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Masculine Scripts
Line Try Line for yourself now Taking inspiration from the graffiti on the streets of New York, Line is an impactful monoline script. I particularly enjoy the intriguing contrast between its sharp...
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Brighter Lighter Blackletters
Blackletter was the first style of type to be printed from movable metal type back in the 15th century but fell out of favor with the arrival of the more legible Roman type. Fast forward to now, and it...
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Clean, Lean Serifs for Science & Tech
Turnip Thanks to its chunky serifs, Turnip has a strength and density that makes it feel authoritative—but in a cool substitute teacher kind of way. Those squared counters give it a geometric flavor...
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Improving Online Ads with HTML
Let’s face it. Ads on the web need some love. While web fonts and responsive design have created more readable, seamless experiences for visitors, and many of us have improved workflow through closer...
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Jordan Moore on Mobile-First Type & Layout
All RWD seems to be about handling different widths, but are there any strategies to ensure that your website is also responsive between different heights (for example when you want to make sure...
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Win a Copy of ‘On Web Typography’
Punctuation is a system. That’s why proper quotation marks and apostrophes look like they’re part of the same family as commas, periods, colons, semicolons, and more, whereas straight quotes don’t....
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12 Italics That Whisper and Wail
A lot of what we do as designers is about guiding people to information in order of priority. Colour, size and spacing can all be used to emphasize content. But if we look at using a type-first...
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10 Fonts for Code
These days, monospaced typefaces are synonymous with code, but it wasn’t always so. Western monospaced typefaces were initially designed to be used on typewriters where the technical limitations...
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Mark Boulton on HTML Ads
Do you think the creation of HMTL ads can ever be a truly cost- and time-effective process? This question was certainly at the front of our minds when we were working on our example ads. One of the...
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Typecast Becomes a Free Web Design Tool
Starting today, Typecast™ is a free web design tool. We always wanted our app to help make the web a more beautiful place, and the best way to do that is to open it up to everyone—everyone who cares...
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