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How we introduced Airbnb Cereal typeface to our UI
- ezekg 8y agoI was kind of disappointed they didn't go into the origins of the name [0]. There's a good NPR podcast episode that covers this weird story [1]. [0]: https://www.airbnb.com/obamaos https://www.airbnb.com/obamaos [1]: https://one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId=497820565:497945288 https://one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId=497820565:497945288
- enra 8y agoGood call, it wasn't referenced in this post. It's talked about on the introduction: https://airbnb.design/introducing-airbnb-cereal/ https://airbnb.design/introducing-airbnb-cereal/ The story: https://www.wired.com/2017/02/airbnbs-surprising-path-to-y-combinator/ https://www.wired.com/2017/02/airbnbs-surprising-path-to-y-c...
- ezekg 8y agoI think the announcement melted the database, but will be sure to check out that link a little later. :) It's a solid typeface, so great job.