Colophon

A note on the making of this issue.

Typography, contributors, and the physical coordinates of the work.

I · Type

Typography

Display. Libre Caslon Display carries the headlines. A high-contrast cut for paragraph-leading type.

Feature. Fraunces variable font for section headings, pullquotes, and deckheads. Axes in use: optical size (9 to 144), weight (300 to 900), softness (0 to 100), and WONK (0 to 1).

Body. Libre Caslon Text for long-form reading. Sized at 17 to 18 pixels, 1.65 to 1.70 line height, with generous margins.

Interface. Public Sans for labels, metadata, small-caps runners, and the quiet mechanics at the edges.

II · Color

Palette

  • PaperWarm cream in Morning, deep slate in Lamplight.
  • InkBark brown in Morning, parchment bone in Lamplight.
  • Barn redOpens. Used for eyebrow labels and the first-argument mark.
  • IndigoThinks. Used for section headings, coordinates, and deep links.
  • OliveCloses. Used for Colophon tags, sprig strokes, and the final tap.
  • Warm goldThe lamp heat. Used for sheen sweeps, drop caps, and ornament strokes.
III · Makers

Contributors

  • WritingMark Ulett. Columbia Falls, Montana.
  • PhotographsMark Ulett, taken between April 28 and May 3, 2026.
  • EditorialThe Beargrass Assembly.
  • TypographyFraunces by Undercase Type. Libre Caslon by Pablo Impallari and Igino Marini. Public Sans by USWDS.
IV · Place

Coordinates of the issue

All work in this issue was written, photographed, and assembled within a half-mile radius of the following coordinates.

48.3711° N / 114.1792° W

Columbia Falls, Montana