AIGA New York’s new site looks great. You can definitely see Khoi Vinh’s influence.
Typographica’s Favorite Fonts of 2006
Creative Review sets out to document a month in the life of a graphic designer
Armin posts 100 of his rejected logos.
Indie Rock meets Infographics. This stuff is brilliant.
Kottke’s got tags!
Marian Bantjes on the London Olympic logo, from the SpeakUp discussion (in the comments…no permalinks…scroll down): I really don’t think legibility matters here…With something as heavily promoted as the Olympics, in all honesty anything would work. You throw it at people long enough and hard enough and they’ll recognize it and even buy the t-shirts, no […]
Is it just me, or does my commute to the office from the WTC Path station remind you of one of those Family Circus maps? But I’m pretty sure it’s the most direct route, measuring just under a mile. Oh yeah, I used the new Google Mapplets to measure the route. Here’s my bike ride […]
There’s another reason to like Obama. Turns out he’s a fairly accomplished doodler.
I love this new typeface, Oxtail, from Stefan Hattenbach and FontShop. It’s a very fresh take on the Egyptian/Clarendon style that has gotten a little overused in recent years. It’d be great for getting that Clarendon feel from small caps without looking like Starbucks, and you get those luscious italics too.
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. I am a graphic designer specializing in interactive design, information architecture, user-interface design, and front-end development. I’m currently employed full time as the lead designer for BuzzFeed in New York City.
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