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Re: Letterform Innovation?
I wouldn't be surprised if this geometric model for handwriting instruction was influenced by by—if not modeled after—German faces like Futura. A lot (if not most) of the typefaces with single-story …2 -
Re: Ergonomics for designers
I don't know if the Aeron chair is better than others with regard to backside/leg pain, but I haven't had any problems with that since I've had mine. Maybe I just naturally get up out of it now and t…1 -
Re: Print shop to the Stars. (Adam Savage again)
Wow, thanks for sharing this, @"John J. Blair". One of the things mentioned supports a theory I have about typographic props in the nineties and 2000s. As some of you may know, I wrote an a…8 -
Re: Would you recommend being a type designer?
Something to keep in mind is that while there are about half a million graphic designers worldwide, the number of people who earn money doing type design is probably around 5,000, and only a fraction…6 -
Re: Neutraface has The Guardian’s attention
It’s inevitable that some fonts get “typecast” for certain kinds of uses. Sometimes, like with Neutraface, it’s not surprising. The font was actually based on metal architectural letters used by Rich…2
