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Trying out Typekit

If you are reading this and it does not look like some hand written script typeface, you are either using a RSS reader (click on header to go to the blog post to get the real rendering) or you are using an old browser that does not support CSS3 yet in this case try opening [...]

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The Ikea Catalog Type in the Future

I think we all share a surprise at the new Ikea catalog and how can Ikea say that only the non designers will notice changes. I believe that everybody notices bad typography it is just that us as designers distinguish it and feel a deeper impact by bad visual data. Normal people are too used [...]

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So razlike med Akzidenz Grotesk & Helvetica & Helvetica Neue?

Seveda so in še veliko jih je. Na hitro je Akzidenz Grotesk bila inspiracija za nastanek Helvetice nato pa so posodobili Helvetico z različico Helvetica Neue. Manjše višine srednjega črkovnega pasu, zaključki, ki niso pod kotom, manjša ali večja zaobljenost in glajenje potez so stvari, ki so jih spreminjali. Za kaj več pa si preberite [...]

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Times and Arial. The only things we are allowed to make.

We had our first Typography practice lessons today. A good enough reason to be really frustrated. They totally f*cked everything up. The last ounce of creativity that could be there was stripped away by 50 or more examples of what we must NOT make. No type that is too square, none that is too high, [...]

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Kakovost pisave Webdings

Višek tedna, ko sem moral napisati seminarsko za predmet Kakovost na faksu. Porabljen čas od okoli 9.00 do 13.00. Ker sem bil napisan za predstavitev, ki je na koncu bila prestavljena za 14dni, ker je zmanjkalo časa. Eh ja, bom vsaj predstavitev naredil še do naslednjič, ki je tak noben ne bo znal prebrati. Sam [...]

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