Archive for the 'typography' Category

Star Wars vs. Saul Bass

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Imagine if Saul Bass had designed the Star Wars intro. Via Jason Kottke.

Ugly

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

Call it the influence of MySpace or a reaction to the slick clean design status quo, but the Creative Review blog discusses what it is (possibly) calling “The New Ugly”. The most high profile example of this is, of course, the Olympics 2012 logo.

How to improve typography on the web

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

We’re sticklers for detail, but getting typography to work well on the web is not easy. Or, as Mark Boulton and Clearleft put it, typography sucks on the web - and they have a SXSW presentation online that goes into detail of how to improve it.