Typography

Try JetBrains Mono in your IDE. Its simple forms and attention to every detail make coding a nice experience for developers’ eyes, no matter which IDE you choose.

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Read about the difference between desktop fonts and web fonts, and their different use.

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.

Sans Forgetica is a typeface designed using the principles of cognitive psychology to help you to better remember your study notes.

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​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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Why Jenson’s and Spira’s model has to be found in the ‘Paduan style’ rather than in the script of Poggio or other Florentine humanists

On a desktop, a text is the biggest part of the content. And as you know content is a king. But let’s be honest, fonts are not designed to…

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.

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.

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...

A selection of complimentary typography for your web projects.

OpenType is the standard font format of these days. But even 14 years after its introduction, many users don’t really know what the term OpenType implies and how it differs from other font formats. Ti...

Big Caslon is now a fully-featured OpenType family, simultaneously available as webfonts, in three weights (Regular, Bold, and Black). They each have italics, small caps, and plenty of striking altern...

Over 40 free typography resources—font identifiers, downloadable fonts, courses, and more.

This section examines each of the various Mac OS releases (Panther 10.3 through Sierra 10.12) and pr...

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Italic The word we know as italic comes from Italikós, Greek for Italy, which is appropriate given the origins of italic typography. Italian scholar and humanist Niccolo de Niccoli produced what is co...