February 2015
Smart Quotes for Smart People
Good typography uses smart quotes, not dumb quotes. Learn how to use smart quotes and proper punctuation at Smart Quotes for Smart People.
The Affinity Photo Challenge to Photoshop
TNW Blog features a review of the beta version of Affinity Photo by : Hands on: Affinity Photo throws down the gauntlet to Photoshop, at least on the Mac.
New Czech type foundry Briefcase
Briefcase offers original Czech typefaces by authors, who may not wish to set up their own type foundry for the purpose of publishing their fonts. It profiles itself as an independent type foundry, which is be able to offer a wide range of unique fonts, thanks to its extensive author portfolio. (more…)
Visual History of the Evolution of Printing
Editorial Design – Digital and Print
A book Editorial Design – Digital and Print by Cath Caldwell and Yolanda Zappaterra is a comprehensive guide to the traditional and digital skills that a designer will need for a future career in visual journalism today.
27 fonts that explain your world
27 fonts (give or take) that explain your world, or rather “27 ways that letters themselves, and not what they say, explain your world”, writes Danielle Kurtzleben for Vox.com.
25 Free Hero Images and Mock-ups
Nataly Birch compiled a list of 25 free mock-ups to make your presentations easy. Because the first impression counts. Published at Noupe.
10 Commandments of Typography
Learn 10 Commandments of Typography published at the fontyou.com blog.
Identity for Glasgow School of Art
A brilliant work in progress show identity for Glasgow School of Art. Written by Emily Gosling for It’s Nice That. (more…)
Trnava Poster Triennial
Trnava Poster Triennial 2015 is a non-anonymous international competition of all posters issued (created) between July 1, 2012 and February 28, 2015. (more…)