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Posts Tagged “typography”

Azzcat Design Makeover

June 6th, 2010

Hello! If you’ve arrived directly here, you may not have noticed some major changes in the home page. Go ahead, visit Azzcat Design. I’ll wait!… Woa! What was that movin’ and a changin’ going on? Did you play with it? Don’t forget to resize the browser to enjoy the effects Pretty nifty, huh? Kind of makes this [...]

Web Font Replacement Frustration

January 10th, 2010

If you’re a web designer, and in particular, a print designer who has migrated to web design, you’re likely any or all of the following: accustomed to selecting & purchasing fonts based on client branding and application needs experienced with legally including/embedding necessary fonts with print-ready files to send to printer, sign fabricator, etc. sick [...]

Logo Critical Care & Stabilization

November 3rd, 2009

Back for part three of my logo intervention series. What did I show the client? Be patient! First, let me review a few key points… The shop is selling high-end eyewear in one of the state’s top malls. Mall signage requirements are first and foremost concerns. Logo will need to be reproducible in single color [...]

I Hate Helvetica.

August 8th, 2009

There. I said it. May the design gods smite me down where I stand. But really, I can’t take it anymore! Seems everywhere I look there’s another blog espousing the ‘wonders’ of H and other “classic” fonts. The ones they could happily be stranded on a desert island with. Really? As if you wouldn’t be [...]