From Aptos to Helvetica—here’s how fonts get their unusual names
Naming a font is not unlike naming a child. It requires equal parts strategy and intuition.
Naming a font is not unlike naming a child. It requires equal parts strategy and intuition.
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When it comes to group dynamics, there are two key factors that play a crucial role: task-oriented and maintenance-oriented behaviors. As you plan your team’s agenda, consider how these factors influence the dynamics and productivity of the group.
Abode, a satirically named but serious project that aims to take on Adobe, just concluded its crowdfunding campaign where it raised £181,709, or about $234,900. Now comes the next step: delivering the software to the more than 3,000 artists that backed it.
We don’t know how much money the designers who came up with the new logo X (Twitter) received for their work, but it’s actually just the letter X from the font Special Alphabets 4, which can be purchased for $29.99.
Tech companies can’t compel people to change what they call platforms. Ask Facebook.
As we say goodbye to Twitter and its famous blue bird today, how does the design industry feel about the rebrand? Is it the final nail in the coffin for the social network? A colossal branding disaster? Or the start of a much-needed new chapter? We asked the creative community for their thoughts.
Over the weekend, Elon Musk issued the unexpected fiat via late-night/early-morning tweetstorm (x-storm?) that Twitter would now be known as X — complete with a new X logo that has replaced the bonny blue birdie on the service’s website.
You like pen and paper, I like Figma. We’re both great designers.
In recent news, Google has put forth a proposal known as the “Web Environment Integrity Explainer”, authored by four of its engineers. On the surface, it appears to be a comprehensive effort to enhance trust and security in the digital landscape. However, as with many sweeping technological proposals, it’s not without controversy.