Small & Simple Things

I’m Tom DeForest, and I'm glad you're here! Small & Simple Things is my dream studio! Here, I channel my creative energy to design, write, and share good things.

SuperHeavy
Font

SuperHeavy

Hey there! I'm SuperHeavy, the typeface with unshakable confidence!

TRAX
Font

TRAX

A modular geometric sans-serif inspired by local train signage.

Tees
Design & Illustration

Tees

Designing t-shirts for fun and profit! Well, at least it's fun.

Woodroad Gear Co. Tees
Design

Woodroad Gear Co. Tees

The owners of Woodroad Gear Co. commissioned me to design a collection of t-shirts for 2023. I aligned with their existing style and extended it to include new fonts to give a fresh feeling for the new season.

Neuschwanstein Castle
Illustration

Neuschwanstein Castle

I couldn't resist making a sketch of the beautiful and elegant Neuschwanstein Castle.

The Small & Simple Design Club

The Small & Simple Design Club

Some ill-formed, but sincere thoughts on Beauty

Some ill-formed, but sincere thoughts on Beauty

Kintsugi

Kintsugi

Can I become a successful entrepreneur?

Can I become a successful entrepreneur?

Free T-shirt Giveaway

Free T-shirt Giveaway

Jesse DeForest and the Forgotten Pilgrims

Jesse DeForest and the Forgotten Pilgrims