Entries Tagged as 'Typography'

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

New University of Sydney logo

I like that they have gone mod­ern while keep­ing the tra­di­tional motif. It’s not a dis­aster à la the Macquarie Uni­ver­sity logo. The new typefaces for the Uni­ver­sity are FF Scala and Scala Sans. Much fresher than the staid Times they’ve used for God knows how long.

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Pages ’09 fixes font rendering

Han­nah Takes the Stairs ipod Crank down­load Cry for Help divx Shania Up! Live in Chicago hd Com­pare the screen-shot on the top with the one below. Identical you say? Well almost. Notice how the bot­tom one is slightly crisper and easier to read. Both are blurry to an extent due to some­thing called sub­pixel rendering […]

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Helvetica: The Documentary Film

The Hel­vetica doc­u­ment­ary film is now avail­able Becket divx as a DVD. Don’t know whether to get it or not, though design­ers and other hangers-on are rav­ing about it The Band’s Visit hd How to Deal down­load The Belly of an Archi­tect divx . Hav­ing it avail­able world­wide is good, but it would defeat the neces­sity of […]

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007

New Labor?

In the brouhaha of policy announce­ments and petty stoush­ing, the world might have missed Labor’s new insignia. Whatever might be said about its seedy under­belly, Labor cer­tainly has a slick machine, and the guy/s in charge of ALP brand­ing know exactly what they’re doing. Com­pare and con­trast the old and new logos: Boy A psp Nos­trada­mus: 2012 psp […]

Friday, July 14th, 2006

Typefaces

The fol­low­ing typefaces are HORRIBLE. There are very few situ­ations where their use is war­ran­ted. They are a plague. Hatchet film buy Very Young Girls The King of Kong divx