I’ve been out of touch lately, but among other things am back to vigorous design work for Diesel/Bloc 11. Already I’m a design-loving layman getting paid to do the stuff for real (is there any more reviled stripe of graphic designer?), and now I’m diving into from-scratch web design. I welcome comments and stinging [...]
Some fascinating and well-written analysis of the many faces of one of the greats, in Garamond v Garamond: Physiology of a typeface
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As friends well know, I promininently feature Massimo’s Vignelli beautiful work of Swiss-inspired typographic art, the Stendig Calendar, on the wall of my bedroom. In sharp black and white Helvetica and measuring three feet by four feet, it’s impressive.
Still, I’m pretty wooed by this new Pentagram calendar showcasing (I presume twelve) fonts by Matthew Carter, [...]
Hackszine.com: HOWTO - Use rich fonts in your web designHow many font puns can you count? (I got 11)
Watch yourself - my feed reader just got a lot noisier from this. Link