Archive for the “Web Design” category

The Legacy of Matthew Carter

by kartooner on December 12, 2006

Matthew Carter, born British but now resid­ing in the Boston area, is the cre­ative force behind many widely used fonts today includ­ing Ver­dana, Tahoma, Geor­gia, New Cen­tury School­book and Hel­vetica, to name a few. Carter began his career as a tra­di­tional type­face designer, (…)

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Taking a break

by kartooner on July 14, 2006

If you couldn’t tell by the lack of writ­ing, I’m once again (maybe twice now) con­sumed by life’s respon­si­bil­i­ties that I haven’t had much time to com­mit to this “blog” as I’ve had in the past. The lack of TLC is attributed (…)

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Acquisitions and Movies

by kartooner on April 15, 2006

Update #3: (drum­roll) Arno is/was Andy “Malarkey” Clarke. What a crazy — but funny — bloke! Update #2: Jeremy Keith responds to Arno after receiv­ing a sim­il­iar email, but for per­fume. Update: Arno responds to this post. (read below first if you haven’t (…)

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The Redesign

by kartooner on April 13, 2006

For the past few days I’ve been work­ing dili­gently on a brand spank­ing new design for this site, as the cur­rent design has always been meant as a tem­po­rary place­holder. When I say brand spank­ing, I mean it, as it will include pre­vi­ous elements (…)

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