I’m very excited to be sending issue 2/4 of TRANSCRIPT to print soon—grateful to all the contributors who submitted their beautiful texts and images 🥹 Here’s a sneak preview of the piece I wrote for it.
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Lovely personal site by @tple (and, thank you for the shoutout on /colophon!) 🤗 thu-le.com
Before the end of the year, I hope to build my own Ghost theme for my book blog. The perfect excuse to finally use Martina Plantijn. klim.co.nz/blog/martina-p…
Klim Type Foundry · Martina Plantijn design information
Martina Plantijn is a better Plantin. Informed by the workhorse qualities of Frank Hinman Pierpont’s typeface and expanding upon his research of 16th century type at the Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp, Martina Plantijn makes decisive digital updates across its roman and italic cuts.
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This weekend I remembered this little website I built in 2013, highlighting some of my favourite design(-adjacent) books. Dug it up via the Wayback Machine: jQuery, Typekit, this thing did anything it could to load as slowly as possible 😁