“Since the Renaissance, many artists and architects have proportioned their works to approximate the ‘golden ratio’. Therefore in typography it is a good suggestion to consider using only these numbers to structure your chosen point sizes to. It will give your whole document a natural elegance.”
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Typotheque
Interesting story on updating a font for improved legibility of the numeral “1” - spawned by, of all people, Al Gore.
Man, this is so cool. Disabled former tagger using eye tracking software, custom software, and a massive projector to ‘tag’ buildings in LA (?) with light.
Reminds me of the dude who I knew when I was in high school that had a stroke and lost most motor ability, and couldn’t talk. I made him a custom Commodore 64-based app and a hand-made controller that he could use to pick out words on a screen, and then the C64 would vocalize them for him.
Oh, and despite the passing resemblance, that’s not me.
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As they said in the comments, “If this mobile home were any manlier it’d be leaking testosterone out of the exhaust pipe.”
