Pinned21 New Foundries Join ILTOne year ago today, ILT launched its own font store. Our mission is to create a healthy and creative ecosystem for the creators and users…Jun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022
The Writing MistressA golden age of calligraphy, the first calligraphy books by women, Britney Spears and a calligraphic dance-offJun 18, 2020Jun 18, 2020
From Farting to Fornication: Early print censorshipDuring the first half-century of printing in Europe ( c. 1450–1500), there were few restrictions on the printing trade, either on who could…Mar 8, 2020Mar 8, 2020
Published inThe StartupFrom Mezzotint to the MultiverseTo the Egyptians, it was a reflection of the Nile; for the Babylonians, a giant serpent or length of rope. In Greek mythology, the infant…Oct 23, 2019Oct 23, 2019
Published inThe StartupLong-Haired Stars & the World’s EndFor the best part of 2,000 years, the earth stood at the center of the universe. It did not move but was surrounded by a series of…Oct 15, 20191Oct 15, 20191
The Last Word on Helvetica?Perhaps this article should have ended at the question mark in its title. And by the end of it, you may well concur. But, in the meantime…Nov 20, 20145Nov 20, 20145