3 posts tagged ‘Typography’
This HP Instant Photo Printer Really Improved My Room Decor
On average, smartphone users take about 20 photos a day. While that number seems low, I know there have been plenty of times I’ve looked back at photos I’ve taken and thought, “That’d make a nice printout,” and never followed through because printing is a bit of a hassle. I spent a few weeks with the HP Sprocket 3x4… Read more...
Standard Ebooks
Standard Ebooks (via Jason Kottke): Standard Ebooks is a volunteer-driven project that produces new editions of public domain ebooks that are lovingly formatted, open source, free of U.S. copyright restrictions, and free of cost.Ebook projects like Project Gutenberg transcribe ebooks and make them available for the widest number of reading devices. Standard Ebooks takes ebooks […]
Burger King’s Botched Apostrophe Curling
John Gruber: The various “smart quotes” algorithms you get while typing aren’t smart enough to make this contextual distinction — even very good ones — so you need to do it by hand. Here’s how to type them manually[…] Mac Windows Linux Open single quote: ‘ Option-] Alt-0-1-4-5 Use ASCII Close single quote: ’ Shift-Option-] Alt-0-1-4-6 Use ASCII Open […]