Experimental Jetset have made a great contribution to design. They make the importance on creatively addressing what you do with your typography over the importance of which typeface you choose.
Also… check out their site Experimental Jetset
Experimental Jetset
New Free Font
“Anzianoâ„¢ SC (Fountain)Stefan Hattenbach’s Anzianoâ„¢ deserves a spot on the Best of ’07 list as one of the few new designs that hearkens back to classic book typography. Thanks to our friends at Fountain, you can try the Small Caps for free, and when you fall in love with the typeface, come back for the rest.” –Font Shop
Anzianoâ„¢ SC provides a great alternative to the infamous Trajan for a typeface has a roman feel to it. With its tuscan serifs and beautiful positive/negative space relationships, this typeface is a great addition to my library.
These guys do really interesting work. Their pixel characters composited into cityscapes are incredible and their vector work is brilliant.Design Police!
Some guys made some fun correction stickers. Some of it seems a bit arrogant and overdone, but it looks to be a fun idea.
Stefan Sagmeister exhibit coming up
Stefan Sagmeister has become of the most influential designers of our time. Bridging the gap of art and design his heavily conceptual works display his brilliant diaristic mind at work. I really wish I could make it out there to see this exhibit.
Deitch Projects
The Em
Font Bureau gives a nice explanation of the “em” at Font Bureau: Type 101
WOW! What a resource?
ESAD Personal Views This site has an amazing bounty of education from the celebrities of design speaking at lectures. This site seems to serve as an extremely beneficial second-best to having a guest-speaker come to do a lecture.