Curated Collections

Browse Snapshots, Galleries, and Stories below; each offer a different way to view content from the full collection.

Snapshots

Snapshots let you quickly view images around a theme.

Galleries collect images around a particular theme or place and include an introduction.

This collection of tile wall plaques in Morocco showcases the lettering potential of this medium.

Take a type walk with me around the Badii neighborhood of Marrakesh to see some unique hand-painted signs mostly painted by one artist.

The key to these real estate signs is in the imagery! Check out the distinctive visual style of these signs from Marrakesh.

Stories give you the fullest picture; they include images, video, and contextual information.

Explore the vernacular signage of this country in North Africa, and its unique mixture of people, languages, and scripts.