Blog Redesign (V4) and a Deep-Dive Into Typography

The tinkering never stops, eh?! Six months after I redesigned this blog to V3, I’ve just revamped it again. V3 was a two-column design with the site title and the navigation on the left (sidebar) and the main content on the right. The navigation would remain on the left column if you scroll down a post. V3 design I really liked the V3 design and I’d be happy to keep it, but my pickiness and urge to find things to improve/tinker with is simply too strong (this is probably why I tend to go down rabbit holes on various things a lot). Table of Contents Separate layouts for the homepage and all other pages Typography Some thoughts on the role of typography From Source Serif 4 to PT Serif Finding Rosario “Almost-serifs” at the terminals Stroke contrast Apophyge Oldstyle figures Quotation marks with serifs Other smaller changes Separate layouts for the homepage and all other pagesI decided to give the homepage its own design because I wanted it to have more of a “bio page” or landing page…