May 2016
365typo Vol. 2 – Are we missing anything?
What makes a good logo by Tobias van Schneider
What makes a good logo & what we can learn from Instagram. By Tobias van Schneider, published at Medium.
Newspapers are heading for that print cliff fall
As advertisers turn their backs on newsprint, publishers who have been in denial about the digital revolution are confronted by an uncomfortable reality. about the future of newspapers in the UK. (more…)
At work with Christoph Niemann, illustrator
An interview with Berlin-based artist Christoph Niemann about his illustrations for New Yorker. By Jeremy Leslie, magCulture.
New icon for Instagram reviewed
Instagram introduced an update to its user interface and changed (dramatically) its app icon for the first time since launch. Reviewed by Brand New.
Backstage Talks #1 magazine is out now
Backstage Talks is an interview magazine about how design can change business for better by making it both useful and beautiful. (more…)
From sound to glyph: the typographic representation of languages
In this talk, Jo De Baerdemaeker will present some of the typefaces he designed for national and international design projects. (more…)
Magic scripts for Adobe Photoshop CC
Magic scripts – a collection of scripts to make your workflow faster and more enjoyable.
Jonathan Hoefler – How to use clashing fonts
Designers are trained to believe that similar typefaces should never be used together. But breaking this cardinal rule can sometimes be the perfect way to create ordered, elegant typography. Here’s how.
Combining Typefaces – Free guide to great typography
Originally published by Five Simple Steps in 2013, my Pocket Guide to Combining Typefaces, now available for free here on the Typekit blog.