Victor Loux — bookmarks tagged “graphic

CAPS LOCK

How capitalism took hold of graphic design, and how to escape from it

Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse reflects our world today - New Statesman

newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/10/metaverse-mark-zuckerberg-in-retrograde

For Meta’s business model – which has long proven to be successful – is to cater to the normies. Our “real” world remains a normie world. It demands little in the way of aesthetic excellence from the various platforms through which content is delivered, and as long as profit is the only motive for its delivery, creators have no more reason to pursue aesthetic excellence than normies have to expect it.

Tokyo subway’s humble duct-tape typographer - Chris Gaul - Medium

medium.com/@chrisgaul/tokyo-subways-humble-duct-tape-typographer-a8c84bb6b99b

The story of a humble security guard and his hand-lettered subway signage.

Brutalist design is the bad influence we all need

imaginarycloud.com/blog/why-we-need-web-brutalism/

Like it or not, web-brutalism is moving from something edgy and almost punk to something very mainstream and commercially viable.

Designing Systematic Colors – UX Planet

uxplanet.org/designing-systematic-colors-b5d2605b15c

Mineral UI is the open source design system that CA Technologies is building for use by all of our products. Color is a core building block of any design system, and it has proven to be one of the…

A typeface is not a tool · Klim Type Foundry

klim.co.nz/blog/a-typeface-is-not-a-tool/

'How to' manual on forms design: guidelines on font size -

effortmark.co.uk/how-to-manual-on-forms-design-guidelines-on-font-size/

Typeface Mechanics: 001 | Frere-Jones Type

frerejones.com/blog/typeface-mechanics-001/

A Five Minutes Guide to Better Typography — Pierrick Calvez

pierrickcalvez.com/journal/a-five-minutes-guide-to-better-typography

A Five Minutes Guide to Better Typography

Logo Crunch - The multi-resolution logo maker

brandmark.io/logo-crunch/

Make your logo multi-resolution in less than a minute. Generate an instant favicon for your website, iOS or Android

Huerta Tipográfica :: Type foundry

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Lucas Descroix

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Bonjour Monde

bonjourmonde.net/

Colormind - the smart color palette generator

colormind.io/

Colormind is a deep learning AI that knows color theory. It can generate color palettes from scratch, or it can take your input and intelligently fill in the blanks.