CSS font-display: The Future of Font Rendering on the Web
HTML & CSS
By Giulio Mainardi,
Giulio Mainardi explains the new font-display property and how it will help CSS developers improve rendering of fonts during page load.
Tag: typography
Converting Your Typographic Units with Sass
HTML & CSS
By Byron Houwens,
Byron shows us a neat Sass function to convert typographic units in CSS. Learn how to convert pixels into em and percentage units with the magic of Sass.
A Walkthrough of CSS Length Units You Can Use for Font Size
HTML & CSS
By Asha Laxmi,
Asha Laxmi walks you through the CSS length units you have at your disposal to size fonts like a pro: from pixels to ems, rems, viewport units and more.
Introducing Portfolio WordPress Theme – and the Design Decisions Behind it
Design & UX
By Alex Walker,
Good design comes down to 3 or 4 fairly simple decisions at the beginning of a project – and then just carrying them through.
Choosing The Best Fonts For Your Next Project With Fontcloud
Design & UX
By Roemie Hillenaar,
Fontcloud is a tool designed to help you browse, choose and manage you fonts – and their licensing – through your browser. Roemie takes you on the tour.
4 Killer Typography Tips from the World’s Biggest Brands
Design & UX
By Andrew Tiburca,
Successful global brands can become so ubiquitous that we don't almost don't notice them. Andrei shows they have some valuable typography tips to teach us.
7 Ways to Nail Your Branding Like a Boss
Design & UX
By Andrew James,
Branding expert Andrew James looks at seven things small business owners should consider when building their branding.
8 Distinctive Headline Fonts to Make Your Content Sizzle
Design & UX
By Gabrielle Gosha,
Today we've put together a list of 8 impressive and distinctive headline fonts designed to give your layouts an extra touch of star power. Enjoy.
Review: Is the New and Improved Google Fonts Better?
Design & UX
By Simon Codrington,
Google fonts revolutionized web fonts by bringing them to the world. They've just released the services' biggest overhauls since 2010. But is it better?
Is This the Dawning of the Age of Interrobang‽
Design & UX
By Alex Walker,
Typographic punctuation is a jumble of glittering successes and hard-luck stories. For every @ symbol, there's a lonely irony mark or neglected interrobang.
Quick Tip: Fixing the font-weight Problem on Hover States
HTML & CSS
By George Martsoukos,
You may have run into the problem of the "jump" effect when adding bold to hover states on text links. George looks at a few ways to solve this issue.
6 Unique Geometric Fonts You Need in Your Toolkit
Design & UX
By Simone Sala,
Including such famous fonts as Futura and Museo Sans, geometric fonts represent one of the most useful and versatile subcategories of sans-serif typefaces.
Boost Your Skills With These Fun Typography Games
Design & UX
By Kelsey Bryant,
Kelsey has compiled a collection of fun typography games sure to test your typographical skills and improve your knowledge. Have some fun and learn.
Plugins and Tools for Better WordPress Typography
WordPress
By Sally Wood,
Sally Wood explores a variety of WordPress typography options, covering many of the popular plugins available, tools and a selection of further reading.
SitePoint Podcast #175: Typography
Web
By Karn Broad,
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Building and Controlling Type-Heavy Designs Within Photoshop
Blogs
By James George,
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Best jQuery Plugins for Typography
Blogs
By Tara Hornor,
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SitePoint Podcast #148: All Aboard the Facebook Train
Web
By Louis Simoneau,
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Introducing: DesignFestival
Web
By Jennifer Sheahan,
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Five Beautiful Free Fonts From Conqueror Paper
Web
By Jennifer Farley,
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8 Free Stylish Fonts From Typographers On Behance
Web
By Jennifer Farley,
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Create Inset-Style Type In Photoshop
Blogs
By Jennifer Farley,
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FontShop Release 30 Beautiful “Web FontFonts”
Web
By Jennifer Farley,
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Look, Listen, Learn: 10 Podcasts For Designers
Web
By Jennifer Farley,
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16 High Quality Retro And Vintage Fonts
Web
By Jennifer Farley,
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Typography: Concordant, Contrasting & Conflicting!
Web
By Jennifer Farley,
In this article, we'll talk about the 3 different types of Typography.
The Decorative Typeface
Web
By Jennifer Farley,
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The Modern Typeface
Web
By Jennifer Farley,
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