Some nice type

If you’re interested in coffee shop logos like I am, or logos in general, don’t miss my interesting post about this topic over on my coffee blog.

For April I vote for 6th Street Cafe as the logo of the month. It’s a small cafe in Tucson which someone told me about and I can just imagine this sign hanging above a sidewalk enticing people with it trendy design. If someone can name the font used that would be swell.

If you haven’t been paying attention, you may have missed learning about Font Squirrel. Here at Tornado we’re big fans of the site. It is quickly becoming one of the best sources of high quality fonts on the web — and free ones, too. They recently released @Font-Face Kits, which is a tool that allows…

Andrew Smith forwarded me this link to a site with free comic fonts and letter typefaces. It’s pretty neat. Might be useful for a banner graphic or something.

A couple of the guys here at Tornado have been playing with FontStruct and making some fonts. It’s a pretty neat tool, and free!

I’m voting for the Clover logo for Logo of the Month for October, barely making it in time to even be called the logo of October. Nevertheless, it is. I really like how they have coffee bean plant leaves on the logo, and used the L to make the shape. Genius.