Each word is a planet. When I was little, I had a Webster’s School Dictionary, it looked like this: And it had “word histories” in blue below certain words like “January” — I would hole up in my room and just pore over those. Why my friends didn’t want to come over and read the dictionary with me is mystifying…… Read more →
Category: typography
keep calm and rock on
i love the “KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON” world war ii motivational posters (which apparently were never actually used), yet spawned dozens of spinoffs…here are two of my favorites: Read more →
periodic table of typefaces
see the full-size version here periodic table of typefaces from squidspot.com Read more →