minneapolis. Here’s the aftermath and what the now destroyed sign used to look like.

[iCanvas @icanvas_art]

Hey Duderinos! Hit a strike on home decor with an old school bowling alley aesthetic that’s got nostalgia for days. 🎳#nationalbowlingday #thebiglebowski

🎨 by @recapturist

Shop Bowling Collection: https://t.co/nls0d57gjp

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Super cool to hear from @noginoid who spotted Junk Type in the wilds of LA at @SoapPlantWacko this week.

[Dave Clayton @ItsDaveClayton]

Today on rewind week, two great design interviews, first, Bill Rose @recapturist talking about #junktype #americana #neonsigns Then Lenny Terenzi @heymonkeydesign - Lenny is one of the design industry’s greatest guys. Check them both out https://t.co/52Jn5iWa0h @heshootshedraws

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Insightful new review of Junk Type (with lots ‘o pics!) from Robin over at Westread Book Reviews. #typography https://t.co/rK9KIDuim8

[Mike James | Graphic Designer @mj_dsgn]

Making use of my @fontself license this weekend with this book as inspiration. #junktype #type #typography #design #edinburgh #GraphicDesign

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@GhostSignsNYC Thanks! 👍

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Favor to ask... Will you tell me what what happens when you click the profile link in the Junk Type Instagram account (via the app)?
https://t.co/UxNQzuSC3p

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@thomasshaffer Arghh... not good. Thanks Thomas. Appreciate it. Hope you are well!

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@soundclamp Thanks Dan! That’s actually what I was hoping for at this point. Was redirecting to a spam site earlier today. Should be back up soon (I hope). Appreciate the help!

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@ItsDaveClayton 🤜🤛

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@ItsDaveClayton Damn, thanks Dave. I was hoping the steps I had taken over the last hour might have resolved that issue. Guess not. Appreciate the help! Hope you are well!

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@RetroRoadmap Good answer 😆

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@RetroRoadmap Thanks Beth! At least you get a gift card out of it! 😉

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@ronaldaveling Thanks Ronald!... crap.

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Phillips Red Head

https://t.co/2wCPUyWRhy Vintage #typography from Junk Type (a Recapturist project). https://t.co/1SLBmlHFIE

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Hartmann Tourobe Wardrobe Case

https://t.co/yMxzhoTsmc Vintage #typography from Junk Type (a Recapturist project). https://t.co/1SLBmlHFIE