EcoFont


The Dutch are at it again. This time creating a typeface that uses up to 20% less ink. It looks a little silly large, but the holes aren’t noticeable at smaller sizes. You can download it for free usage. Designed by SPRANQ.

Bartering for Art


Check out this experimental site that trades art for odd objects. In order to start the trade you have to tell a story that is documented on the site. Looking for odd objects or art? This is the place for you. bARTerSauce.com

Adorable.


An adorable new book. Available here for $12 each. All proceeds benefit 826National—Visit our Seattle826.McSweeney’s has published a collection of letters to the incoming president, all of which were written by children at 826’s after school centers. They are adorable. Here’s a few: Dear Barack Obama, If I were president, I would help all nations, … Continued

First Thursday Seattle Website


Blank Space is now part of the official First Thursday Seattle website. The designers at Dumb Eyes, did a great job. Too bad we didn’t think of it first 😉

Man with a Movie Camera


This is the opening shot for Man with a Movie Camera, an experimental 1929 silent film by Russian director Dziga Vertov that celebrates Soviet workers and the power of filmaking. Vertov links workers to machines, and uses many cinematic techniques to portray urban life. Stop by Art Walk tonight to learn more about this amazing … Continued