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[category archive] design + typography

things that go bouma

Learned a new word today, which perhaps I should’ve known, that I felt I’d been waiting all my life to come across: bouma. A short time ago I was using this line on my business site: “People don’t read”. If she ever saw it, this surely earned the ire of my former boss, the copy [...]

fontastic

If you told me earlier that in the span of a single week I would come across both MUNI and Def Leppard fonts I would have called you a tease, a charlatan, even accused you of a charm offensive. But this week I would have also dined on crow, as both a winter’s Seattle sun [...]

parrette

Cool article on why and how to create color palettes based in nature…

lorem ipsum

“But who has any right to find fault with a man who chooses to enjoy a pleasure that has no annoying consequences, or one who avoids a pain that produces no resultant pleasure?” Quick, what is this from? Oh surely you’ve laid eyes on it many a time…