Martin SilvertantType comparison: Kabel & NichromeDaniel shared some vinyls he encountered at a flea market, and this Geräuschallplatte vinyl caught my eye.Jul 7, 2020Jul 7, 2020
Martin SilvertantZilver, a letterpress typefaceIn 2016 I was working on a “letterpress typeface”, which was part of quite an interesting process, involving the printing press and a…Feb 10, 2020Feb 10, 2020
Martin SilvertantThe (unkerned) typeface of Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’Someone asked What font does Trump use for “Make America Great Again”? This is my answer to that question.Jan 18, 20202Jan 18, 20202
Martin SilvertantThe largest object in the universeHave you ever wondered what the largest object in the universe is? I have. But an investigation into this question has also lead to an…Jan 18, 2020Jan 18, 2020
Martin SilvertantMapping intensity and prevalence of emotionsToday I will be introducing you to Plutchik’s wheel of emotions, a diagram visualizing eight basic emotions, which Robert Plutchik devised…Dec 12, 2019Dec 12, 2019
Martin Silvertant10 things that increase autistic symptomsTo see this post with better formatting and references, read it on EmbraceASD.com: 10 things that increase autistic symptomsDec 12, 2019Dec 12, 2019
Martin SilvertantThe experience of overwhelm in autismSometimes it’s hard to find the words to describe our experiences, or even reach a sufficient level of awareness to begin putting it into…Dec 11, 2019Dec 11, 2019
Martin SilvertantThe meaning of meaningMeaning is a relationship between signs and the things that are meant by it, which already seems almost circular, though what is meant is…Nov 2, 2019Nov 2, 2019
Martin SilvertantThe best typeface for HalloweenThere is no single typeface best for Halloween, as people have different tastes, typefaces are not necessarily perceived or processed the…Oct 31, 2019Oct 31, 2019
Martin SilvertantThe philosophy of trapstrap A pre-op transwoman who is both passable and hot. The kind that, when you find she’s packing heat, you just don’t care.Oct 30, 20192Oct 30, 20192