Love & Utility: Finding Meaning in Matter

After a number of weeks of hard work, I am officially launching a new blog, Love & Utility. The website will document research and inspiration for my upcoming thesis project, and focuses on our unique relationships to special objects in our lives. It is founded on the simple principle that a perfect product is both loved, for its beauty or uniqueness, and actively used. A person’s relationship with an object is built on this consistent and affectionate use.

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Pompadour Numeral Set (Free Download)

I have finally gotten around to wrapping up the numeral set I finished a year ago into a nice, downloadable .eps to share with the internet. I hereby dub it ‘Pompadour.’ I have licensed it under the Creative Commons, so feel free to download, use, modify, and share the numbers as you see fit, just please give props where props are due. If you end up using the numbers on something, shoot me a jpg and I’ll link you up on this post.

Download the Pompadour Numeral Set (.eps)

UPDATE: Pompadour now available as a font! Download available here.

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