Typographica’s fourth annual review showcases the best in new typeface design. Twenty four of the world’s brightest graphic and type designers selected their favorite font releases of the year.
This site is the on-line companion to the book Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students, by Ellen Lupton (Princeton Architectural Press, 2004). The book includes essays, examples, and practical guidance that does no
Using IcoMoon you can easily search and download vector icons or generate fonts (icon fonts). This tool can also be used for icon set management. It can generate icon fonts, SVGs, PDFs, PNGs and sprites.
Using this app you can easily search and browse vector icons to download them or make an icon font. An icon font is a font that has symbols/icons as its glyphs. Using the IcoMoon app, you can also import your own vector images to use them in your font. This tool generates all the necessary web font formats (WOFF, TTF, SVG, and EOT). The SVG font can be imported back to the app.
Towards Individuated Reading Experiences: Different Fonts Increase Reading Speed for Different Individuals | ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
In our age of ubiquitous digital displays, adults often read in short, opportunistic
interludes. In this context of Interlude Reading, we consider if manipulating font choice can improve adult readers’ reading outcomes.
Our studies normalize font size by ...
[…] how we can improve websites legibility using some modern CSS techniques, great new technologies like variable fonts and putting into practise what we learned from doing scientific researches.
When choosing typography to use in designs, narrow down your options by understanding the most common classifications, looking for typefaces with multiple variations and distinct characters, and pairing typefaces together with consistency and readability in mind.