![]() Similar in his obsessiveness and his character to those of us at “John Baskerville as a person, as a craftsperson, was uncannily Just as great of an appeal was the historical context of The typeface is oneĮveryone has seen, so it would be quietly familiar, even timeless.īut it has enough expressive components that it could live in manyĬontexts. Serifs (think Times New Roman) became the focus instead, and afterĪn exhaustive search, LoveFrom designer Antonio Cavedoni landed onīaskerville as a source of inspiration. Mark Wilson, in a profile back in April for Fast Company about the creation of LoveFrom Serif, a new font family designed by many of the designers behind Apple’s remarkable San Francisco family: “Growing up, was my idol,” Germán said through a Phillip Humber - but nearly 11 seasons had passed without one Three perfectos thrown that year - by Hernández, Matt Cain, and Hernández threw one for the Mariners in August 2012. Season, Germán completed the first perfect game since Félix Pitches to mow through 27 Oakland A’s batters without allowing aĮntering the game with a 5.10 ERA in his first 14 starts of the Pitcher in MLB history to throw a perfect game, using just 99 On Wednesday night, Germán became just the 24th Lindsey Adler, reporting for The Wall Street Journal:īefore the season began, New York Yankees pitcher Domingo GermánĬhanged his jersey number from 55 to 0. Domingo Germán Throws the 24th Perfect Game in MLB History ★ And it includes an assortment of dingbat icons. It’s as much coded programmatically as it is designed visually. It’s so good, so right, so fun, and so amazingly technically detailed. If I worked at Disney I’d write a check to buy the exclusive rights to Womprat. On another end of the new font spectrum, Womprat - designed by Louie Mantia, engineered by Ender Smith - is every bit as Star Wars-y, if not more so, than any typography from Lucasfilm itself. Thursday, 29 June 2023 Womprat: ‘The Font You’re Looking For’ ★ I find them singularly useless in type design, and I don’t use Ticklers, challenging to concoct, droll to read, and immensely Grace of a cosmos in balance (Wham! Volcano erupts fiery liquidĭeath onto ex-jazzbo Kenny G.) Pangrams are unctuous little brain Nietzsche that he can just bite me, twice), and the uplifting Philosophers (you go tell that vapid existentialist quack Freddy (mix Zapf with Veljović and get quirky Béziers), and Nineties, I whiled away an entire afternoon in a San FranciscoĬafé coming up with a bunch of my own, honoring typeface designers Lettering artists of the previous generationīequeathed us jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz puzzlersĪre fond of the impossibly compact Mr Jock, TV quiz PhD, bags few Of which the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog is surely Sentences that contain each letter of the alphabet at least once, While I’m on a font kick, I greatly enjoyed this essay from Jonathan Hoefler: This comic, to me, is Randall Munroe at his best: distilling a vague universally held thought into crystallized form. Tangential to typography, but it seems fitting with this week’s theme nonetheless. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Kolide: Cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency.Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Backblaze: Makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy.Matthew Panzarino returns to the show for a post-WWDC discussion about Vision Pro and VisionOS. Friday, 30 June 2023 The Talk Show: ‘The M Is for Magnificent’ ★ ![]()
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