We’re getting lots of things ready for TypeCon2025! Tickets are on sale and if you buy one full price ticket, you can bring a friend for $25.

Also, a very big shout out to the talented James Plattner for this year’s identity.
https://jamesplattner.com/

Using six letters, choose four consonants and two vowels. Form a new pharmaceutical name.

#marketing #failure

🦊

Responsive design turns fifteen today! WHAT IS TIME https://ethanmarcotte.com/wrote/responsive-design-at-15/

Today, I’m officially launching TypeQuote, a site that presents one curated and highly opinionated quote every day: for designers, artists, technologists, writers — and Mastodon types.

https://typequote.com/

we're not sure anyone ever actually noticed…

the prompt 3 marketing copy — at https://panic.com/prompt/ — was all written specifically to be fully-justified paragraphs of fixed-width monospaced characters.

no cheating. no double spaces. but why did we do this

Kelli Anderson made an activation video (to tease bookstores) of her upcoming pop-up book on how letters got their shapes... and it looks bananas: https://vimeo.com/1082361049/54eb30d072 😍

(Unsurprising if you know Kelli’s work and the amount of artistry she brings to everything)