My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web.

Video: Letterpress
An introduction to the principles of typography through letterpress (and music). This appeals to both the typophile and the former theater major in me. I think I have to go download the West Side Story soundtrack now. (via Abduzeedo)

Mashable has proclaimed Wednesday June 30, 2010 as Social Media Day. “Why?” You ask. “Why not!” I say. They are calling it a day to celebrate the revolution of media becoming a social dialogue. Who am I to argue? To celebrate, they’ve planned meetups all over the world. Mashable knows how to party.
If there’s [...]

My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web.

Events: FontConf Wrap-up
FontConf, the first web font and @font-face unconference happened last weekend in Saint Paul. Kudos to Garrick Van Buren, the man behind the gathering. The lineup of sessions was top notch and I was really impressed with the turnout (and the number of [...]

My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. This week has turned into the Comic Sans edition.

LOL: I’m Comic Sans, Asshole.
It’s time you heard the other side of the story. Comic Sans speaks up and finally lets us have it. This is probably the funniest thing I’ve read on McSweeney’s in a [...]