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I Am My Keyboard

January 8, 2011 16 comments
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I Am My Keyboard, meditating on life in the digital age

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Digital Typesetter Makes Headlines . . . Oops!

October 8, 2010 20 comments
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Digital Typesetter Makes Headlines . . . Oops! A typesetter for HarperCollins UK makes the wrong kind of news regarding Jonathan Franzen’s latest novel, causing 80,000 books to be pulped.

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The Typographer’s Curse: Automatic Leading

May 6, 2010 6 comments
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Automatic leading is about as satisfying as a robot dog. Increase or decrease leading to make your document look more professional.

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Apple iPad Typography: Fonts We Actually Want

March 1, 2010 35 comments

We haven’t seen much of the Apple iPad yet, and the screen shots we have seen show that the fonts for the Apple iPad are perhaps not all they might be. What do we know? Apple, as far as I know, has issued only the one press release on the day of the product’s announcement, [...]

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