Great write up based on a presentation by Austin Kleon discussing things he wished he learned earlier in his career. I agree with all points made.
Posts Tagged ‘tips’
Typography shortcuts for Photoshop
Viget pulls together a handy list of seven typographic shortcuts that will save you time in Photoshop.
Tips on Visual Alignment in Typography
Here’s a nice quick read on visual alignment and line consistency in typography.
Type tips, type education and font selecting
FontShop has assembled 4 extremely useful PDFs that cover the topics of Meet Your Type, Erik Spiekermann’s Type Tips, Type Anatomy, and The Right Font for the Job. Certainly a must download for all.
Design for efficiency: Techniques & Templates
The folks over at Viget detail an article on how to be a more efficient designer and provided downloadable Photoshop templates to setup your files and make life easier on yourself. Can’t beat shared knowledge and freebies!
Type Matters: A lesson in typography with tips
John Boardley’s, of ILoveTypography.com, slides talking about the importance of typography while providing a brief lesson in type history and tips on how to improve your typography.
