If you are a typofile, you might be interested in the this article at linotype. Not a lot of surprises this year, but the Hurt Locker is set in Linotype Univers® 940 Extended Extra Black.

I came across an entertaining link at pentagram that helped me determine that if I was a typeface, I would be Universal (developed by Herbert Bayer in 1925 for the Bauhaus). Try it for yourself.

While I was reading an article on Jeffery Zeldman’s blog, I came across a link for a Vintage Ad Browser. A great resource for anyone who’s looking to research advertising.

While working on a photoshoot for the IU Libraries, I noticed the lightshow at the IU Art Museum. Here’s a link to a video about their Light Totem, which was installed in 2007.