Bird alphabet

Anna Söderberg is a graphic designer educated at prestigous Beckmans College of Design in Stockholm, Sweden. This alphabet poster called “Ornis” was part of Anna’s graduation project. Inspired by Middle Ages typography with its decorative initials that often filled up an entire page, she developed Ornis – a decorative alphabet based on birds and feathers.

I challenged myself to create one letter a day to complete my bird alphabet. I incorporated aspects of each birds environment into my letters paying special attention to feeding mating habits. I hope ...

Bird letters

Description This poster has always gotten an extraordinarily positive response from all my friends and family. The original copy won first place in a local art contest and was displayed for a time at The Art Institute of Chicago.

Still have a lot to work on this, but here's all the letters. I'll be vectorizing/coloring these later. ***Note to self: > Watch out on...

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Danielle Kroll | Communication Arts

Dear friend, Feel free to use this bird alphabet for any creative project (commercial or not) of your preference. If you do something with it and want to credit me, thanks a lot, but it is not mand…

Illustration, Digital Art, Typography, Adobe Photoshop, Wacom Cintiq, Colored pencils

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