“n case anyoneís wondering why Iíve been posting items less frequently lately, itís because Iíve been working on fonts. The family closest to completion is Phil Martinís Grad. It consists of just three fonts (plain, italic, bold), but Iíve been getting a little carried away and have added small caps, ligatures, old style figures, swash characters, and even a few dingbats…”
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“Here is a complete draft of a chapter on linking lines and causal arrows from my Beautiful Evidence. This chapter suggests methods for showing linking lines and causal arrows, and also demonstrates ideas for assessing the credibility of various links. That is, the links themselves are taken as explanatory evidence. Note the typographic design of the organization chart which replaces the conventional design of bureaucrats-in-boxes…”
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“In the first of a series of debates about issues in graphic design, held at Pentagram’s London offices on 8 June, Creative Review editor Patrick Burgoyne asked Rick Poynor and Michael Bierut, what is design for? This is an edited transcript of the discussion published in Creative Reviewís August issue. A few additional edits have been made for its publication here.”
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