“The initial thought behind Baileys Irish Cream took about 30 seconds,” writes David Gluckman in the Irish Times. “In another 45 + more
“The initial thought behind Baileys Irish Cream took about 30 seconds,” writes David Gluckman in the Irish Times. “In another 45 + more
Frances Glessner Lee (1878-1962) was the first female police captain in the U.S. She’s considered the mother of forensic science. + more
This past weekend I read about the passing of Jack C. Rogers. He was a design instructor when I attended + more
After being out of college for more than five years, I have homework. Homework. Thankfully it’s fun, interesting, and awesome homework. + more
A pattern of vertical and horizontal black lines. Primary colors. Straight-sided geometric shapes. Asymmetric balance. Simple enough composition, yet in + more
When you find something this cool on the internet, you share it. 1. Click on this link 2. Pick a video + more
My first professional job, a part-time gig around 1980, was with a local design firm called Spilker Baker & Associates. + more
This is a big moment for you. For a long time, you’ve stood in the margins, watching friends and coworkers + more
I’m gonna go out on a limb here and proclaim that this could very well be the coolest public sculpture project ever: + more
Rummaging through some boxes in helveticka’s archives recently, I found this painting in an unmarked folder containing back issues of High Times and old Taco + more
Thanks to Isabel Heisler for the invitation to speak yesterday at my alma mater, Spokane Falls Community College. Originally from + more
Last week, Vincent Connare, the typographer who unleashed Comic Sans on an unsuspecting world, confessed his sins in an interview over + more
Today, helveticka co-founder and part-time contributor John Richard Mraz turns 70! In celebration of this special occasion, we’ve been paying + more
Keeping with this week’s theme about John Richard Mraz (who celebrates his seventieth birthday tomorrow), I would be remiss if + more