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Archive for the ‘Typography’ Category

Studipos Type Foundry

Buenos Aires isn’t the first place I think of when I consider type foundries, but Studipos has some brilliant fonts. Check em out.

Posted by: Mark Busse on Friday, August 29th, 2008

Categories: Design, Typography, Websites | 2 Comments »

Political Typefaces

This comes from vaults of something I thought I shared a few weeks ago, but it must have slipped through the cracks. Check out this piece on ABC news [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Categories: Typography, Video | No Comments »

Gotham for President

I stumbled on a great piece on ABC news that analyzed the US potential nominees for President (back when there were 3…. ohh wait… Hillary [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Categories: News, Typography | No Comments »

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New Font Collection

Adobe and the AIGA have teamed up to package 500 commonly used fonts aimed at design students making the transition to professional life. Creating a [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Categories: Education, Typography | No Comments »

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from here to there

With some time to spare and a little bit of curiosity I found “New Vintage Type” a book that I am now in need of getting my paws on. So [...]

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Categories: Branding, Design, Fun, Inspiration, Typography, Uncategorized | No Comments »

A new typography term.

Keming.  I give this about a week before it’s used industry wide.  And it’s available as a t-shirt.

Posted by: Andrew Ball on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Categories: Pop Culture, Typography | 2 Comments »

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Anybody else sick of all this Trajan?

This blog has sure gone stale, hasn’t it? I wonder if we have any readers left? We sort of suck, you’re right. Anyway, I’m still bl [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Categories: Design, Film, Fun, Pop Culture, Typography | 1 Comment »

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Foodies vs. Fonties

Uh-oh, seems I’m a foodie AND a fontie. The Globe & Mail’s Ivor Tossell says that’s an annoying combo in his recent Globe & [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Saturday, September 15th, 2007

Categories: Fun, Inspiration, Typography | No Comments »

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The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web

Serifs, sans serifs, baselines, kerning, leading, rhythm, contrast, readability, hierarchy. These are all concepts that trained graphic designers who [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

Categories: Design, Typography, Websites | No Comments »

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Buy Your DVD of Helvetica Now!

You’ve seen the film Helvetica. Now you want to own it for yourself and see all the other stuff said by those designers that didn’t make [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

Categories: Film, Typography | No Comments »

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Behind The Typeface: Cooper Black

Rumor has it that there will be announcement by GDC of a second screening of Gary Hustwit’s documentary Helvetica in Vancouver on August 7th, b [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Categories: Design, Typography | No Comments »

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Type Tastes Good

Having been involved in the Digital Design and Digital Design Programs at VFS for a number of years now, it’s a source of pride when our design [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Friday, May 4th, 2007

Categories: Design, Education, Film, Typography, Vancouver | 1 Comment »

Yahoo’s UI library

Add some YUI to your GUI

The title of this posting sounds like some twisted thing Ben would say. Let me explain, what I mean is, it is getting really easy for a web developer [...]

Posted by: Haig Armen on Thursday, March 15th, 2007

Categories: Typography | 1 Comment »

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Bringhurst In Person

If you’ve never had the rare privilege to hear Canadian poet, typographer and author Robert Bringhurst speak in person, here’s your chanc [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Saturday, February 17th, 2007

Categories: Design, Typography, We love | No Comments »

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Computers Make Design Students Sloppy

London College of Printing’s David Dabner claims “Computers make design students sloppy.” Probably true in many ways. Not many of u [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, February 15th, 2007

Categories: Typography | No Comments »