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Typography Basics
Refresh yourself with the terminology and fundamentals required for sound typesetting.
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Typography Tutorials
Step-by-step methods for getting the most out of your fonts and graphic design software.
Free Fonts: Technical And Artistic Quality
What comes next may sound biased to some readers, yet I simply can’t help it – it’s the reality of the situation. The vast majority of the free fonts out there are – to put it mildly – of inferior quality. And although a very small percentage is fit for professional use, statistics tell us you’ll more [...]
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Free Fonts: Free Is Not Always Free
In this second episode of the free Fonts series we look at the different types of free fonts.
Read moreWorld Cup Typography: Yomar Augusto
Brazilian type designer Yomar Augusto designed Unity, a custom typeface for Adidas for the World Cup 2010.
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An Introduction to Free Fonts
This first in a series of articles on free fonts defines some basics.
Read moreUpcoming Typography Basics On The FontFeed
Short announcement for the TYPO Berlin week and the upcoming Typography Basics.
Read moreSo You Need A Typeface? Try Julian Hansen’s Font Flowchart
“So You Need A Typeface” is an alternative way of choosing fonts (or simply find inspiration) for a specific project, not just by browsing through the pages of FontBook.
Read moreTutorial: Glowing letters
Use this Photoshop technique to create electric glowing type sprinkled with pixie dust.
Read moreFontCast #7 — Dyana Weissman on Kerning
Dyana of The Font Bureau explains the difference between kerning and spacing, why it should be done by hand, and the mystical concept of flow.
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News
The latest in the world of typography, lettering, and type design.
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Handpicked Typefaces
Whether they’re newly released, stalwart classics, or hidden gems, these typefaces deserve special mention.
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Type Tips
Improve your typography skills with these basic tips and advanced tutorials.
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Fonts in Use
Specimens are nice, but we love to catch a typeface in the wild, where it can truly show how it performs in the real world.
Improve your typography skills with these basic tips and advanced tutorials.
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