{"id":15670,"date":"2009-01-06T16:07:51","date_gmt":"2009-01-06T16:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2009\/01\/tuesday-type-a-great-utility-more-tiny-obamas-more.html"},"modified":"2009-01-06T16:07:51","modified_gmt":"2009-01-06T16:07:51","slug":"tuesday_type_a_great_utility_more_tiny_oba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/06\/tuesday_type_a_great_utility_more_tiny_oba\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Type: A great utility, more tiny Obamas, &amp; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/flippingtypical.com\/\">Flipping Typical<\/a> is a beautifully simple, browser-based way to compare words set in the different typefaces installed on your computer.  Awesome.  The <a href=\"http:\/\/flippingtypical.com\/about.html\">\u201cWTF?\u201d (About) page<\/a> contains more info. [<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/subtraction\/~3\/503834367\/\">Via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Type from novel objects:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.0c0m0y0k.de\/garamondpowerline\/garamondpowerline.html\">Garamond powerline<\/a> <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/jeffdomke.com\/?p=374\">Obama dingbats<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.makezine.com\/archive\/2008\/12\/molecular_typography.html\">Molecular typography<\/a> [Via Tapani Otala]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Talk about \u201cThe tyranny of choice\u201d: YouWorkForThem rounds up \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youworkforthem.com\/product.php?sku=P1418&amp;a_aid=4fba1ff6&amp;a_bid=646ad6a5\">300 of the best digital Blackletter typefaces<\/a>.\u201d  If there are 300 \u201cbest\u201d ones, how many must there be in total?  And how many could a person need??  (My logotype above is a mash-up of two.)<\/li>\n<li>Paris-based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobrain.fr\/\">nobrain<\/a> has created a whole series of groovy <a href=\"http:\/\/motionographer.com\/2008\/12\/08\/nobrain-tf1-ids\/\">5-second identities<\/a> for France\u2019s TF1. [<a href=\"http:\/\/motionographer.com\/2008\/12\/08\/nobrain-tf1-ids\/\">Via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecofont.eu\/look_at_ecofont_en.html\">Ecofont<\/a> claims to use 20% less ink than other fonts. [<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/CoudalFreshSignals\/~3\/501039785\/eco-font.php\">Via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flipping Typical is a beautifully simple, browser-based way to compare words set in the different typefaces installed on your computer. Awesome. The \u201cWTF?\u201d (About) page contains more info. [Via] Type from novel objects: Garamond powerline Obama dingbats Molecular typography [Via Tapani Otala] Talk about \u201cThe tyranny of choice\u201d: YouWorkForThem rounds up \u201c300 of the best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}