. . . fitness for the femme fatale was born in Burlington, NC. Even the logo is painful to behold.
Month: February 2014
Seventh Circuit issues excruciatingly detailed typographic guide for lawyers
The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has published a detailed “Requirements and suggestions for typography in briefs and other papers” as part of its Practitioner’s Handbook for Appeals.
Mind you, the Seventh Circuit is pretty hip: they have RSS feeds, a wiki, videos on their website, and electronic case filing. Still, their typographic guidelines are pretty awful. Click the link below to read more.
Lessons in type
Monotype has a fine series of lessons in type on their fonts.com website. The most recent posting, authored by Ilene Strizver, is about the use of columns in design.
The typography of Woody Allen
Designer Cristian Kit Paul’s blog has a fine post about Woody Allen’s use of the Windsor font.
Woody Allen and the Windsor font — Kit·blog — Cristian ·Kit· Paul.