This week, while Harper Lee is thrust back into the spotlight because of her much-anticipated sophomore novel Go Set a Watchman, someone else, heretofore unrelated to the book, is experiencing a ...

Alec Julien reads more closely than most people. It’s not that the Burlington graphic designer necessarily has a better grasp of complicated ideas — though he’s a smart guy with a master’s in ...

There are certain celebrity fonts that get so much play, they’re instantly recognizable. (Looking at you, Helvetica, Comic Sans, and Times New Roman.) But it can be frustrating to sleuth the true ...

Though he was only 40 years old when he died, graphic designer Alvin Lustig left an indelible mark in the world of advertising, typography, and visual communication, creating dozens of book jackets, ...

Older arcade games such as ' Space Invaders ' and ' Pac-Man ' used bitmap fonts expressed on an 8x8 grid to save space. A movie has been released to explain how the fonts for arcade games were ...