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Category Archives: Typography
Type Nerd Humor
Enjoy a few silly viddies of type humor.
Ransom Note wreaks havoc during a Font Conference!
The sequel to Font Conference…
Na-na-na-Nuetra Face…you guessed it a Lady GaGa parody.
Type Goes to the Movies
I’ve never seen this, but the trailer is interesting. Typeface Official Trailer.
Helvetica, the movie.
Type Dating Game
That’s right…it’s a game for pairing type faces; silly and cute in a very Graphic Designer geeky sort of way. Give it a try and see if you can find the perfect date for each font.
Comic Sans Manifesto
OK…we all do it; we talk behind Comic Sans’ back. Well here, he has his say… Continue reading
Readings: Typography Basics
Some very basic “Do’s & Don’ts” of type. There are thousands of sites about typography! Here are just a few good ones.
- BEST BOOK: Thinking with Type – by Ellen Lupton.
- A few good fonts…and
- A game of crimes against typography.
- The top ten crimes against typography; a short list of DON’TS.
- Four rules for combining type, from Dynamic Graphics.
- Some visuals on kerning and tracking.
- Kerning game!
- A site for people who LOVE type: I Love Typography.