An artist named Sean Wes shared 25 things he learned when he turned 25 through a series of typographic illustrations. Sean is the oldest of 12 siblings and acquired responsibilities the quickest. His lessons include good advice, both personally and professionally.
The series of illustrations called 25 Things I've Learned features illustrations accompanied by text. Each illustrations is a different message making use of different typography. Some illustrations are more general sayings like "Don't be so hard on yourself" while others are a bit more insightful, like "inspiration is everywhere and often in unexpected places..."
The illustrations are an interesting take on how to deliver inspirational messages and some of them are even available of coffee mugs, sweaters, t-shirts and posters.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Typographic Art
- Opportunity to create a market for typographic art and merchandise featuring inspirational messages.
- Self-reflection Illustration
- Potential to expand into a trend of artists sharing personal lessons and messages through illustrations.
- Merchandising Art
- Opportunity for artists to broaden their customer base through merchandise featuring their art and messages.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Art and Design
- Artists can capitalize on this trend to showcase their skills and create a new revenue stream through merchandising.
- Retail
- Retailers can tap into the trend of typographic art and offer a range of merchandise featuring these messages.
- E-commerce
- E-commerce businesses can cater to a growing audience seeking inspirational typographic art and related merchandise.
