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The Vancouver premier of ‘Helvetica’

Helvetica, the film

Tickets are now on sale for the Vancouver premier of Helvetica, a documentary film by Gary Hustwit. A feature film about a typeface… who would have guessed?

The evening begins with a screening of the film followed by a Q&A session with the Director, Jim Rimmer and Douglas Coupland. It ends with an after-party put on by the GDC and Metropolitan Fine Printers This is definitely going to sell out, so get your tickets now. I’ll be there with all the other nerds.

A List Apart 4.0

A big congratulations goes out to Jeffrey Zeldman and everyone else involved with the release of version 4 of A List Apart, the new site is excellent. I think Jason’s design is a perfect choice for the new site and Kevin’s illustrations are a very nice touch.
The latest issue, features an article about PDF accessibility […]

TypeRadio.org

Can’t make it to TypeCon or ATypI this year (like me)? The next best thing might just be TypeRadio.org— live streaming during the events and podcasts for archiving.

The New Freight Family

I heard Joshua Darden speak at SXSW this past February and I was very impressed with him. He is passionate about type and it shows through in the way he talks about it. His passion can also be seen in his newly released Freight type family—a 60 member family!
Type design is a very difficult profession—it […]

FameWhore

I haven’t seen much or read anything about Francis Chan in quite some time, but back in the day he was one of a handful of local web celebrities and a senior designer at Blast Radius, he might even still be there for all I know. Today, on a whim, I decided to check out […]

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