September 2009
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Bamboo
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about how bamboo is processed into fibers in a very thoroughly researched blog post. It even includes some comparisons to lyocell and modal, materials cited in the World Changing book as good textile alternatives. It’s especially eye-opening after this post on Inhabitat.
One thing that the post doesn’t mention is where most of the bamboo...
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Paparazzi!
The best screencap program for websites ever! I heard about it along time ago (maybe on swissmiss?), but really regret not checking it out sooner.
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Good bye, Reading Rainbow.
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The Font War: Ikea Fans Fume over Verdana
Time article here.
I did get the catalogue a week or so ago, and my initial reactions were, “Did the font get corrupted at the printers?” and “Maybe it was too cumbersome for all the designers to activate a non-system font?”
Personally, I never ever used Verdana merely because I don’t find it nice looking. The only times I’ve ever used it I made sure it was...
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