I wrote about fluid web typography in last month’s blog post and I realised that a lot of the popular implementation techniques come with accessibility issues. So I wanted to go back and revisit the basics and the best practices of accessible web typography.
Use thoughtful typography for accessible user interfaces by looking for font characteristics that support quick comprehension when choosing type for your design.
Font files contain a wealth of information about a typeface. Whether you're a designer or a developer, learning more about how fonts work can open new doors in how you work and what you create.
Simple Typography with Sass - Make Type Simply Beautiful
Making the type on your blog beautiful with ease. Using Sass variables to calculate line heights, font sizes, margins and paddings. You create the amazing content and simply make it beautiful.
Amstelvar is an exercise in variable weight, contrast, and proportions. Positive and negative forms can be manipulated as separate axes, as well as a large array of other variables. It is an experime...
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Designing for a Responsive Web Means Starting with Type First - Typecast
Typecast is a free design tool for prototyping web type, web pages & RWD. Create visual & semantic designs. Check for readability & rendering. Hand over CSS & HTML.
Richard Rutter scrutinises the typographical proportions and spacing that gives a written page its rhythm. Help your page sing like the herald angels, and still have time for a mince pie and brandy.
As web designers, we sometimes may feel we’re on a relentless journey to bridge the gap between digital and traditional processes. Wilson Miner brings us one step closer by offering up a way to work w…
4 Simple Steps to Vertical Rhythm Mentions of vertical rhythm and baseline grids seem to elicit eith…
Typecast is a free design tool for prototyping web type, web pages & RWD. Create visual & semantic designs. Check for readability & rendering. Hand over CSS & HTML.
I wrote a fairly lengthy post previously on vertical rhythm. I considered adding a section on how to adjust font sizes whilst maintaining vertical rhythm. However, with the experience of seeing how…
Typography tips for a more comfortable read - InVision Blog
Set type as part of your content creation workflow, and your readers will be in for a treat. Check out these 3 ways to improve the readability of your content.
Typography Visual Hierarchy And What It Means - Visual Hierarchy Blog
What does visual hierarchy mean in typography? Visual hierarchy matters in the case of typography more than anywhere else, because it has a critical influence on the design project in general. The reason for this is that visual hierarchy in...