Vlogs and Live Streams

Joined Jesse Nyberg to talk fonts, how LAND could probably make Myriad cool, how drawing S’s make us want to quit type design, gatekeeping and more!

Join Amy Hood and Bea Morgan as Amy works on some font specimen illustrations for Hoodzpah friends (and clients), Fort Foundry. We'll walk you through how we work with a client, and what we think makes for a great font specimen graphic.

Join Amy Hood and Bea Morgan as Amy designs a logo live for pretend company Maxwell Auto. The logo will be a part of the specimen graphics for our font Chapman Ave, and will provide an example way to use the font. It's like a podcast with visuals to keep you company while you work.

Join Amy Hood and Bea Morgan as Amy wraps up the "Not Easy But Not Impossible" lettering piece.

Join us for some live design with Amy Hood and Bea Morgan of Hoodzpah, Inc.

This is our tried and trusted quick photoshop trick to making our graphics look perfectly aged, and retro, and grainy. Just takes 1 minute in Photoshop. Filmed with Amy Hood, co-founder and principle designer at Hoodzpah, Inc. on a summer day outside in Southern California.

Join us as we wrap up our custom type piece, a chapter opener for the upcoming 2nd edition print of our book, "Freelance and Business and Stuff: A Guide for Creatives"

Introducing Santa Ana Sans, the semi condensed pseudo geometric sans typeface from Hoodzpah. It's got versatility and style: like an El Camino. Available now: https://hoodzpahdesign.com/product/santa-ana-sans/

Today we're taking one of our old lettering pieces from our book, Freelance, and Business and Stuff, and re-doing it for the 2nd edition reprint. Bring your questions, interesting stories, and selves to the chat and hang out!

Today we'll finish our custom marquee lettering in Adobe Illustrator.