Typography5 min read
The hidden work between a letter and a pixel
Text on a screen is assembled through font selection, shaping, positioning, and rasterization. Following those stages makes typographic differences easier to understand.
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Printing7 min read
The hidden labour of setting a page in type
A clear printed page conceals the work of choosing type, fitting spaces, correcting proofs and arranging pages for the press. Old printer manuals show where that labour went.