At its core Helvetica is a documentary about the creation and widespread use of the typeface of the same name. If that sounds boring to you, well guess what, it often is. The film, directed by Gary ...

After months of hearing about it from friends and designers, I finally got a chance to see the documentary, Helvetica, on the big screen this past weekend, and I wasn’t disappointed. It’s a lively, ...

This is the second excerpt from Just My Type. To read the first, “The 8 Worst Fonts in the World,” go here. What is it about the Swiss? Or, to be precise: what is it about the Swiss and their sans ...

The Helvetica font is celebrating its 50th birthday. You've probably seen it a thousand times today. Why? At this moment in boardrooms across the globe, captains of industry are leafing through sheet ...

Girls Rock, a winsome empowerment fable about an all-girls rock n' roll camp, brought the house down at the Bloor last night - although it's hard to dislike a movie where an 8-year-old girl describes ...

It's been used by brands such as American Airlines, Panasonic and Toyota. It's all over the signage in the New York City subway system. Even Google, Apple and Netflix used it for a time. Helvetica is ...