Lazur Graphics

Fulfilling my 3 post requirement to make Instagram understand I’m legit—a few schoolhouse details from my home/office. It was a one room school from 1850-1910, then empty, then sold to become a residence in 1930.

I designed this logo way back in 1992 soon after college graduation. My college mentor was a potter and potters use something called a chop to mark their pieces. They’re more graphic than the kind of signature a painter uses. Another influence: My dad had a logo for his accounting business, Lazur and Associates, that used connected the L to the A like this—but with less panache. He was accountant after all. Although my last name is pronounced ‘Lazzer’, the pointy edges in this design likely reinforce the most common pronunciation: Laser

Facebook wants me to prove this account isn’t dormant. Does this post count as awake?

Facebook wants me to prove this account isn’t dormant. It just woke up.

At first I thought they just did this for their own ad. Nope! The whole magazine. Now I understand why they had trouble finding a publication willing to do it. Insane but great!! Bonus, I turned on wifi calling too, so the ad worked even via media attention.

This Crazy Ad Replaced Every Black Dot in an Entire Magazine With a Colored Dot Incredibly detailed media stunt promotes … better wifi?

Vinyl graphics going up!!! Things are getting REAL for Opportunity Barks Behavior & Training and their new logo in their new Philly training studio. I'm not there but the Mini Cooper in the reflection makes me feel like I am! by Leigh Morgan Siegfried

Skim the beginning and scroll down to unexpected treasures from advertisers doing tricky things with type way before the computer age.

Solving a Century-Old Typographical Mystery How a strange face in a random 19th-century newspaper ad became a portal to a forgotten moment in ASCII art history