Deep book, flat subject
Cyrus Highsmith's Inside Paragraphs, a typographic classic in the making
Friday, Jun 15, 2012 12:00 AM UTCEntertainment Imprint
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The stories signs tell
A wonderful new book explores how Melbourne's lettering informs us about the city's cultural and economic history
Tuesday, Jan 31, 2012 1:00 AM UTCLife Imprint, Design, Books
Evaluating exciting new typefaces
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Wednesday, Dec 14, 2011 1:00 AM UTCLife Imprint, Design
The tricky art of letter-spacing
A cool new game grades your character placement prowess. How good are its assessments?
Monday, Nov 14, 2011 12:59 AM UTCLife Imprint, Design
A problematic new typography book
This history of letter design looks appealing, but it's full of factual errors and snotty put-downs
Tuesday, Sep 20, 2011 12:20 AM UTC 12Life Imprint, Design, Nonfiction
Lessons from a Milan type master
A renowned letterpress printer talks about his influences and inspirations as we explore his studio
Wednesday, Aug 17, 2011 12:20 AM UTCLife Imprint, Design
New fonts from a legendary designer
We talk to a famed type director about what inspires his work and take a look at his latest typefaces
Thursday, Aug 4, 2011 12:59 AM UTCLife Imprint, Design
When books are designed to be read
As an aesthetic battle raged between new and traditional, one school put a premium on functionality
Thursday, Jul 7, 2011 1:01 AM UTC 13Life Imprint, Design
Fonts that could have been great
Why does a typeface fail? We look at 23 examples -- and identify their fatal flaws
Friday, May 20, 2011 1:01 AM UTC 57Life Imprint, Design
How do you design a great typeface?
We talk to legendary typographer Matthew Carter about the strange, fascinating nuances that make a good font
Friday, Apr 29, 2011 1:01 AM UTCLife Imprint, Design
The art of the perfect subway ad
The School of Visual Arts' NYC subway posters blend smart copy and iconic imagery to create something truly great
Tuesday, Apr 26, 2011 1:01 AM UTCLife Imprint, Advertising, Design
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