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Technology

Cleartype technology standard in IE 7

UF Team1 min read

If you downloaded the latest version of Internet Explorer, you may have noticed that your fonts now look different. In fact, the default setting for font display is now ‘cleartype’.…

Design

Web Design is 95% Typography

UF Team1 min read

This is an interesting article that discusses the importance of typography in detail in web design. It’s quite a controversial issue, but one I tend to agree with.  Whether you choose…

Web 2.0

Web 2.0 fonts

UF Team1 min read

The Web 2.0 sites are very popular and tend to use similar fonts. Check out the links below to find out which font is used for your favorite site. 1)…

Technical

Common fonts for Windows and Mac

UF Team1 min read

When designing a web page with system fonts (those fonts that come already installed with your operating system), it’s important to remember that not all fonts are readily available in PC…

Funny

You Know When You’re a Fontaholic When…

UF Team1 min read

·  You’re cruising down Main Street and you start pointing at business signs and logos – speaking to no one in particular you say: I have that font, that one…

Design

What Your Font Choices Say About You

UF Team1 min read

Experts can determine a great deal of information about a person by studying his or her handwriting. The style of the writing as well as the size and flourish of…

Technical

What You Need to Know About Fonts

UF Team1 min read

Choosing the rights fonts is always an important consideration, whether you are designing the perfect web site or just writing an important letter. The right fonts can greatly increase the…

Technical

What is a font?

UF Team1 min read

The word font refers to a collection of characters (letters, numerals, symbols and punctuation marks). The fonts that are selected affect the printing of the document. It also influences the…