Monday, April 30, 2007

Helvetica Screening - David Carson

Helvetica A Documentary Film by Gary Hustwit
I hope there are more films like this on the way. David Carson sat behind us - that was cool! Really enjoyed the interview segments and looking forward to the DVD this fall with all the extra material and non-helvetica signage.

Helvetica

Did You Know?
Helvetica vs. Arial: Take the Quiz

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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Everybody turns 25

April 24, 1982 - Sire Records releases "EVERYBODY" on Warner Bros. Records by an unknown singer from Rochester, Michigan by the name of Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone.

The single would reach #3 on Billboard's dance chart. It was included on her four-track demo tape and eventually made it onto her 1983 debut album. -madonna.com

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Monday, April 23, 2007

Fresh AIR

Friday, April 06, 2007

Free & Open Source Software Collection

Dark Artistry compiled this useful collection of links:
Macintosh

Thursday, April 05, 2007

Comic Sans walks into a bar

only to be told 'We don't serve your type here...'

Why Comic Sans?

There are bad types and good types, and the whole science and art of typography begins after the first category has been set aside.
-Beatrice Warde

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Tuesday, April 03, 2007

365 Extraordinary Days in Oregon

Can't figure out what to do this weekend?
Wieden & Kennedy presents: Oregon 365

Monday, April 02, 2007

New Music: Dean & Britta, Rosie Thomas

Get a free MP3 of "Singer Sing" from the new LP Back Numbers
Courtesy of Dean & Britta and Pitchfork Media

Seattle artist Rosie Thomas new LP debuted last month, These Friends of Mine -Sufjan Stevens and Denison Witmer appear on the album.
Her tour stops at the Doug Fir, April 19th.