Transform Wikipedia articles into beautiful, interactive timelines. Compare historical events and explore history in a visual way.

A story of a 150-year-old font you have never heard of – and one you probably saw earlier today.

Explore how technical and social structures co-evolved over five centuries in this large-scale research visualization.

A celebration of African American graphic designers who have left an indelible mark on their field.

A quote from a 1979 internal IBM document.

Exploring unseen concepts of design and opportunities of design-driven transformation and change.

The first Christmas card’s design was actually influenced by other, older British holiday traditions.

Between 2009-2012, iPhones included a feature called “Send to YouTube” that allowed users to upload videos directly to YouTube from the Photos app.

I saw a rare glimpse into the creative legacy of legendary designers Ray and Charles Eames at Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity.

The story of touch-tone keypads.

The history of the Trefoil logo and Adolf Dassler’s logotype for German sports brand Adidas.

During my research into vintage Japanese drawing software, I came across some devices that had built in sketch or handwritten memo functions.

A brief read on the rise, fall, and attempted comeback of the once viral voice-only social media app — Clubhouse.

At more than 5,000 pages in its entirety, Lorenz Oken’s atlas depicts known species ranging from insects and fish to birds and plants.

See the age of notable figures for every year in history.

My review of the Computer History Museum’s event and pop-up exhibit celebrating 40 years of the Macintosh.

How throughout history, increasing computing capability has lead to increasing burden on users.

History of checkboxes and radio buttons in user interfaces

Designer News is dead. Designer News was an online community for product designers. For years it was the best forum to discuss designing software.

We delve into the history of the contentious font, uncovering the story of its creation and early uses.