San Francisco Bay Area
Joined May 2008
When the fake gets so good that reality is the uncanny valley
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@forcebold What do you use to fill the divots from the brads?
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Neural net rendered profile pic using shapes from a type specimen. #stylenet
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@monokromfonts @typographica Tight not touching is less even, which is why it doesn't work for text. Logotypes are different.
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A short video where I talk about updating Roboto: google.com/design/videos/ref…
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Christian Robertson retweeted
If you tell me you are an "Experience Designer," I will always ask where you focus. Interaction? Visual? Motion? Research? Prototyping?
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HBR shows how design drives corporate results. Their "Design Value Index" outperforms the S&P by 228%. blogs.hbr.org/2014/04/design… #ux
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I'll be speaking today about the new Roboto font and #materialdesign visd. Live stream is here: google.com/events/io/schedul…
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Christian Robertson retweeted
On the flip-side. Why Garamond Won't Save The Government $467 Million A Year By @drcrypt via @FastCoDesign. Thoughts? ow.ly/veCsy
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Work finally begins when the fear of doing nothing exceeds the fear of doing it badly.
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I don't think this will make us skinnier.
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@letterror or "It would be convenient if I could find where someone else made this work already" which is usually true.
@letterror and so on and so forth, et cetera, et cetera, yada, yada, blah, blah, and on and on.
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Un Selfie de 1920 à New York
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I love @Tosche_E’s visual analogy with the Michael Jackson lean to explain different italics. tosche.net/2014/02/italic-su…
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String theory is to physics what post modernism is to literature.
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Christian Robertson retweeted
The plague of Busy. Sound familiar? opinionator.blogs.nytimes.co…
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A typeface is clothing that words wear.
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