assorted sweets: 2005.01.29
posted 2005.01.29
- Don't create ads in Urban Slang if you don't know what they mean
A wonderfully funny example of pitifully researched marketing. - TypeNavigator
I keep forgetting this is here. Wonderful visual search to find a typeface. I wish someone would create a piece of software that can do the same thing with the type on my hard drive. - The Hughtrain
Great manifesto on the reality of brands and the marketplace. - Color Palette Generator
Very, very cool tool that will take any photo - you can upload your own - and create a color palette from it. - Cringely on iPods
Interesting thinking about the iPod craze with a historical slant. - iLap Laptop Stand
Protect your lap, boys. ;)
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phoebe said on 2005.02.04
On the Mac, Panther's built-in FontBook does the same exact thing: http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/fontbook/

About Type Navigator: There is one that works with the fonts on your drive.
http://www.stcassociates.com/lab/fontbrowser.html
It's not as elegant, but comes in handy. Maybe one day I will write one myself...