Typography

Typographunnies

Typographunnies, jokes for the type-inclined.

Q: How many art directors does it take to change a lightbulb?

A: Does it have to be a lightbulb?

(via Mark Simonsen)

Epic Shit, Minor Meme

This design, originally for Jay & Jen’s wedding, is now wearable. This morning, a Flickr search bore unexpected fruit:

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Typoratatat

@#$&%^!!!

A long time ago a colleague and fellow Perl hacker at a startup I worked for in Virginia used to refer to the sigils on Perl variables, specifically the @ sign on arrays as grawlix. Just learned the entomology of that word today.

(via Swiss Miss and kottke.org)

Happy Akzidenz

Messing around with an older typeface recently, and she’s taught me a few new tricks.

The Twitter Ethic

Golden Cage

Walking out of the penumbra of the trainwreck that my love life has been for the past six months, it was nice to find this video from The Whitest Boy Alive, simultaneously scratching all kinds of itches—typographic, lyrical and otherwise.

Also, the very excellent Fred Falke remix.

Star Wars vs Saul Bass — Borrowing Liberally from Monoscope

Originally posted to ydnar.vox.com in March 2008.

(via Monoscope)

Borrowing Liberally from Monoscope

(via Monoscope)

I should offer to upgrade the fellow to MT4 one of these days...

Je Kern

Typography in motion: Le Houellebecq by freemk.

(Swiss Legacy via Monoscope)