Conference
ATypl Conference – St. Petersburg
The ATypI 08 St Petersburg conference will be held in St Petersburg, Russia from 17 to 21 September 2008 (Wednesday to Sunday). The TypeTech/TypeTools Forum and the pre-conference workshops will…
The UrbanFonts Blog
Font guides, copy-and-paste text styles, brand typography and how-tos.
Typography
Typography video reel
This one is already a year old, but it’s definitely worth watching… An awesome video on typography created by the Vancouver Film School. Pretty cool! (more…)
CSS
8 fonts you probably don’t use in CSS, but should
CSS has brought us many capabilities in terms of typography and the web, but we always seem to be limited to the same 4-5 typefaces over and over again. There…
Technical
5 Principles And Ideas Of Setting Type On The Web
There are some basic approaches, guidelines and goals to consider when working with type on the Web. Overall, the medium of Web typography involves readability, accessibility, usability, and brandability. On…
Best Fonts
Favorite Typefaces of 2007
Typographica’s fourth annual review showcases the best in new typeface design. Twenty-five of the world’s brightest graphic and type designers selected their favorite font releases of the year. We welcome…
Famous Fonts
About Rockwell Font
Can there be such a thing as a hit in typography? A blockbuster? The surge in the popularity of Rockwell must have come from somewhere. The Times Magazine’s use of…
Best Fonts
30 Fonts That ALL Designers Must Own
Here are 30 of the Best Fonts / Type Faces that every designer must own sorted by alphabetical order. There are 15 serif fonts and 15 sans-serif fonts. These fonts…
Famous Fonts
A Font We Can Believe In
Unless you’ve been avoiding television, newspapers, and all other forms of mass media for the past few months, you’ve probably seen Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama’s ‘Change We Can Believe…
Typography
Fontbook Review
Recently I received through the post something large, yellow and weighing 3kg. No, not a genetically modified banana, but FontShop’s FontBook, the encyclopaedia of type. This book really should come…
Best Fonts
Chalet Font for Veerle’s Blog
You can’t believe how many times a week I get the question what the font’s name is that I use for my titles on this site. So high time for…