Have you ever wondered what a bird’s favourite font is? Well, that’s the sort of issue my mind turns to on a Friday afternoon. Check out Type Nesting, a collection of homely nests inside various letters of the signage alphabet.

Apparently they prefer the letter R…

In the words of Ian and Alex who run The Art of the Title Sequence website: “Remember when your heart sank just a little when you realized the Pink Panther movie wasn’t a cartoon?” Check out their site for examples of great typographic, illustrative and imaginatively composed film and television title sequences. You can watch them in good quality too and then stick around to discuss in a suitably highbrow fashion…

In the meantime here are some of my favourites from the site…

…the obligatory Hitchcock, this time it’s Vertigo:

The haunting typographic treat which is Alien:

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Went to the opening of ‘Wildstyles’ at the PYMCA gallery last night. Some cool photos, and some impromptu performances too, not to mention free beer. You might not get the performance or the alcohol now, but the photos are still worth a look, it’s on until the 2nd of November.

www.pymcart.com