MultiAccount and Hidden Credit Cards

Multi-account ATM cards, A.P.C. quilts, mini macaroons and more in our look at the week on the web

Dyamics Inc. gives a short presentation outlining two of their new products directed at debit and credit card customers. So far they have rolled out the MultiAccount and the Hidden which requires the user to type in a PIN code to reveal the number on the card and activate the magnetic strip.

You Are the City

Multi-account ATM cards, A.P.C. quilts, mini macaroons and more in our look at the week on the web

Petra Kempf’s You Are the City is difficult to classify. Not quite a book, the set of 22 individual cels each feature a breakdown of the different forces that make the modern city tick, from bus lines to immigration patterns. There’s a charm in the non-linearity and simple, colorful illustrations that should appeal to more than just architects, urban planners, and hardcore nerds.

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.