US Ration Coupons 1942–1945 →

Duke University’s Ration Coupons on the Home Front shows how the US government controlled and conserved vehicles, typewriters, sugar, shoes, fuel, and food from 1942–1945.

Typekit Gets A Round →

San Francisco, Calif. — June 24, 2009 — Small Batch Inc. announced today that they have secured a round of equity funding from a group of investors led by San Francisco-based True Ventures. Small Batch is developing Typekit, a service enabling designers to build sites with web-native typography.

DIY “For the Love of God” Only £49.99 →

Bling! From IARTISTLONDON comes a DIY Damien Hirst kit. iHIRST is only £49.99 which is about £49,999,950.01 less than the original. Place it as a mantlepiece atop your stack of broken TVs.

Come on Microsoft… fixoutlook.org →

Microsoft plans to ignore web standards by using the crippled Word rendering engine to display HTML emails in Outlook 2010…

TDR Site Listed at Moluv →

Moluv.com lists The Typographic Desk Reference website as one of the world’s best looking websites…

CHAIR/CHAIR by Eric Ku →

From Eric Ku comes a chair made of a C, H, A, I, and R…

Office in the Woods by Selgascano →

Spanish architects Jose Selgas and Lucia Cano of Selgascano have designed my dream office in the woods near Madrid in Spain…

Live from the App Store →

Apps bob and ripple in a sea of 20,000 icons as they’re downloaded from the App Store in real time.

The ever popular “Jockstrap-font” →

From calligrapher Pier Gustafson comes a display font formed from a jockstrap…

TDR Makes abduzeedo Site of the Week →

abduzeedo: Abducted by Design chose the Typographic Desk Reference website as one of their sites of the week.

Wanted: Web Design Interns →

I’m searching for graphic designers looking to bolster their experience and amp their CV…

Paul Mijksenaar’s Wayfinding Design →

Short video interview with Paul Mijksenaar on wayfinding design…