Typographers Have Spent a Thousand Years Trying—and Failing—to Render Arabic Properly

How do you justify Arabic text? It’s a simple question, but—as cataloged in a lengthy interactive post on the blog La Vita ...

Mastering the Art of Script Lettering

Many people believe that perfect script lettering is a gift. They are wrong. It is a discipline. Achieving absolute precision with a paintbrush takes hours of deliberate practice, muscle memory, and ...

The Anatomy of a Heritage Brand Script Recreating the Hallmark Logo

There is a distinct weight that comes with painting a logo that people have seen on the back of greeting cards for ...
Family Destinations Guide

7 Hometown Diners In Kentucky That Locals Can’t Get Enough Of

These 7 hometown diners offer delicious meals and friendly service! That bright green building catches your eye before you ...

‘Voicemails For Isabelle’ Writer-Director Leah McKendrick Breaks Down Big Script Changes, Hidden Rom-Com References And Pitches To Taylor Swift & Robyn

Leah McKendrick, who wrote, directed and appeared in 'Voicemails for Isabelle' worked 8 long years to get her script to the ...
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Your old cable modem is hiding a secret diagnostic page your ISP doesn't want you to see

Old modems have a lot more going for them than it might seem ...
It's Nice That

Rapha’s brand identity is rebooted with six bespoke typefaces inspired by vintage cycling ephemera

From Six agency and Frost type foundry, the typefaces draw on vintage cycling magazines, race handouts, event graphics, race ...
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The Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant In Ohio That Serves The Best Meatloaf

The “Just Lunch Again” section of the menu, which comes from what’s described as Gina’s Garden, covers the salad side of ...
The Washington Post

Meet Fancy, 37, the world’s oldest horse — and her lifelong caretaker

Paige Blumer always loved horses. She started taking riding lessons when she was 5, after launching a campaign to convince her parents to sign her up. Blumer soon was participating in equestrian ...
People

Fancy, a 37-Year-Old Mare, Breaks Record for World’s Oldest Living Horse

The Virginia mare earned the title just weeks before her 38th birthday GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS A 37-year-old Virginia mare named Fancy broke the Guinness World Records' record for the oldest living ...
Polygon

What does the Fancy Bow do in Mewgenics?

The Fancy Bow is the greatest mystery in Mewgenics. Whereas most items tell you exactly what they do when you click on them, the Fancy Bow will just tell you "it's fancy," and nothing more. Still, as ...
The New York Times

Cooking Fancy Isn’t About Expensive Ingredients. It’s a Mind-Set.

You don’t have to try the latest trendy meal at the hottest new restaurant, quit your job or move to another country to live a better life. By Jerrelle Guy Eight years ago, after earning a master’s ...