Since anything goes in this forum category, I’m posting this beautiful example of workmanship. It’s from a shop just down the road from where I work. Today I had the presence of mind to bring a camera. Dan, the owner, was very obliging.
Typophile
Henry Avenue Forge
You can see it larger on my Flickr photostream.
Very cool, thanks for posting!
Tomi Haaparanta has created a typeface based on this sign. He calls it Steelworks Book.
For cross-referencing purposes:
http://typophile.com/node/72208
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