Archive for March, 2008

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Typeface of the week: FF Unit Rounded

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While it is soft, FF Unit Rounded isn’t a sausage face or one suited only for comic strips. It looks friendly without losing its precision. How could you not love those ligatures?

Get FF Unit Rounded here for free: http://www.fontshop.com/freefonts

Comments Off - Posted in Graphic Design, type by Niki Brown

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Beautiful Wine Labels

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Buccella Wine
So simple and beautiful! And look at that large italic 5! Wax seal…oh my!
*Swoon*
After embarking on my Holiday Wine project, seeing these labels inspires me to make more seasonal gifts. Hmmm…perhaps May Day wine?

via thedieline

1 Comment » - Posted in Package Design, design by Niki Brown

Friday, March 28th, 2008

CSS Design Directories

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My site is featured on CSS Glance and Inspiration Folder! I wonder who submitted it to them…

1 Comment » - Posted in Web 2.OH, design by Niki Brown

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Web Design Rap!

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Comments Off - Posted in Web 2.OH, design, funny by Niki Brown

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Typeface of the week: Romeral

Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes
In an effort to learn more about type I’m going to make a goal to post about typefaces I enjoy on a weekly basis.
This weeks find is a sexy, thick slab serif called Romeral by Juan Pablo De Gregorio.

“Romeral is designed to produce a noticeable visual impact that invites the [...]

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Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Fixed Blog, Drunk Squirrel

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Wordpress thought it was december 31st, 2001 yesterday. Something got screwed up so I re-installed. Seemed to have messed up old entries. Oh well!
Here is a lovely youtube vide of a drunk squirrel!

Comments Off - Posted in funny by Niki Brown