December 2009
104 posts
John The Revelator, by Son House with help from...
What makes "feminine" handwriting? →
What tells gender in handwriting? An interesting investigation posted on Boing Boing
banksy in graffiti war with fellow street artist... →
This blogger’s opinion: Robbo’s work is, as the Brits would say, “Shite.” Banksy’s is far more creative.
NextNature →
Next Nature is the blog you all should be reading. It explores the nature that humans create in this modern age.
Modern 50 →
Modern 50 is where I’m going to get all my furniture when I have money. Very convenient to the DC/Maryland/Virginia area (or as the radio stations call it around here, the DMV).
Staying warm the Swedish way - Core77 →
A neat review of the offerings from Woolpower, a Swedish company that specializes in keeping people warm with wool.
“The grass in your rendering looks too clean cut and cared for. The maintenance...”
– (via clientsfromhell)
Apple’s roots in calligraphy →
General Projects:
“Steve Jobs credits the design of the first Apple and all subsequent digital typography to a calligraphy course he took after dropping out of college.”
Aldo Novarese →
Cooper Union Typography just put up a wonderful post about Aldo Novarese, designer of Eurostile and over 70 additional faces. You should go read it! Following are some of my favorite images from it.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Two of my bestest friends in the world just got engaged! I’m so incredibly happy for the both of them, and I wish them more than the best!
Congrats, Luke and Jess!
On The Media: "Life Archive" →
Catching up on my NPR… This is an incredibly interesting story about how the life we live now follows us around on the internet.
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Helvetica and the New York City Subway System →
The limited edition book is selling fast… Wish I had the $85 to spend on this, it looks really interesting.
