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Death of a typeface: The drowning of Doves Type

One night a hundred years ago an old man was seen pushing over 2,000 pounds of lead into the Thames...
Machines could be having sex with one another within the next 30 years. It is thought that robots could "print...
While researching the article on the...
A misty night at Hammersmith Mall in 1916 and an elderly gentleman can be seen shuffling towards...
Of all the Sony-E-to-Leica-M adapters on the market, the new Voigländer VM-E close focus is the best option but also...
Predictions are that 50 billion household devices will be connected to the internet in six years' time. BT, just one...
Red dot day today as I unpack my long-anticipated Leica R-Adapter for the M. This seemingly simple collar...
Yesterday I was praising Honda for introducing a system which allows a smartphone's navigation app to be displayed on the...
I have yet to find a built-in car navigation system that can compare with, say, a dedicated TomTom or, even,...
Every time I visit Borough Market near London Bridge station I meet so many interesting people. Sometimes...
I confess to an unhealthy interest in vacuum cleaners. Like the man in the supermarket whose hunger is not assuaged...
London in 1927 & 2013 from Simon Smith on Vimeo. Wonderful stuff from Simon Smith. He took the pioneering...