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VOL. III ︱ NO. 03
DALLAS, TX
MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026
Keshav · Raghavan
a personal manual, set throughout in Times Roman
PLATE 02
Notes & Essays
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Notes & Essays
fig. 2 — 7 ENTRIES, ALL EXTANTSET IN TINOS

Things I have written down, in case I forget.

EDITOR’S NOTE

Most of these were drafted between 11 PM and 1 AM. They are not arguments so much as extended noticings — the only kind of writing worth doing without a deadline.

─── KR
§01 A note on how this readsreading specifications
6 / 6
Set without leading, words crowd each other and the eye cannot keep its line.
6 / 9
With three points of leading, the page begins to breathe — about right for serious reading.
6 / 12
Too much air, and the reader sails between the lines instead of along them.
fig. 2 a Leading demonstration. Posts are set at 1.55× the type size.
LETTERSPACING DEMONSTRATION
Tight — for display
Normal — for setting
Open — for headlines
Tracked
fig. 2 b Four states of horizontal type-set. Section heads use tracking only.
20261 entry
fig.DateTitle & DescriptionMin
01.May 18, 2026
The Pros and Cons of Perfectionism
This article talks about the process of building this website, Keshavraghavan.com
20256 entries
fig.DateTitle & DescriptionMin
02.December 10, 2025
Le Labo
This article covers the brand identity of Le Labo - one of the small perfumeries that emerged in the 2000s and their rise to fame.
03.November 25, 2025
My Europe Trip
A personal story of mine, where I travelled to Europe by myself
04.September 17, 2025
LCD Soundsystem
This post covers the history of the band, LCD Soundsystem
05.August 28, 2025
Spotify - How a Giant was Born
How Spotify went from a Swedish startup to changing how we all listen to music.
06.July 23, 2025
Lossless Versus Lossy
Lossless vs. lossy audio: compression types, formats, and impact.
07.July 5, 2025
How Apple Changed Audio Formatting
How did Apple use the iPod to change how audio can be listened to in more ways than one?
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