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Live Ink have developed an interesting take on typographic formatting using what they call Visual-syntactic formatting" or VSTF. Is this the new typographic era?

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Typographica lists 23 of their favourite fonts for 2006

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Frost Design have redone their website with lots of good examples of their work.

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Graphic designer and stlye icon Peter Saville talks to the Scotsman about some of his more personal experiences since he designed record sleeves for Joy Division

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Michael Bierut at Design Observer gives 13 reasons for picking the right font for the job at hand.

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A good resource for stock photography, fonts, vector clip art, icons, photoshop brushes.... it's all at Blue Vertigo

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International Herald Tribune takes a look at that great font Helvetica: The little typeface that leaves a big mark.

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New MOMA exhibition, celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Max Miedinger and Edouard Hoffmann’s design Helvetica. 50 Years of Helvetica April 6, 2007–March 31, 2008

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Over 300 links related to logo design, ranging from articles on the importance of logo design, file formats, colour and typography - Logo design guide

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Some nice illustration from Constructed Behaviours

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Wired talk to designer John Maeda about his future direction

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The new corporate logo: Dynamic and changeable are all the rage

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From the people that put typo in the word pornotypographic - Taylor Lane wins a gold at the Epica Awards for their typographic girly calendar (thanks Fletch!)

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Lots of well designed book covers to peruse - Book Covers

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11 trends that will define logo design for 2007

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Forget the film watch the title sequence. Submarine Channel have started an online resource of some of the best film title sequences.

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A good selection of fonts to use for that 'Web 2.0' project

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If you are used to using the pantone colour guide, then this Thames & Hudson Type Selector will make your font searches much much easier.

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Some interesting work, interviews, podcasts and books from Steven Heller - designer/educator/author...

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A free resource for all your photoshop brush needs - get brushes

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A display font looking for a use - Wirefox

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If you follow colour trends, Pantone have released their choices for Spring 2007

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A gift idea if you have something special to say, or if you like typography - viaLetter

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Free Mac and PC fonts and dingbats from UrbanFonts

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Some good looking design in a fluid flash website - Chris Erickson

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Ping Mag interview Jonathan Barnbrook about responsibilities in design

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"From out of the six typefaces originally created for the Guggenheim Museum comes Verlag, a family of 30 sans serifs that brings a welcome eloquence to the can-do sensibility of pre-war Modernism." - Verlag from Hoefler and Frere-Jones

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An interesting application to help track down the font you need for your latest project - TypeNavigator

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Some retrospective thoughts from David Carson, Stefan Sagmeister, Michael Bierut and others - 'What would you do differently?'

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Erik Spiekermann (founder of MetaDesign), disects the design behind the Soccer World Cup logo and mascot - and he doesn't like what he sees.

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Type house and ex design magazine Emigre have recently updated/redesigned their website

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24 designers from around the world are taking part in the T-Shirt world cup. For one month only designs from Stefan Sagmeister, Erik Spiekermann and others are available to view and buy - T1 World Cup

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A typographic letterplay

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A quick tutorial on how to make a black and white (graffiti) stencil from a colour photograph.

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Fontlover

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If you are looking for icons to use in a website or application then here is a list for you to peruse

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Michael Bierut (NY partner at Pentagram) has a look at the ugly nature of spec work

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Choose between these pixel fonts or these 9800 free fonts

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A flickr stream from the 2006 Yale Graphic Design MFA show

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Issue three is out for the monthly online publication that showcases work by Australian designers, artists and illustrators - watim

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Linotype take a topical look at the fonts that are used on some of the worlds top football jerseys

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A new documentary looking at the history and direction of Swiss design - Typecast

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Fashionable and stylish graphic design work from Norway - Grandpeople - via

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Typographer Jonathon Barnbrook is interviewed by Icograda. They discuss his new font family 'Bourgeois', his recent trip to Korea and the role politics plays in his work - via

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25 best free fonts - a good selection made by Vitaly Friedman

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Linotype have just released their new free font management tool FontExplorer
via AustralianinFront

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A very good insight into Style Manuals

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If you are developing a new online application and you're needing some help with visually defining your brand - then check out Font Shops 'The Logos of Web 2.0'

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A valuable resource for getting the most out of typography on the internet

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If typography is your thing you may enjoy signage a little more than most - The Visual Dictionary

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A graphic look at the state of the world

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International Posters for Peace, Social Justice and the Environment 1965-2005 The Graphic Imperative

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Typographica look at some of their favourite fonts from 2005

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An interesting graphical way to view the Nikkei

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Tsuno Kaitaro from The Book & The Computer, talks with Japanese graphic designer Sugiura Kohei about Discovering an Asian Grammar of Design - via core77

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Ellen Lupton's site is a nice little on-line companion to her book 'Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students'

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Readymech - print them out, cut them up and make them into you very own toy - all for free. - via K10K

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The new Quark logo is causing some waves/smirks among the design community.

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Linotype have just released their new font management utility 'FontExplorer X' and it's free.

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Textism look at and comment on Bruce Mau's incomplete manifesto for growth

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Essay followed by a discussion on the role of the logo.

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Test your kerning skills and learn how to improve your letter spacing technique

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Build your own free Flash 3d website where you use the keyboard to navigate - Gogofrog

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Where are the great Graphic Designers of the 20th century?

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Cool, young illustration and design - Super Deux

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Some fun examples of Helvetica in the public space

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Mark Boulton looks at typographic hierarchy (size & weight), the measure, ligatures and hanging punctuation.

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Some basic tips on designing your own font

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Graphic Design USA lists the top logo design trends for 2005

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An interesting project where the font controls the content by changing what you type to suit the context of the font.

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Some quality Australian design - via dik

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A good list of free fonts to download

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