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The Sky Is Falling!

Big news in the world of typography: Apple has dropped Lucida Grande—its font of choice in every operating system since 1999—like + more

A Writer with Versatility

Not only can Aaron write, it seems he’s pretty useful on film shoots as well. While filming this week at + more

From Spokane to La Scala

When thinking of the voice for Avista’s 125th anniversary film, we knew it needed to be special. Not just authoritative + more

Must Be Spring

I used this space to champion American-made Field Notes memo books about six months ago. If that wasn’t enough to convince + more

Kudos to John Mraz

On Saturday evening, March 8, our company co-founder was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the local Spokane chapter of + more

The Mojo 5

I’ve been writing a bit about our 125th anniversary film project for Avista. Here’s a parting shot of our partners + more

Mike Parker, RIP

When I heard that the godfather of helveticka had died, my thoughts immediately went to CK’s wife and kids. Turns + more

A Modern Marvel

Over the past three weeks, we teamed with MOJO Lab to film various parts of Avista’s service territory, including their facilities, customers, + more

Lights On!

Another in a continuing series of pics taken on location while shooting for Avista’s 125th anniversary film, this pic’s a + more

Go Cougs!

As part of our shoot for Avista’s 125-year anniversary video, we traveled across the Palouse to shoot inside WSU’s Martin Stadium. + more

On-Time Arrival

Had a chance to spend part of Saturday filming at the Spokane International Airport. Our access was great and the film production + more

The Newb

The more observant of you will likely have noticed that Tony Kuchar, former intern, has officially joined the helveticka team. + more

Films Great. Less Filling.

We used a number of different cameras while on assignment for Avista last week. And perhaps none in MOJO Lab’s arsenal is more + more

100 Percent Natural

I spent last week on the road with the film production boys from MOJO Lab. One of our last stops + more

Alvin Eisenman, RIP

This brief remembrance of Alvin Eisenman, who started America’s first university graphic design department at Yale in 1951, is worth a read—particularly + more

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