jeffrey zeldman's Bookmarks Tagged With "currency"

Court Agrees That Paper Money Discriminates Against the Blind

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/20/AR2008052001117_pf.html
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In a 2 to 1 decision, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said the existing currency system violates the federal Rehabilitation Act. The judges said that the Treasury Department must find a way to … More
- Tags: accessibility, discrimination, money, paper, US, currency
- Saved by jeffrey zeldman on May 21, 2008.
Change We Can Believe In | Hoefler & Frere-Jones

http://www.typography.com/ask/showBlog.php?blogID=93
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Above, the new face of British currency, announced by the Royal Mint. The striking new designs, selected from an open competition that attracted four thousand entries, are the work of a 26-year old graphic designer named Matthew Dent. They are Mr.… More
- Tags: currency, design, british, u.s., us, american, $5, fivedollarbill
- Saved by jeffrey zeldman on April 02, 2008.