No font is held in such high regard for a generation of designers as Helvetica. Similarly, apart from comic sans, few fonts are as disliked as Arial.
I’ve always wondered if it was simply a mac vs windows thing, or that it was just a safe name to drop when in a conversation with a designer?
Some [...]
posted: January 25th, 2010 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: arial, comparison, font, Helvetica, mac, typography, windows
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kerry roper is one cheeky chappy. just peruse his illustration/designs below and be amused (big laughs in particular for his “helvetica” piece which currently hangs on my boss’s wall). kerry lives and works in london and is one of the most amusing characters i have ever met. his sense of humour and playfulness shine through [...]
posted: June 6th, 2009 |
by: lady worthington |
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| tags: art, cake, debut art, designer, funny, Helvetica, humour, illustration, illustrator, kerry roper, stamp
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a perfect union. I wonder where i could get one. and whether calibri turns into helvetica upon etching?
Design by GROOVISIONS, with logos debossed on both covers, customised banderole and history of Helvetica printed on the backend page. super limited edition. super sweet. they’re available in red and black here for only $198.
luckily it’s HK dollars, [...]
posted: February 11th, 2009 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: book, Helvetica, leather, Molskine, suisse
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