The U.S. State Department has spent the last several days at the centre of a font debate, after a Dec. 9 announcement that ...

Somewhere along the way, we moved on from paper notebooks and No. 2 pencils. We now solely rely on a keyboard and a screen to tell our stories. Whether it’s a quick text to a friend or submitting ...

Despite its long history, optical character recognition (OCR) hasn’t evolved significantly since its inception.

In September 2025, Chris Alexander—formerly Stephen Harper’s immigration minister—told The Walrus that he thought “Giuseppe ...

A year ago, Sherman said he bought his daughter a typewriter because of her interest in creative writing, and that was when ...

Personalized jewelry is a thoughtful and timeless gift idea. From initials to birthstones, custom jewelry has been rooted in history—including the engraved signet rings that trace back to Mesopotamia ...

The atmospheric river on top of our typical winter days is nearly too much to bear. The sun goes down at 4:29 p.m. and ...

Explore some favorite visual stories of designers, developers and art directors from The Washington Post’s Design, Graphics ...

No matter where you look, it seems like boomers can’t stop griping about the lack of cursive writing; kids today don’t do this, they don’t do that, and most egregiously of all, they don’t loop their ...

Most people don’t give the display screens on their commuter trains a second thought, but for designer Emily Sneddon, they’ve proved to be a well of inspiration. Sneddon lived in San Francisco, where ...

As congregations count down the days of Advent, the story of Christ's birth and Joseph and Mary's flight to another country ...

One prominent journalist compared Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s order for the State Department to change its official font ...