Category Archives: Type

“Obsessions make my life worse and my work better” – Sagmeister Inc.

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Hally

This is a terrific talk about the power of taking time out to think, but this quote stopped me in my tracks. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it … Continue reading →

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Stefan Sagmeister is too cool for school

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Hally

Typography rock star keeps a diary and references it for his typographic installations. I can’t stop thinking about Stefan’s work and his ballsy conviction. An interview at http://knstrct.com/2011/10/03/an-insightful-interview-with-stefan-sagmeister/ Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share … Continue reading →

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Avenir – web font top 20

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Hally

Excerpted|http://www.netmagazine.com/features/web-fonts-net-top-20 Classification: Sans serif Designer: Adrian Frutiger Avenir’s design is based upon the ubiquitous Futura (which was designed as ‘Die Schrift fur die Neue Zeit’ – ‘the typeface for the New Time’), but Avenir is described by designer Adrian Frutiger … Continue reading →

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