digital age!

after struggling to read the tiny, unsuitable-for-screen devanagari type in the lessons at livemocha, this design is quite refreshing! From Soft Fonts. I might have to buy this!

Ajooba poster

there's a great site that has a bunch of bollywood/lollywood posters, many of which I'll probably re-post here!

fluid, effortless painting

Pretty sure this is from the Indic Scripts photo pool - but I'm not sure. d'oh.

languages!

Marathi | Gujarati
Kannada | Tamil
Telugu | Malayam
Urdu | Bengali

from peta-india posters

looooopy

Found this on Flickr - Books photographed by a student who went to the University of Reading for type design! (Probably the same class as my type teacher Nicole Dotin!) I totally want to go there someday! If I win the lottery.

evolution of Tamil, in Tamil

Harry Potter aur paras pathar

Nice sharp type from Tibet

fast food
veg chowmein
veg maumo ??
veg thukpa ??
mango shake
banana shake
lassi
chai coffee
dahi parantha ??

lol

Bengali signs

raised metal type

wow, what a coincidence! The man who took this photo is a cool designer, and I bought one of his personal annual reports!

hindi class starts today

without me :(

Ganesh billboard

one of many amazing flickr photos

jackpot!!!!!

YESSSSS
check it out!!!!!
TONS of the fonts I've seen on the book covers.
FINALLY I've found a significant collection of fonties!!!!
http://www.cdac.in/html/gist/down/typeface.asp

I'm not quite sure what this is

but I like it

das rupaye

the many languages printed on Indian currency

flowing script

Zanjeer poster

some days, I just can't post anything good! so here's a cool poster

Writing systems map

From UPenn

Wonky proportions!

70s wood-block kinda type