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.

Plumen Light Bulb

The textbook of iPads, DVF hospital gowns, getting lost on purpose and more in our look back at the week on the web

The Plumen Light Bulb (years in the making) has an impressive form challenging the unattractive energy saving light bulbs most of us have in our homes.