Maurice Meilleur

@MauriceMeilleur

Designer, researcher, typophile, professor, & recovering political theorist. A module is more than just a shape.

Ames, IA, USA
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Joined October 2011
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    Jul 1

    I am with .

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  2. Jul 1

    Do not disappoint Winnie.

    Winnie's favorite Typographics tote from 2018 is available at our store page along with the 2019 tote and a bunch of great t-shirts. Help support a free July MainStage conference by picking up some gifts for yourself and your fellow type nerds.
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    Jul 1

    Winnie's favorite Typographics tote from 2018 is available at our store page along with the 2019 tote and a bunch of great t-shirts. Help support a free July MainStage conference by picking up some gifts for yourself and your fellow type nerds.

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  4. Jun 29

    An unfortunately large part of political history in the United States involves people in the United States acting as if politics isn’t necessary.

    What if we treated our political problems as design problems? On this week’s Design Matters w + discuss The Politics Industry. “Everything we propose is not just powerful, it’s also achievable.”
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  5. Jun 28

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    Jun 27

    Princeton University announced an hour ago that it is stripping Woodrow Wilson’s name from its public policy school and residential college. Here’s a Wilson quotation that appeared in “Birth of a Nation,” which President Wilson had screened at White House:

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  7. Jun 27

    Now it’s the American Political Science Association’s turn.

    The Board of Trustees has voted to remove Woodrow Wilson’s name from the School of Public Policy and International Affairs and residential college.
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  8. Jun 27

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  9. Jun 26

    Caroline Randall Williams: ‘If there are those who want to remember the legacy of the Confederacy, if they want monuments, well, then, my body is a monument. My skin is a monument.’

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  10. Jun 25

    I mean, based on the city’s and state’s respective populations, we know it has to be less than 4:5 for his argument to work. And three-fifths has, shall we say, a certain historical resonance.

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  11. Jun 25

    I wonder what Tom Cotton thinks the ratio of, oh, let’s call it the ‘citizenship worthiness’ of the average person in DC is to that of an average person in Wyoming … … maybe around three-fifths, would you say?

    GOP senator says D.C. residents don’t measure up to Wyoming’s "working middle class"
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    Jun 24

    A good game allows for hacking and invention, providing a framework for creation. Creativity, however, requires time, and the ℚ Project also requires some patience, since it is less a production tool and more a space to explore. ➜

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    Jun 23

    Cast Articles: Notes on the rotunda types of the Renaissance. They were the stock type for theological, legal and scholastic texts all over Europe, including Germany. Until the reformation marked their decline. By Riccardo Olocco

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    Jun 24

    When working on a new typeface, I often start with writing notes that provide the context for the project. I have now completed my notes made while designing the ℚ Project, and published it in this article ➜

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    Jun 22

    N-E-W P-R-O-J-E-C-T The ℚ Project is a game-like type system that enables users to create a nearly infinite number of variations. Inspired by toys like Lego or Meccano, ℚ invites you to explore its vast creative space. ➜

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  16. Jun 21

    Not at all used to being nervous for the first day of class, but here we are. 🦋🦋🦋

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  17. Jun 21

    Asking about here because loading images throws an error on the Forum right now: why does applying a Gaussian blur in different places in the code move the image it applies to? Example code, output, revised code putting the blur call before the 1st image, output.

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  18. Jun 21

    Can any Zoom experts tell me whether a host can share two windows or monitors on their computer simultaneously? For example, I'd like participants in my workshop to see (1) the code I'm writing and (2) the shared screen of my iPad on which I'm using Paper as a whiteboard.

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  20. Jun 21

    But by all means, let’s abolish the police! Would love to see a “social worker” take care of this one.

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