- House Industries
House Industries is a
type foundry anddesign studio based in Yorklyn,Delaware .cite news |author = Ryan Cormier |title = Del. design studio makes mark from print to film |publisher =The News Journal |page = B10 |date = May 24, 2006] The company was created in the 1990's inWilmington, Delaware by co-founders Andy Cruz and Rich Roat. The company is best known for its typeface creations, which have appeared on television (e.g. Nickelodeon'sTV Land ,VH1 's "Best Week Ever "), in film (e.g. "") and on commercial products (e.g. Ann Taylor garment tag,Lucky Charms logo andGreen Day 's "Dookie " album).The company goes to elaborate lengths to promote its typefaces including creating chairs, pillows and various other items inspired by the typefaces they sell. In one promotion they created the fictional character
René Albert Chalet and promoted him as the creator of a new typeface "Chalet". cite web |last = VanderLans |first = Rudy |title = "It’s a thin line: A Review of House Industries" |publisher = Speak Up |date =2004-12-20 |year = 2004 |accessdate = 2007-07-24
url = http://www.underconsideration.com/speakup/archives/002170.html ]References
External links
* [http://www.houseind.com House Industries — Official Site]
*Podcast Interview with CreativeXpert regarding "fonts &illustration ": [http://www.creativexpert.com/enclosure/cx_002.mp3 MP3 Link]
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