January 2009
21 posts
David Carson at TED Talks →
Life goals updated!
15 great typography-based objects →
Some great products if you have deep pockets.
Lifelong Friendship Society →
These are the guys behind the latest Starbucks stint. Some great work on their site featured here.
Typography on Twitter →
Well blow me! I’ve been ‘discovered’.
This blog has put me on their list of top typography tweeters, but strangely missed out my font foundry. In fairness I still need to do a large push on Font Lorry.
But yeah, good news eh!
Big thanks to @Markzware
We're Obvious →
This site makes me want to redesign my website.
“1. Choose readable fonts.
While the Arial font may seem basic and boring it...”
– Dallas Business Technology Examiner: Do-It-Yourself Web sites: Choose a font that works
I wish people like this didn’t exist.
Seven Days →
I don’t really know why I like this work so much, but there’s something quite hypnotising about it. I imagine that these would be beautiful prints.
FontExplorer Pro icon design →
Superb work by John Hicks on the latest FontExplorer Pro icon design.
Yulia Brodskaya : Illustration →
The PAPERgraphic and typographic work on this site is divine.
Kewl Script →
Horrid name, beautiful font! Reminds me of my fav, metroscript, but has an arabic feel. If only he had contributed to Font Lorry and not Veer…
nathanmonk.com soon to be a diary
Errr… well not exactly soon, but I’ve just made an executive decision.
In 2010 my website will change from a portfolio website to a fully fledged design diary.
Bal on the negotiated project
I never know how to gauge my current grade listing. There’s no doubt that I have done all the things that I have at uni for myself, but it’s always nice to get a good grade for the tens of thousands I’m shelling out for an education.
He seemed to like what I’ve done, I had some useful constructive criticism and I feel quite confident about all that I have done. I just hope...
Mobile Technology
I feel that I am in need of writing this entry, maybe as I am trying to avoid writing the very dissertation that fuelled these ideas, or perhaps as it is probably long overdue.
I am currently (attempting) writing my dissertation on ‘How effective is typography on mobile devices?’ As a result my brain is in mobile phone mode. I originally set out to write a paper on the current state...
