Issue 3

A recovering perfectionist embraces chance and vulnerability, to great effect. The substantive results serve as a basis for a call for design humility within the community.

In Issue 3 On Community, Observation, Vulnerability

An unplanned sabbatical makes room for uncertainty and a transformed creative process. Rather than simply offering a break, the space opens out into a changed course entirely.

In Issue 3 On Practice, Travel, Turning Points

Passion is not a thing to be pursued. Rather, it is a constant practice, founded not on idolizing perfection but on embracing what we love in its totality.

In Issue 3 On Creativity, Practice, Storytelling

A Christmas visit to Indiana reveals a vast difference between a present and former world. But storytelling forms a bridge between the two and a lens onto worlds beyond.

In Issue 3 On Family, Place, Storytelling

Surveying the current state of typography, a close examination of the craft is in order. The starting point is a return to the relationship between its visual and functional aspects.

In Issue 3 On Craft, Reading, Text

When a familiar walk turns grave, time stretches out in unfamiliar ways. A strange calm in the face of violence gives way to fear, vulnerability, and newfound strength.

In Issue 3 On Fear, Turning Points, Vulnerability

As the evolution of the reading experience unfolds from text to hypertext, there's new opportunity and responsibility to be found in bringing text to life.

In Issue 3 On Evolution, History, Text

A mother leaves behind a note and a disruption to normalcy as it seemed. What follows is a long search for equilibrium, and at last, a reexamination of what normal means.

In Issue 3 On Family, Memory, Relationships

The history of hypertext reaches as far back as the history of storytelling. Its future, in turn, is characterized by the power of building connections across an ever-expanding body of knowledge.

In Issue 3 On Connection, History, Storytelling

A drifter and street musician bends the rules in Freiburg. After being caught twice, on two different accounts, he finds his way to an unlikely bargain.

In Issue 3 On People, Place, Travel

In order to establish a sense of history, web design will need to find ways to make allusion to predecessors, acknowledge its influences, and learn from the past.

In Issue 3 On History, Learning, Profession

A fragile, humbly wrapped Christmas gift from a grandmother turns out to be a source of countless stories from generations past and the catalyst for a new practice.

In Issue 3 On Family, Relationships, Storytelling