Kate Widdows

  • everything
  • neon
  • lettering
    • lettering
    • pants styles
    • Tu es gentil
    • movie titles
    • "Create" t-shirt
    • Jeff and Xóchitl's wedding invitation
    • Queen Shmooquan posters
    • Fellini poster series
  • type
    • type
    • Nike Numerals
    • Oyster
  • logos
    • logos
    • Sir Richard Bishop web banner
    • Teresa Laughlin, Healing Artist
    • Shilshole West
    • Ballard Space
    • Richard Bishop Bookseller
    • Queen Shmooquan
    • Past Pictures
  • records
    • records
    • Rangda
    • Sir Richard Bishop
    • Baba Commandant
    • Tanzania
    • Koudede
    • Katharina Tunicata
    • Hassaniya
    • Radio Niger
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Kate Widdows is a lettering artist, designer, illustrator and GIF maker. 

Currently available for client work and commissions. 
the neon word "Turn!" in blue script underlined by 3 curling lines in hot pink and clear red.
brush lettering christmas card with ribbon candy motif and saturated colors.
dimensional lettering of the word zig-zag, animated.
Teresa Laughlin Healing artist logo including a circle, shield knot, medicine wheel, and red to purple gradient color scheme.
art gallery projection of my HuffPo GIF "Access to one's state of pleasure is a fundamental human right" at Workplace Gallery in Gateshead UK.
thank you in yellow brush script style lettering
red neon twin profile of a woman's face, with emanating purple neon lines around it.
the words "Comic Strips" flashing in fancy neon script lettering in deep blue, bright pink and white-gold.
the Polish phrase "Dzien Dobry" in white neon flourished script, with organic shapes and 3 little animated colored birds.
The german phrase "guten tag" in loose script style in neon, in yellow with a blue/ green shadow behind it receding into the distance.
The german phrase "auf wiedersehen" in calligraphic blackletter style, with a cloud of swirly flourishes around it.
The word "bonjour" in ornate all capitals, in neon with flourishes and bright colored confetti blinking all around.
The French phrase "Au Revoir" in script lettering in white on a dark blue t-shirt.
The word "hello" in ornate all capitals, in neon with flourishes and other linear elements blinking independently.
The word "goodbye" in copperplate style script, arced and with a pile of flourishes beneath it, and a little heart ornament at the bottom.
upright script style Tu es gentil blue neon sign hanging on the wall in a dark room.
logo for Ballard Space on the front page of their website.
A ring of twinkling stars, indicating the shape of the sun, surround the Carl Sagan quote: "we are made of star stuff" with Sagan's name underneath, all lettered in animated glowing neon in orange, turquoise and white.
Juguya album cover for Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band, on Sublime Frequencies.
"Sir Richard Bishop" in fancy flourished Parisian gravure style lettering in white and red, with enlarged capitals on a black background.
Animated Parisian gravure style capital S in neon style with red shadow, white outline, striped insets outlined in teal, and light gray flourish.
Black and white photo portrait of Marcello Mastroianni, tinted brown with the title "La Dolce Vita" and the names Federico Fellini and Anita Ekberg in brush script style lettering.
profile portrait of a woman with a short bob, looking rather 1950s, in white neon styled lines on a grey background.
"J’ai accepté un moi qui est illimité –Anaïs Nin" in blue, yellow and white neon script and all caps vintage lettering, with "illimité" pulsing in brightness.
script style word "relaxed" painted in gold.
back view of a yellow Nike volleyball jersey bearing the number 76 in white with an orange outline using the Kansas font.
previsualization in sans serif neon style, for custom lettered movie titles.
brown t-shirt with the face of Syrian pop singer Omar Souleyman above Arabic text of his name.
Coup de foudre, love at first sight French neon GIF of an eye, heart and lightning bolt.
SW Shilshole West logo on the front door of the Ballard Seattle office building.
Duwamish Revealed neon lettering design for the front page of their website.
The Heretic's Bargain album cover for Rangda with horror novel style lettering, on Drag City Records.
Art deco style all caps sans serif neon animation of the phrase "30 years after we put a man on the moon we discovered the clitoris" with a crescent moon and twinkling stars.
Sir Richard Bishop album cover for Tangier Sessions on LP vinyl, CD and cassette released by Drag City Records, with Arabic Kufic style calligraphy lettering.
gazeuse, carbonated, French neon blinking animated GIF.
