Letter Playground!

In case you have not seen this site or might have forgotten, indulge your love for letters in the mass collection of creative letter interpretations curated by Letter Playground! (Built by Nate Williams who also created Illustration Mundo.) And if your feeling particularly inspired just sign up for free and please submit some more tasty goodness!

Type your heart out!!!

An awesome type opportunity for aspiring typographers, design sponge and Veer have collaborated to give you a chance to expose your own personal type love. Create your own type either by hand or on computer and submit for total stardom!!!

Once you have your design (which can be digitally created or hand-drawn), submit it here and in two weeks we’ll announce the top ten entries. Then the top ten will be turned over to you guys! You’ll vote for your favorite and first prize will win $500 and $150 in Veer credits to keep their font love going!

Deadline//: 10pm EST November 9th, 2010

Read more at Design*Sponge http://www.designspongeonline.com/2010/10/design-your-own-alphabet-contest-500-prize.html#ixzz144CSOCRA

Type me!

Communications Arts first annual TYPE competition!!!
have a great piece of work based heavily in type or even a great rendition of a letter or type treatment, send it on over and you could win: A feature in one of Communication Arts annuals distributed worldwide and on commarts.com, assuring important exposure to the creators of this outstanding work.

Most entry fees are $35 for single pieces!

Deadline Sept. 10!!!!

http://www.commarts.com/competitions/typography

Typedia

TYPEDIA

Wikipedia for Type! A new site that is looking to the design community to help build its database of information and fonts. Have a type sample to submit or some great type history that you know? Share on this site and help it grow!!!

http://typedia.com/

Blocks and blocks of type

Does the idea of comic sans make you cringe? Does helvetica and univer make you coo? then check out this site recommended by Sarah, all you could ever wont in tasty large type images and work done with large type, all in one handy yummy place. So if your having a type craveing come salivate over some samples here!

http://woodtyper.com/

Swiss cheesy :P

This is the most awesomely ridiculous thing I have seen today!! All you design nerds out there will love this. It is Anyone Can Swiss, an online site that will create instant swiss designed posters with your type. Don't believe the awesomeness??? try it for yourself!

http://www.anyonecanswiss.com/

and yes, there is an app for that, you can now swiss wherever you are and add pics!