We’re using this week to explicitly express our gratitude—for the health of our studio and studio-mates, our design community, and all of you Weekly subscribers (just to name a few). View the full version of this mailer to make sure you get access to some new and exciting goodies.
Links That Kept Us Reading
Credit: Photograph by Mikey Joyce
Wired lent their feed to The Pitchfork Review for a conversation with 100 Gecs, “the figureheads of hyperpop” whose music is “chaotic and referential, constantly bouncing between nightcore, dubstep, death metal, ska, and emo.” Have fun with this one.
Do you think these are pictures of real people? The NYT created their own A.I. system to understand how easy it is to generate different fake faces. Yep! You guessed it. The results are startling.
55 Small Businesses and Organizations to Support this Holiday Season
Our local businesses and neighbors deserve some major love and support as we head into the holiday season. We’ve gathered a collection of 55 small Chicago-area businesses and organizations to back if you’re on the hunt for meaningful, thoughtful gifts.
News: One Design Honored with Three STA 100 Awards including Judges Choice
We’re honored to announce that three recent projects have been recognized through The Society of Typographic Arts’ prestigious 2020 STA 100 competition as among “the finest examples of communication design and typography created around the world.”