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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.
Typography For Lawyers – The Book
Review of “Typography for Lawyers”, the first guide to the essentials of typography aimed specifically at lawyers.
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Tim Brown on More Perfect Typography
More Perfect Typography is an inspiring presentation by Tim Brown, Type Manager for Typekit, at the latest Build conference.
Read moreErik Spiekermann On Fonts* On Deutsche Welle TV
A short video about typography by Erik Spiekermann – typographer, information designer, and founder of this incarnation of The FontFeed.
Read moreFoundry Focus: Bold Monday
An interview with Paul van der Laan en Pieter van Rosmalen of the Dutch Bold Monday type foundry.
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OpenType in Adobe Creative Suite
The Raiders of The Lost Glyphs Pt. 1
This first tutorial looks at the Glyphs window in Adobe CS, and which OpenType functions can be accessed through the Character window.
Read moreA Typographic Anatomy Lesson
Ligature, Loop & Stem have produced a modernist-style limited edition print with an overview of the vocabulary of typographic anatomy.
Read moreFree Fonts: Technical And Artistic Quality
In this third episode of the Free Fonts series we examine their technical and artistic quality.
Read moreFree Fonts: Free Is Not Always Free
In this second episode of the free Fonts series we look at the different types of free fonts.
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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.
Refresh yourself with the terminology and fundamentals required for sound typesetting.
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