Notes If you can design one thing, you can design everything

That headline is an often referred quote from Lella/Massimo Vignelli. And I … sort of agree. There’s always more to it than meets the eye. But in the sense that design is all about solving problems, then, yes. If you can design one thing, you can design everything. The skill is to know how to solve a problem. What perspective to take into account. But some design related professions require more knowledge than others. And where does design start and where does it stop? So yes … and no.

Notes Ensamrad

Notes Kerning Conference 2015

A summary of my notes from Kerning Conference 2015 in Faenza, Italy. It’s a work in progress.

Notes Basic latin Slab No. 1

I am currently designing my first typeface, the open-source font Slab No. 1. Here you’ll read about the process and the reasoning behind.

Notes Carl & Fernando

Me and my good friend Giovanni Vivanco are both designers eager to create. As a way to feed ourselves with new challenges, we started a bi-weekly show and tell.

Notes Slab No. 1 status: 2

I am currently designing my first typeface, the open-source font Slab No. 1. Here you’ll read about the process and the reasoning behind.

Notes Slab No. 1

Two years ago I launched an ambition to expand upon the open source font Chunk with a larger set of characters.

Notes California

Five friends, almost two and a half weeks and about 2 500 miles in a Dodge Caravan going from Los Angels to San Francisco and Las Vegas.

Notes No excuses

Time flies when you are having fun. Or rather, time pass so quickly once you start to procrastinate. Illusions of grandeur seldom becomes the truth. Forgive and forget, let’s hope it’s a comeback.

Notes All these content management systems

From building the website with the free and wonderful MODX, I now paid €30 for a text-file based CMS. And it's made everything so much easier.