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Wide Letter-Spacing Aids Children with Dyslexia

I find the fact that wide letter-spacing helps dyslexic children read very interesting. I would assume that the web and ebooks would be a n…

Started by Stephen BossLatest Reply

Are "Battle Bots" primed for a comeback?

This video from MakerBot, shows some slick robots they made in advance of MakerFaire. It got me thinking about a possible new sport emer…

Started by Joseph FlahertyLatest Reply

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Design & Medicine

Design has not been associated generally with medical practice in the past. Instead, medical technology, including artifacts, instruments,…

Started by Harun Badakhshi

3 Aug 17, 2012
Reply by Harun Badakhshi

Wide Letter-Spacing Aids Children with Dyslexia

I find the fact that wide letter-spacing helps dyslexic children read very interesting. I would assume that the web and ebooks would be a n…

Started by Stephen Boss

0 Jun 5, 2012

Using "Ugly" Typefaces can Encourage Memory

I remember reading this 
article a while ago which discusses how "Ugly Fonts" can enhance memorization. Has anyone seen an uptick in "Ugly…

Started by Stephen Boss

1 May 22, 2012
Reply by Satish

Fonts and Typefaces

Nice little definition http://thenextweb.com/dd/2012/05/20/is-it-a-font-or-a-typeface/

Started by Stephen Boss

0 May 20, 2012

Are "Battle Bots" primed for a comeback?

This video from MakerBot, shows some slick robots they made in advance of MakerFaire. It got me thinking about a possible new sport emer…

Started by Joseph Flaherty

8 May 16, 2012
Reply by Joseph Flaherty

Creative and Innovative Packaging Designs

I stumbled upon this piece about 
30 Examples of Innovative Packaging Designs, some of the designs I have seen but others I had not.
 I par…

Started by meighan o'toole

1 May 7, 2012
Reply by anne banks

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