Nigerian guitarist Koudede on the album cover of Guitars from Agadez Vol. 7 on Sublime Frequencies.
Custom script lettering for a southwest themed wedding invitation in Tucson Arizona.
Dante's Inferno book cover illustration bearing the rooftops of Florence Italy in the shape of letter A, suspended over a red glowing hell.
Allumettes, french for matches, in blinking neon with match heads on the ascenders of the custom script lettering which alight in succession.
CD cover art for Katharina Tunicata's Black Widow with an abstract watercolor painting in layers and calligraphy style lettering.
Cover of the album "Music of Tanzania" for Sublime Frequencies, with a black and white photograph of the face of a Tanzanian woman.
Animated GIF of the first line of Selena Gomez's song "Same Old Love" with neon style lettering a red broken heart and art deco and handwriting script style lettering.
Sideways glance black and white photo portrait of Giulietta Masina, cigarette dangling out of her mouth, tinted blue with the title "Le Notti di Cabiria" and Federico Fellini's name in brush script style lettering.
pencil sketch of black letter calligraphy style lettering of the word "create" with flourishes.
Animated GIF of the French word "jouissance" in neon style lettering as part of an illustration of a woman's head in profile, hair and shoulders with a winking eye.
Cover of the album "Hassaniya Music from the Western Sahara and Mauritania" for Sublime Frequencies, with a black and white photograph of a man and woman with instruments, superimposed over a tile pattern from that region.
Queen Shmooquan "A River Runs Through Her" poster with the Queen's peaceful but nose-bloodied face surrounded by linear blue neon and a cloud of dirty smoke.
type specimen of the font Oyster with various sizes of display and text type.
"Aubepine" in turquoise neon script lettering blinking inside the Hawthorne flower which pulses in pink neon.
infographic flowchart depicting the workflow including simple iconography representing a camera, the RIP process, a google doc, editing, and the final product, a deck or book.
Cover of the album "Radio Niger" for Sublime Frequencies, bearing a photograph of an old, rusty, hand-painted "Niger Radio" sign from the region.
Group Doueh lady t-shirt in Navy blue with a white screenprint of the band's name, a pattern of concentric circles and an image of Doueh and Halima playing their instruments.
"Joyeux Noel" (Merry Christmas in French) paper collage neon GIF with script lettering in string and blinking stars.
"Stupéfiant" in red neon with emanating dotted lines of different colors, extending above and below the word, with everything blinking cheerfully.​
"open for business" in neon surrounded by the outline of a cloud in purple lightbulbs, behind which a neon moon with a face is peaking, with a starry night sky as a backdrop.
infographic timeline of production milestones for Nike, with dates and descriptions of the tasks needed to be completed at said dates.
A stack of business cards for Richard Bishop bookseller. The cards are tan with black text as well as a monogram design of "RBB."
"Queen Shmooquan" logo in colorful, animated, blinking neon lettering and bulbs.
line drawing of a seahorse, in white neon styled lines on a grey background.
"Relaxed" in all caps painted gold vintage lettering.
Queen Shmooquan "I own me" poster with the Queen standing and leaning against the large shiny metal letters "I Own Me." The Queen's nose is bloodied as usual.
"C'est du Vol!" in green neon art deco style lettering in all caps, blinking on and off.
"Bienvenue à tout le monde" which means "welcome everyone" in French animated in blinking neon lettering in a field of twinkling stars.
"Crème Glacée" which means ice cream in French, animated in blinking pink and light blue glowing neon.
"Crépuscule" which means "twilight" in French in animated neon lettering and blinking bulbs.
Black and white photo portrait of Saraghina, tinted purple, with the title "Otto e Una Metà" and the names Federico Fellini, Marcello Mastroianni and Anouk Anée in brush script style lettering.
"Electric Letterland" in animated glowing and blinking neon lettering in an art-deco style.
red Goup Doueh t-shirt bearing the group's name, an abstract design in yellow and Doueh holding his guitar.
"Access to one's state of pleasure is a fundamental human right" in animated neon with lightning bolt, curved horizon, sun rays and clouds.
brown paper bag with the logo for "past pictures" stamped on it in black ink.
the word "jouez" which is French for "play" animated in neon lettering with an emanating linear design surrounding the word.
the words "Hive-FX totally 80s holiday party" animated in colorful flashing neon.

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