Billboards and Novels by Jon Tan
Liveblogging Jon’s talk at An Event Apart in Atlanta.
Tags: graph
Long time
Why does a decade on the web feel like an epoch?
Canvas sparklines
Scripting Tufte’s bite-sized charts.
Iconic imagery
Responsive images, compressive images, and icon fonts. Take your pick.
Restoration mirror
The welcome return of The Mirror Project.
Cables
Hacker tourism.
Osushi
Documenting the pursuit of perfection in Japan.
One week of Map Tales
A grab-bag of stories, illustrated with maps.
Ampersanded
The UK’s first web typography conference. It rocked.
Ampersand
Five weeks ‘till Brighton goes type mad.
Tweaking Huffduffer
An oEmbed nip here, a responsive design tuck there.
Wait. They don’t love you like I love you.
Maps.
Amperbbreviations
Abbreviations, ampersand cetera
Cryptypography
Ligatures from beyond the grave.
Thinking Small
Liveblogging Jason Santa Maria at An Event Apart Boston 2009.
Hyphen Nation
Battling the emdashculation of the internet.
Iron Man and me
The story of how one of my Flickr pictures came to be used in a Hollywood movie.
Typorn
Geeking out on the printing press.
Foo camping
Socialising around the social graph.
Embedded
Watch this place.
Typing up
Calculating vertical rhythm and horizontal alignment.
Victoriartifact
A gift from another time and place.
Conceptual and photographic art in Brighton
An SMS-based adventure game plus an exhibition by our local Flickrstar.
Typography at South by Southwest
Type sets the tone.
Buddy icons
I’m a portrait taker, twisted portrait taker.
Helvetica
The film of the typeface.
Fun with type
Juvenile high-jinks in the Clearleft office.
Typographical tip for hCalendar
The en dash is your friend.
Journalism
Some pictures I took are in the Daily Telegraph.
V for Vendetta
The film of the graphic novel.
Wordridden revisited
Jessica’s site has undergone a transformation.
