Tag Archive for 'type'

ilovetypography – week in type

25May09

another great update from ilovetypography
A few highlights:
A nice free font, download here

Beautiful decorated letter cap

Kern in space, nice little game.

Plus loads more, make sure you chick it out!
www.ilovetypography.com

design view

06Feb09

Found this nice blog the other day, for the intellectual designer…
Check out Design View here>>

The blog is run by Andy Rutledge a designer, a writer, a composer, and bonsai artist. There are lots of nice articles covering design culture, professionalism, and technique from the perspective of how human perceptions govern the fundamentals involved.
If you like a [...]

a collection of free typefaces

24Nov08

think design blog have just posted a nice collection of free serif fonts.
some really elegant serif fonts are included and are well worth grabbing if you don’t already have them!

alongside this smashing magazine have recently posted up another great election of 15 free fonts. all of a really high quality, some really crisp fonts, Quicksand [...]

Font Magazine – 006

14Jul08

I am huge fan of PDF magazines and an even bigger fan of all things font related, so it’s no surprise that I was delighted to have stumbled across this little gem.
Font Magazine – 006

Make sure you go check this issue out and sign up to receive future copies to your inbox!
Font Magazine 006
Who knows,, [...]

Fifty Designers Favourite Typfaces

11Jul08

An awesome project setup by Create/Reject, the creative home of James West, to raise money for the victims of the cyclone that hit Myanmar (Burmar). All proceeds are heading straight to Unicef to help fund their huge support and relief effort helping out the victims of the cyclone. All sold out online now, which is [...]

Wordle – Create a word cloud

25Jun08

Found this nice website over on the Escape blog
Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are [...]

colours clock

23May08

one of the nicest looking clock’s i’ve seen for a while, not that i’m out and about clock spottin you understand.

Don’t know your Tracking from your Kerning…

23May08

Found this nice tutorial on Typography over at Computer Arts.

If you’re just starting out and would like to know more about Kerning then make sure you check this out.