
Commercial Type, a new type foundry started by Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz, the team behind the design of the Guardian’s Egyptian.
Eventually, everything connects - Charles Eames

Commercial Type, a new type foundry started by Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz, the team behind the design of the Guardian’s Egyptian.

The Guardian’s been running several articles to mark the 40th anniversary of the Internet. Worth checking out is their ‘A people’s history of the internet: from Arpanet in 1969 to today‘.

To celebrate Obama’s inaguration, The Guardian commissioned a range of illustrators and typographers to illustrate a feature in their G2 supplement on Obama’s speeches. Cover artwork by David Carson with additional illustration by the likes of Alan Kitching, Paula Scher and Jonathan Barnbrook.