Archive January, 2012

Internet Users Outcry Over SOPA & PIPA Bills

January 19th 2012 Learn how SOPA legislation will affect our Internet freedom.. If you hadn't heard of SOPA before, you probably have by now as some of the internet's most influential sites - Wikipedia & Reddit among them - are going dark to protest the much-maligned anti-piracy bill. But other than being a very ...

How to Tune Typography Based on Characters Per Line

January 16th 2012 In previous research on Golden Ratio Typography author focused primarily on the core geometric properties of text—font size, line height, and line width. But there’s another facet of text that nearly all of the existing research on typography deals with: It’s called characters per line (CPL). If you’ve ever read a study ...

Reddit Raked 2 Billion Monthly Impressions, Leaving Digg in the Dust

January 6th 2012 Reddit, the popular social news website owned by Condé Nast Digital, was said to attract in more than 2 billion page views in December, double the amount the site posted the year before. Reddit also disclosed that it got close to 35 million unique visitors for the period, meaning the ...