Monthly Archives: April 2010

The differences between Akzidenz, Univers, Helvetica and Arial

Whilst tackling the Helvetica Arial quizz recently (I scored 19/20, can’t work out if this is good or bad) I was amazed by the similarities between the two fonts. I also noticed that they both bore similar characteristics to both … Continue reading

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Istock to start selling logos – a future of mass produced design?

Virtually all designers in todays market place use stock images or illustrations. They are handy, convenient and a cheaper alternative to hiring a professional photographer, when all you need is a generic shot for a website or whatever else. I … Continue reading

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