Blambot

Blambot is the name of an online type foundry and is the alias of typographer Nate Piekos. Blambot specializes in typefaces for use as lettering in both print and online comics.[1] Blambot has provided lettering and design for virtually every major publisher including Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Image Comics, Oni Press, and more. Blambot's designs have been licensed for video games, movies, advertising, and product packaging for companies like Microsoft, Six Flags Amusement Parks, Charles Schulz & Associates, New Yorker Magazine, The Gap, Penguin Random House, and Sony.

Nate Piekos

Nate Piekos graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in graphic design from Rhode Island College in 1998. His font and logo designs can be seen worldwide, and he's the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2010 Rhode Island College Alumni Honor Roll Award for Success in the Field of Design. Nate continues to work on some of the most high-profile projects for virtually every major publisher in the comic book industry, including Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics, and Image Comics.

References

  1. Pipeline – #304 – Comic Book Resources


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