Daily Archives: September 23, 2011

Can a font really be timeless?

Thanks to “Helvetica,” I noticed the font on the sign to the restroom at University Grill, I noticed I’m always typing in Verdana, and I appreciated a joke about Comic Sans in a whole new way. I’m afraid the film … Continue reading

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Die Neue Haas Grotesk…

Can you imagine having a typeface with that name? Thank goodness they changed it to Helvetica. After watching a documentary named after the popular typeface, my eyes were opened to the wonderful world of typography. I’ve always been interested in … Continue reading

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shocking

The documentary, “Helvitica,” was shocking to me for a few reasons.  First of all, I could not believe there were so many experts on Helvetica.  On the surface, it doesn’t sound like anything to talk about.  It’s a font.  I … Continue reading

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