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Typography on Twitter

Being a typography nut I can’t help but notice all the nice letters out there, so I’ve decided to assemble the ABC’s in Twitter avatars.

We’re always on the lookout for interesting characters, leave a comment with your Twitter favorites!

03/11/09 3:33 PM
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  • This is awesome!

    Comment by Jay Robinson on March 11, 2009 at 6:37 pm
  • there are plenty of „special character“ as »æ« also available
    ;)

    Comment by _Sven on April 9, 2009 at 2:53 am
  • I like. Really nice idea :)

    Comment by Paddy on April 9, 2009 at 3:24 am
  • This is amazing stuff! Must have taken you a while to find all of them!! :)

    ~Anuj
    Twitdom – The Twitter Applications Database

    Comment by Anuj Seth - Twitdom on April 9, 2009 at 5:59 am
  • Wow, what a lovely J…beautiful!

    It’s not really a “favourite” of mine, since it’s my own twitter, but I use my logo as my avatar, with is the “st” ligature – http://twitter.com/sthursby =)

    Comment by Stuart Thursby on April 9, 2009 at 6:05 am
  • Lovely. As toptomato, this makes me want to compile a set of fruits and veggies. Thanks!

    Comment by Rock Langston on April 9, 2009 at 6:37 pm
  • Ideas and Angles is a longer name and has a longer longer logo, we really like our “i+a” logo which can be seen on our Twitter stream. http://twitter.com/ideasandangles

    Comment by Zach @ Ideas and Angles on April 17, 2009 at 7:42 pm
  • Creative post… love the idea! Check out ‘TDC’ http://twitter.com/tdcbrand

    Comment by Brian Hoff on April 17, 2009 at 7:43 pm
  • The avatar for my new web design company is kind of similar!

    Comment by Tommy Day on April 17, 2009 at 7:44 pm
  • Check our F character – http://twitter.com/fubiz

    Comment by Fubiz on April 17, 2009 at 7:44 pm
  • This is a great list!

    Comment by Richard on April 17, 2009 at 7:44 pm
  • Yay – mine is there! Thanks for featuring it.

    Comment by Misha on April 17, 2009 at 8:09 pm
  • Glad to see Alphabets used in a different way on Twitter. Very nice efforts for this blog.

    Keep it Up

    SoftMind

    Comment by SoftMind Technology on April 17, 2009 at 8:21 pm
  • Mine is “PD” http://twitter.com/gopalraju

    Gopal Raju
    productivedreams.com
    twitter.com/gopalraju

    Comment by Gopal Raju on April 17, 2009 at 8:56 pm
  • Thanks Amanda. Great Post!!

    Comment by _mark on April 17, 2009 at 9:37 pm
  • If you are looking to extend the alphabet I have the letter Æ in my avatar: @silkjaer :)

    Comment by Thomas on April 17, 2009 at 10:39 pm
  • Is it selfish to like my own? If not; here it is ;)

    Comment by Erik Kruse on April 18, 2009 at 12:39 am
  • Nice little list, here you go… another M from @mobabled :)

    Comment by Johan on April 18, 2009 at 12:46 am
  • This post inspired me to update my twitter avatar with a text treatment… http://rant.cc/KC6

    Comment by pixelhandler on April 18, 2009 at 12:56 am
  • V.cool.
    I use an ‘M’ (of some description): http://twitter.com/martin_isaac
    Monocle has a great looking M – http://twitter.com/monoclemag

    Comment by Martin on April 18, 2009 at 2:13 am

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