In videoThis is the introduction to a video series on how to write like an architect. This is another way to modify your writing. While its not longhand, it may be a good solution for someone looking for something geometric and would be great for addressing envelopes.I used to watch the architecture students practicing this technique when I was in school. As your skills improve, you will not need the straight edge for notes or daily writing but may still want to use the straight edge for more formal situations.(by howtoarchitect) Author AnaPosted on October 26, 2011Leave a comment
In videoBetter than the iPad? Boston Globe journalist Alex Beam makes a compelling case for the redesigned Blackwing pencil now available through Pencils.com. (Enjoy the cheesy Hallelujah music)(by thebostonglobe) Author AnaPosted on October 22, 2011Leave a comment
In videoI don’t know if you noticed the left-handed writer in the logo for The Well-Appointed Desk but as a left-hander with a notable “hook”, I love seeing Obama signing documents with a similar flair. Its sad to hear people giving him a hard time about it. Obama, like myself, probably grew up being taught to place the paper at a right-leaning angle and its a hard habit to break. Author AnaPosted on April 2, 2011December 29, 2017Leave a comment
In videoI hope this video inspires you to go forth and write, read or verbalize with joyous enthusiasm. Matt Rogers created a wonderful Kinetic Typography animation of Stephen Fry talking about language. [via Gizmodo] Author AnaPosted on October 22, 2010Leave a comment
