Nothing on the card but the card
We took the caption off the printed cards: a line of small text at the edge of a high-contrast pattern is clutter competing with the very thing the card is for — and the same…
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Why the edges aren't perfectly sharp — and why that's more accurate
If you zoom right in on a card's stripes you will find the boundary pixels are grey, not pure black or pure white — and that faint greyness is the only reason the stripes are all…
Print at 100%: why "Fit to Page" quietly ruins a correctly-sized card
The whole point of this tool is a pattern sized for your child's eyes at a real distance — and a single print-dialog setting, "Fit to Page," can silently shrink it. So print at…
Tiling explained: a poster-sized contrast print from an ordinary home printer
For a print that hangs far away — a ceiling, the far wall of a cot — one sheet of paper is too small to hold a shape the eye can read. Tiling prints the image across several…