To people who have to stare at them all day, misused fonts look ugly, and detract from the product they’re representing. To designers who use them, they exemplify amateurish design techniques.
Tag: typeface
31 New Brilliant Free Fonts For Designers
Today typography is an essential part of any design project to convey an artistic statement. The font, letter spacing, and color are all important considerations for maximum visual impact. If the right font is used you can make even an ordinary design look perfect and amazing.
Graphic Design & Typography by Rebecca Westwood
Having just graduated from Edinburgh College of Art, graphic designer and typography lover Rebecca Westwood is entering the professional world head on. With a string of freelance jobs under her belt, Rebecca is well placed to become a full-time designer.
Famous Type Designers – The Origins of Type
As a designer, you come across projects that implies using typography and it’s important that you have some basic knowledge about this subject. Sure, there is a lot of information on the Internet about typography, but today I would like to show you a less known part of this art. I want to show you where it came from, go back to the origins of the oldest fonts and to the designers behind them.
Web fonts vs Commercial fonts
An amusing exercise for web designers & typography artists where you must select between commercial and free web fonts plus 150 beautiful web fonts to use on your web design projects