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photos of numbers :: 1250, 57 & 3

Katie, May 16, 2014June 16, 2020
This article was published 12 years

I love to meet a fellow number-nerd, so when Nick DiLallo got in touch to tell me about his project cataloguing the numbers of New York City and their colours and typefaces, I knew I would have to share it with you. I asked Nick to send me his three favourite finds to date and here they are…

NYC numbers

You can follow Nick’s collection on Instagram. Have a great weekend folks!

photos of numbers

This article was published 12 years
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Comments (2)

  1. Niki says:
    May 19, 2014 at 10:01 am

    What a great project!! it’s the kind of thing that once you get started you realise they’re everywhere in all their beautiful different shapes and sizes! It was great to meet you at The Hive, thank you for such an inspiring talk! /Niki

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  2. Andrew says:
    May 21, 2014 at 1:16 am

    Need designs, cool classic fonts

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