Textile reference

I like and use Textile from the first day, back around 2003. I found today this nice complete reference in one page.

Pluxml

Outil léger de publication de blog sans bases de données mais utilisant l’XML et en Français.

Droit et usage des fontes

La règle la plus simple

Fonte: licence par machine.
Image: droits par projet.

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Times could be Better

Object of a recent email received on my spam folder. Its such title that typeface designer can spot because of its typographical analogy…

Wordle: Sarkozy à la télé

Sarkozy_20090205

Après son passage à la télévision ce soir, et d’après le résumé live, du journal Le Monde: Wordle.

Letterspacing

lettering at night transparent

What is interesting on this picture1 is that the sticker letters used for the name2 of this shop are spaced because of the sculpture on the background.

1 sorry for quality of this picture at night.

2 set on a transparent support.

Ton voisin est étranger

Ton écriture est latine…

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Phinney on Fonts

This new blog is about fonts, typography and text. It’s a mix of geeky troubleshooting, info for font developers and thoughts for regular end users who happen to be curious about typography. If you liked typblography you should visit his new blog, both by the designer of Hypatia Sans, Thomas Phinney.

I love Tokyo Digital Tanger Banco

image: ilovebanco.blogspot.com

I love Banco: A dedicated blog about Banco in use. I love the chromed ones!

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Paul Weller & Paul Smith

My to do: I need to read this.

I used to come down from Nottingham to the Whisky-a-go-go, to see Georgie Fame and Blue Flames and Herbie Hancock, and the Blue Note people. God, they were so perfect, the way they dressed: the button-down collars, Tonik suits, slim pants and, in the summer, seersucker.

Paul Smith.