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Typography: September 2009 Archives
Think You Know Fonts? How About Cheese?
Typography
09.24.09
posted by
Jeremy LaCroix
Telling the difference between the two is tougher than you might think, even for a font nerdy crowd such as ours!
Make sure you have five free minutes before checking out this site and testing your knowledge:
Cheese or Font
Photo:Chris Rochelle; Chow.com
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Futura and Verdana Battle It Out at IKEA
Typography
09.02.09
posted by
The Editors
idsgn
reports that
IKEA has ditched their longtime custom Futura-based typeface
for one of the web-standards, Verdana. Not surprisingly, strong opinions are being expressed,
memorials for older IKEA catalogues are being posted
, and
petitions have been started
. What do you think? A nice refresh, or so bad they might as well have chosen
Comic
Sans
?
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