by Liana Safian | Apr 30, 2015 | Design, Inspiration
While recently visiting family in the frigid Midwest I had the opportunity to see the Illuminated Saint John’s Bible exhibit at the Chazen Museum of Art in Madison, WI. It was commissioned in 1998 by the Saint John’s Abbey and University and took until 2011 to...
by noelhenneman | Dec 29, 2014 | Technology, Web Design
What is the Google Web Font Loader? To understand what the font loader is, you first need to understand using web fonts. With the @font-face CSS rule, you can specify fonts to download for your web page. This CSS rule was first part of the CSS2 recommendation but was...
by noelhenneman | Oct 14, 2014 | Technology, Web Design
Working for a graphic design firm is interesting. Print designers can be highly-strung individuals when faced with examples of poor typography. Straight quotes that should be curved quotes, poor kerning, fonts not using ligatures—are all examples of things that can...
by noelhenneman | Feb 18, 2014 | Inspiration
While I am a web site developer, and not a graphic designer, I have always liked the aesthetics of type, especially in the form of old, weathered signage. And being an amateur photographer allows me to explore this interest. Click on the thumbnails below to see the...
by Diane Kenedy | Apr 30, 2012 | Culture, Inspiration
Bob, our resident magician, is also a photographer and has posted an interesting series of shots on his Facebook page. Here are a few samples of his photos: Bob said that these subjects caught his eye because of their geometry, texture. and color. He likes to play...
