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James Leahy Design

James Leahy Design

The link of the day

A great writhe up about dyslexics and their use of fonts in reading.

Nov 16, 2014

Nov 16, 2014

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Link of the day (type connections)

A fun way to learn about how to pair typefaces in a type dating game.

Sep 14, 2014

Sep 14, 2014

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Link of the Day (1970 NYC transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual)

New York City Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual This site is dedicated to serve as an archival record of a first edition NYCTA…

Sep 10, 2014

Sep 10, 2014

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“Dying at the Dive”

“Dying At The Dive” is a sort story about a the cocaine fuelled club goer who needs a bump in order to have an enjoyable night. But as a…

Sep 4, 2014

“Dying at the Dive”

Sep 4, 2014

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Link of the day (Opentype working features in browsers)

https://www.typotheque.com/articles/opentype_features_in_web_browsers_-_tests

Sep 1, 2014

Sep 1, 2014

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Link of the day (The origins of abc)

A great article describing the origin of how the modern day language came to be. The history of the modern day language is something that…

Aug 27, 2014

Link of the day (The origins of abc)

Aug 27, 2014

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How to use Opentype.

This is an pdf on how to use opentype to the fullest of it ability. Opentype gives the type design the ability the freedom to experiment…

Aug 24, 2014

How to use Opentype.

Aug 24, 2014

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Link of the day (Photo editing for the onion)

Photo editing for the onion has always followed there satirical theme in there story telling. So using a photo can really help them tell…

Aug 23, 2014

Link of the day (Photo editing for the onion)

Aug 23, 2014

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Working with Psy/Ops

This summer I got an amazing chance to work with the amazing people at psy/ops a type foundry on Market St in San Francisco. They thought…

Aug 21, 2014

Working with Psy/Ops

Aug 21, 2014

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Link of the day (360, Modern day cohesion in type)

An over view of the use of type in being used in print and digital design. when it works well to bring cohesion to a brand.

Aug 21, 2014

Link of the day (360, Modern day cohesion in type)

Aug 21, 2014

James Leahy Design

James Leahy Design

A designer whose main love in design is typography. I was born and raised in Ireland but I try and travel as much as possible.

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