The Typographic Desk Reference. I’ll need to pick up a copy of this one.
Month: February 2009
Art History for the masses
Smarthistory is being developed as an enhancement to the traditional Western art history textbook. Excuse me, I have some learning to do.
Just whipped up a script…
Just whipped up a script to scrape delicious popular every hour. I want to see what the most popular “list” number is, amongst other things.
The League of Moveable Type
The League of Moveable Type is an attempt to bring quality open-source typography to the web. It’s an honourable pursuit and will hopefully gain some traction, but I’m not really a big fan of the name.
Canons of Page Construction
Canons of page construction. A few details about the Van de Graaf canon, used in medieval manuscripts, and Tschichold’s musings on the golden ratio.
@roamlog @mrStrider eightface.com uses wordpress
@roamlog @mrStrider eightface.com uses wordpress
@mattbrett let us know what…
@mattbrett let us know what you think of it, I was a fan of the first madagascar movie, albeit mostly for the periphery characters .
typo/graphic posters
Typo/graphic posters, pretty much what the tile says. Loads of graphic and typographic posters for your viewing and purchasing pleasure.
Alright, think I got the…
Alright, think I got the bugs sorted. Old parameters not wanting to be passed to new function, etc, etc… a little bit hacked but it works.
Inevitably you find a bug…
Inevitably you find a bug immediately after you push something out the door. bleh
svn commit fail, grr. stupid…
svn commit fail, grr. stupid local file changes.
Legistyles
Legistyles are a set of NetNewsWire themes from Antonio Carusone. Of course, I didn’t even realize you could apply a new stylesheet to the feed reader. I’m now using his serif, white on black theme featuring Baskerville.