Erin Waters

work

  • 2016

    This type poster is a reflection of the typography that can be found around the Downtown East Side of Vancouver. Between Cambie St and Carroll St., one can find many neon and hand painted signs that are reflective of the culture of the area. The quirky typography and vibrant attitude behind the signage shows that there is more to the area than meets the eye. 

     

  • 2016

    Thumb twiddling is frequently used as an example of a useless, time-wasting activity, much like procrastination, but I think it’s more of a way to slow down, relax, and appreciate time.

    Use #thumbtwiddle to join the movement and become a Thumb Twiddler!

    The Thumb Twiddle Movement explores the idea of positive procrastination through slowness and positive well-being. The goal of the movement is to de-stigmatize procrastination and the negative feelings
    associated with it...

  • 2015

    The Hand Lettering How-to was an exhibition piece displayed at the Type Brigade No. 29 event in December 2015. 

    This interactive display was designed to teach the user about hand lettering and the different styles in which it can be drawn. Posters include descriptions of each style and techniques to consider while creating the letterforms.