Archive for category: Typography

Angie    (2010.09.30)

Have you seen my calling card? Perhaps, if you are especial, the red one?

Battle of the business card    (2010.09.23)

Patrick Bateman, American Psycho: “Look at that subtle off-white colouring. The tasteful thickness of it. Oh, my God – it even has a watermark”

Another failure of public typography    (2010.09.07)

Women’s College Hospital in Toronto proposes to plaster Arial caps (with neutral apostrophe) all over their windows

What Windoids think typography is    (2010.07.13)

Comic Sans Swash

‘Alright’ already    (2010.06.18)

Is Lisa Cholodenko’s new lesberrific movie entitled The Kids Are Alright or The Kids Are All Right? At one time, either

Where Microsoft beats Apple    (2010.04.12)

Microsoft beats Apple in typography. This abomination cannot stand. Here, then, some ways to fix the problem

Gerry Leonidas’s sermon from the mount    (2010.03.29)

Gerry Leonidas (airily): “To paraphrase Goudy, the problem is not… that the old-timers stole all the best ideas, but that the old ideas are in danger of being rediscovered from scratch”

Thu, Mar 25 on Church St, hell froze over    (2010.03.28)

Xtra finally experiences a hot-beef-injection-like influx of italics