Funny
You Know When You’re a Fontaholic When…
· 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…
Author: UF Team
Design
What Your Font Choices Say About You
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
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?
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…
Technical
Use Windows XP to Find Similar Fonts
You’ve found a font that you basically like, but you’re still not entirely happy. Some letters just don’t look quite right to you. Somewhere, there’s another, better font – but…
Technical
Understanding Proportional and Non-Proportional Fonts
The world of fonts is one of the most important, but least understood, elements of web design, but it is important for any web site owner or business person to…
History
The History of the Font
Any person who works with computers or the internet will have to understand the concept of fonts. Understanding which fonts to use, and choosing the right fonts, is an important…
Famous Fonts
Six Typefaces Designed by Matthew Carter
Three of the most popular typefaces used today are Verdana, Georgia, and Tahoma. Each of them were designed by Matthew Carter, and in spite of being relatively new, they all…
Font Management
Managing Fonts in MS Word
Consistency in using fonts is one of the keys to good design whether you’re designing a webpage, a document or any sort of publication. (more…)