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pointier

The current post follows upon its predecessor, which halts with an example of how a glyph representing something like its ideal antecedent doesn’t really suffice. The most recent “something like” problem involves character spacing.

on point

In the office I have been banging my head for several weeks against cross-platform, cross-browser font issues. (They’re surprisingly tangible.)

carthy’s gypsies

Friday, 2007-03-16, 16:00: Martin Carthy, “Gypsy Songs of England and Scotland” 125 Morrison Hall, UC Berkeley I walked into the room after an older man who banged his guitar into the doorframe, and then I realized who he was.