A Map of Old Boston romanhands Werner Jehele

Werner Jehele

setting new aesthetic standards and inspiration for designing with Arabic letterforms

(Someone should turn those black caps into a proper face

and type designer (most recently covered in this fantastic book)

We’re out of practice

A Map of Old Boston romanhands Werner JeheleThis is a map of good old Boston, the home of the bean and the cod, where the Lowells talk only to Cabots, and the Cabots talk only to God. When we were in school we were told about an art professor whod taken a piece of paper and cut out a 1 inch square. He would toss it down at random on the work of his students and theyd discuss whether or not that square inch was interesting. Every square inch of this map is interesting and Charles R. Capon