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Inspiration – Chris Natrop

I’ve followed LA artist Chris Natrop for a couple of years. He makes stunning 3d installations often featuring cut paper. Below is an image from his 2007 Pulse New York booth. Gorgeous! I’d love to see his pieces in person.

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I’m lucky to have a friend who’s incredibly passionate about energy consumption. It makes me think about how my business and my family can reduce our draw. Since we have a baby in cloth diapers we start out pretty poorly … Continue reading

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The bridges of Geogrotesque Stencil

Geogrotesque Stencil is the first font I’ve found that has different bridge widths for the same font size. I highly recommend this font for physical applications such as laser cutting. The bridge is the line that connects islands (typographic closed … Continue reading

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Illustrator graphic styles for ULS

Here’s a set of graphic styles you can use in Illustrator to take full advantage of the ULS print driver. Download Illustrator graphic styles for ULS laser Move them to ~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Adobe Illustrator CS4/en_US/Graphic Styles In Illustrator, open Window->Graphic Styles … Continue reading

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