Comments on: Expressive words http://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/ Website of photography loving, mac-using, Christian molecular biology graduate working in web design. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:27:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Shamsuddin Hunzaihttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-43607 Shamsuddin Hunzai Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:34:59 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-43607 I love to practice exercises like this especillay in the exhaustive occasions cause by lengthy work with least output. It is bit some cool kind of exercise coupled with thrilling joy of excitement. It was much interesting to go through such a topic. I love to practice exercises like this especillay in the exhaustive occasions cause by lengthy work with least output. It is bit some cool kind of exercise coupled with thrilling joy of excitement. It was much interesting to go through such a topic.

]]> By: kristarella.com in 2008 — kristarella.comhttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-27586 kristarella.com in 2008 — kristarella.com Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:08:08 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-27586 [...] Expressive words were good fun and did the rounds of some design and design related blogs. [...] [...] Expressive words were good fun and did the rounds of some design and design related blogs. [...]

]]> By: kristarellahttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-20646 kristarella Wed, 21 May 2008 12:14:03 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-20646 Ahah, thanks johno. Learn something new everyday! Actually, I've learnt more than my little brain can contain about typography in recent months. It's very cool :P Ahah, thanks johno. Learn something new everyday! Actually, I’ve learnt more than my little brain can contain about typography in recent months. It’s very cool :P

]]> By: johnohttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-20645 johno Wed, 21 May 2008 10:58:38 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-20645 kristella Yes, you're right, the high contrast is a reference to the contrast between thick and thin strokes. kristella
Yes, you’re right, the high contrast is a reference to the contrast between thick and thin strokes.

]]> By: kristarellahttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-20643 kristarella Wed, 21 May 2008 09:50:45 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-20643 Thanks vlad and Karly! Magic is my favourite too :)johno, what about Baskerville and the Didones make them "high contrast"? I guess what I see in them both is fairly sharp lines and significant difference in the thickness of the lines, but I did have to Wikipedia didones to find out which ones they were. ;) Thanks vlad and Karly! Magic is my favourite too :)

johno, what about Baskerville and the Didones make them “high contrast”? I guess what I see in them both is fairly sharp lines and significant difference in the thickness of the lines, but I did have to Wikipedia didones to find out which ones they were. ;)

]]> By: johnohttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-20629 johno Mon, 19 May 2008 06:33:32 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-20629 I think Baskerville is a good choice for "bright". Baskerville is pretty high contrast. One of the Didones would work well too. After all, black and white and bright and dark is about contrast too. I think Baskerville is a good choice for “bright”. Baskerville is pretty high contrast. One of the Didones would work well too. After all, black and white and bright and dark is about contrast too.

]]> By: Karly Barretthttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-20574 Karly Barrett Thu, 15 May 2008 20:57:33 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-20574 Very nicely done. I am happy to see more people doing the exercise. My favorite is definitely magic. I love the wand—great idea!I agree baskerville does have a very nice g. Very nicely done. I am happy to see more people doing the exercise. My favorite is definitely magic. I love the wand—great idea!

I agree baskerville does have a very nice g.

]]> By: vladhttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-20448 vlad Thu, 08 May 2008 08:39:55 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-20448 Hi! I see you liked my word of the day idea!I like "magic" the most. It really makes me go like "aw, why didn't I think of that!". Confluence is ok, though I don't see it flowing :) Anyway, good exercise, all in all. Let's see, where's that RSS feed... Hi! I see you liked my word of the day idea!

I like “magic” the most. It really makes me go like “aw, why didn’t I think of that!”. Confluence is ok, though I don’t see it flowing :) Anyway, good exercise, all in all. Let’s see, where’s that RSS feed…

]]> By: kristarellahttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-20444 kristarella Wed, 07 May 2008 13:17:10 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-20444 Eh hem... I guess that could be a good use of expressive words :blush: Eh hem… I guess that could be a good use of expressive words :blush:

]]> By: sotolicioushttp://www.kristarella.com/2008/04/expressive-words/#comment-20443 sotolicious Wed, 07 May 2008 12:53:42 +0000 http://www.kristarella.com/?p=1078#comment-20443 Though I have not tried this... my first word to "play with" would have probably been...BOOBSand would probably make the 2 O's rather large ;) Though I have not tried this… my first word to “play with” would have probably been…

BOOBS

and would probably make the 2 O’s rather large ;)

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