Vincent Chan
Designer
Articles & interviews2
- Ragged Edge Crafts Wholesome Brand Identity for AI Notepad Granola
Ragged Edge created a warm, tactile identity for Granola, an AI notepad that captures meeting notes and context. The system rejects polished Silicon Valley visual conventions in favour of a hand-drawn G mark, earthy green palette, collage-like imagery and a bespoke script based on co-founder Sam Stephenson's handwriting. The author strongly praises the typography and overall humanity of the work, while questioning the logic of the G-shaped logo when used alongside the Granola name.
- Olivia King Expands Inclusive Sans for Greater Versatility and Accessibility
The Brand Identity interviews type designer Olivia King about Inclusive Sans 2.0, an expanded and refined version of her accessible typeface originally released in 2022. The update introduces ten styles, a variable font, and extended language support, reflecting King’s mission to make typography inclusive and barrier-free. The article explores her design process, accessibility research, and the open-source philosophy behind the project.