Type held in the hand

Type, as we know, is something that you can pick up and hold in your hand. But there are fewer opportunities for doing this now than ever before, and our fading familiarity with the way type was made in the past can make for puzzles that are not easy... 

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T&D is for Twists and Drop Shadows

As part of China Radio International (CRI), the state-owned radio broadcast system of the People’s Republic of China, and an extension of the news site CRI Online, T&D (for Television and Digital) is a new platform established to hold all... 

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Heaven Devoid of Stars

The Week in Type More than half a millennium has passed since the invention of moveable type in Europe. It’s now just about impossible to imagine a world without it. That very sentiment is set in ink in this new print collaboration with Stefan Hattenbach The... 

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Typography by Craig Ward

Craig Ward has established himself as one of the most important typography designers on the scene today. Craig Ward has established himself as one of the most important typography designers on the scene today. Inspired by artists such as Vaughan Oliver... 

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Like Marlin out of Water

Established in 1993 as an expansion team of the Major League Baseball, the Florida Marlins, winners of two world series (1997 and 2003), have been renamed the Miami Marlins and will be moving into a fancy new stadium at the start of the 2012 season.... 

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Up + Down = 1

Established in 1998 as the Chart Information Network, The Official Charts Company (OCC), as it was renamed in 2002, is the gatekeeper of, basically, what is hot in the music and entertainment industry. Every week, after canvasing data from over 5,900... 

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Japanese student creates new font out of leg hair

The Mayuko Kanazawa Leg Hair Font was borne out of a design project at Tama Art University which called for the design of a new font without using a computer. The Mayuko Kanazawa Leg Hair Font was borne out of a design project at Tama Art University... 

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Brand New Logo for Allure Photography @MediaNovak  

Advertise here with BSA Exciting things are happening at the UK-based Photography Studio ALLURE. This week we’re presenting their amazing new logo! The new design was tested with Allure staff members and our employees, and after some slight adjustments,... 

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Knoll x Core77 Secret to Your Success Final Generation Chair Winner!

Over the past few months, Core77 and Knoll have asked you to share the Secret to Your Success —ideas on how you get the most out of your workday and how you measure success in your business and in your life. We’ve been educated and encouraged.... 

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Taking the Comedy out of Comedy

Launched in 1997 in Canada, The Comedy Network is, as its name implies, a channel devoted to all things funny. Launched in 1997 in Canada, The Comedy Network is, as its name implies, a channel devoted to all things funny. Its programming consists... 

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