Typography for Lawyers

Gaga's PSA, gadget style, Barbara Kruger in NYC and more in this week's web roundup

Matthew Butterick, an attorney with a strong graphic design background, must have read one too many legal documents with poor typographic structure that provoked him to make Typography for Lawyers. The attorney-centric typography how-to guide provides a strong (and extensive) enough argument against anyone who dares to challenge its importance or acceptance in the legal world.

Techpeek

Gaga's PSA, gadget style, Barbara Kruger in NYC and more in this week's web roundup

Profiling people and their devices, Techpeek.me is a blog that acknowledges the role of gadgets as an element of personal style. Sometimes posts include an intriguing piece of technology and other times someone stylistically clever, but the best are when the two combine.

Cool Hunting Video Presents: SW_1

Our video on Coalesse's lounge-inspired conference furniture with designer Scott Wilson

In this Cool Hunting video we visit the industrial designer Scott Wilson, founder of the Chicago shop Minimal and former Global Creative Director for Nike Explore. Taking us behind the scenes of Coalesse’s new SW_1 furniture collection, he walks us through the concepts and design processes that it took to realize this fresh alternative to the generic conference room.