Gertrude Stein & Slides

Some thoughts on using slides to provide information in public presentations

Good Rags No Widows No Orphans

In typography, what is a rag? What is a good rag? And why should we care?

Digital Type & the Brush

Big Brush Calligraphy Workshop with Barbara Bash

Rags & Justified Text

Introduction to text alignment, justified text, word-spacing, letter-spacing, and white space

Between the Lines with MS Word

How to use good typography principles in Microsoft Word

Letterform Basics

Letterform Basics: Serifs, SanSerifs, Script & Display Typefaces; Parts of a Letter: descender, ascender, baseline. x-height, etc.

Design-It-Yourself & Uncolonized Minds

The Design-It-Yourself Movement in the U.S. and graphic designers of the Global South

That Others May Read What We Write

Introduction to Five Basic Principles of Graphic Design: Contrast, White Space, Repetition, Alignment, and Proximity.