LYRICS AND TYPE  invites 17 leading internationaltypographers, designers and illustrators to graphically interpret aline of lyrics by famous (both past and present) singers, songwritersor bands through a combination of experimental type and illustration.Designed as a build up to the release of Wooden Toy Quarterly’s soon tobe published 7th edition - the ‘Music’ issue (Oct/Nov 2009), LYRICS ANDTYPE aims to document each artists personal views on the importance ofmusic ‘vs’ influence and inspiration. To purchase prints and the Wooden Toy Quarterly 'Music' edition head for the shop at http://www.woodentoyquarterly.com/index.php?id=5&item=45&PHPSESSID=2f87ff1eabd7cd11fd8f64fefd7aff90

The lyric/song I chose is from the soundtrack to the 1973 original film 'The Wicker Man', the song title is 'Willow's Song', the line I selected to illustrate is 'A stroke as gentle as a feather'