Typedia has put together a nice post on the ‘Cure for the common webfont‘ with part 2 featuring Georgia.
Posts Tagged ‘Typography’
Insights on choosing fonts for projects
Typedia has a great article providing extremely valuable insights on selecting typefaces for a project.
Communicating with type
Matthew Smith has posted his slides on Communicating with Type that start off with the basics of typography and work itself down to emotional and technical decisions of choosing a typeface for a project.
A guide for selecting fonts for lengthy text blocks on Typekit
This is a great guide for selecting long blocks of text using Typekit fonts: The Great Typekit Table.
Greatness lies in the finishing touches
It’s no wonder why H&FJ’s typefaces are so beautiful – the level of thought and craftsmanship that goes into each type family is inspiring. Check out some behind the scenes action of often ignored detail that goes into their fonts. “The details are not details, they make the product” — Charles Eames
Typekit discusses type rendering on the web
In the first of a series of upcoming articles, the folks at Typekit talk about rendering engines across multiple browsers and devices, font “hinting” (the reason a font looks good or bad on screen) and where we are going from here in terms of webfonts.
