15 tips, with examples, of how to choose good fonts and create good typography.
15 tips to choose a good text type
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15 tips, with examples, of how to choose good fonts and create good typography.
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A repository of sIFR fonts along with TrueType and PostScript fonts. sIFR fonts are Macromedia Flash files (SWFs) that you can easily drop into your site.
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Best fonts from the top ten font design styles of 2006: best text font, retro font, ornament font, techno, Roman, formal script, handwriting, brush script, grunge, and calligraphic fonts.
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Digital Type Foundry
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Devoted to fonts, typefaces and all things typographical.
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A font resource for designers, developers, and anyone that appreciates the web’s highest quality fonts.
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A matrix of fonts bundled with Mac and Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
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Font Burner is the easiest way to add great fonts to your website. Just pick one of over 1000 quality fonts, add a chunk of code to your site, then sit back and admire your beautiful typography.
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Document the best usages of CSS font stacks, which examples of common font types, and the best replacements for headings as well as paragraphs. Great reference.
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A practical guide to web typography by Richard Rutter.
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A great tip on getting specialist fonts working cross-browser using font-stacks, by combining both the full-name and PostScript names of the font. By Josh Pyles, Pixelmatrix.
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This is a guide to typography for people who are not professional typographers.
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Check if the font is available, either through already being installed or through @font-face, and if it isn?t, we?ll let Cufón display it. This offers you the best of both worlds, because browsers that support @font-face will have their native text, and browsers without @font-face support will still get custom fonts.
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A free monospace font, great for coding.
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Here?s a round-up of the top 10 readily-available monospace fonts for your coding enjoyment, with descriptions, visual examples and samples, and download links for each, from Hivelogic.
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Typekit is a hosted technology platform that lets you use both free and commercial fonts in a way that is incredibly fast, smoothes out differences in how browsers handle type, and offers the level of protection that type designers need without resorting to annoying and ineffective DRM.
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By leveraging typeface.js, jQuery, the canvas, toDataURL, CSS background properties and real overlayed text, Type Select is able to combine custom fonts with your browser’s native text selection funcationality. You can now interact with beautifully rendered typefaces just like you do with normal text.
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An online magazine about great typography works, fonts, inspirations, portfolios and of course freebies.
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Established to assist designers find high quality, complete fonts, some are free others are affordable. Simple. Use the fonts in any project that you wish.
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A JavaScript bookmarklet that allows you to preview how any website would look if a particular font was not available or a different font chosen. Each font used to style elements on the page is listed under its selector and, when clicked, is moved from being a fall-back to being the primary font.
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Jos Buivenga’s exljbris Font Foundry where you can find my beautifully designed fonts, including free versions. Fonts include; Delicious, Fontin, Fontin Sans, Tallys, Fertigo Pro, Diavlo, Anivers, Museo, Museo Sans & Calluna.
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Tee-shirts for people who love typography. Show the world what you’re font off.
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A ollection or aggregation of type-related content on the WWW. All content is scooped up via RSS, so this page will always display the latest, freshest content.
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A shared encyclopedia of typefaces ? a community website to classify typefaces and educate people about them.
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We’re done with the tired old fontstacks of yesteryear. Enough with the limitations of the web, we won’t have it. It’s time to raise our standards. Here, you’ll find only the most well-made, free & open-source, @font-face ready fonts.
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Bold, sans-serif stencil font from The League of Moveable Type. Free to use.
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Free slab-serif font from The League of Moveable Type. Free to use.
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Handwritten version of Georgia. Free to use.
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A typeface in which all shapes are rendered by the browser, using a combination of background color, border width, border radius, and a heavily reliance on absolute/relative positioning.
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A Ruby-based font rasterizer command line utility for Mac OS X. It generates PNG files from an input string and options, using Mac OS X’s pristine typography facilities.
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Comic book lettering has some grammatical and aesthetic traditions that are unique. What follows is a list that every letterer eventually commits to his/her own mental reference file. The majority of these points are established tradition, sprinkled with modern trends and a bit of my own opinion having lettered professionally for a few years now. The majority of these ideas have been established by Marvel and DC.
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This is Kilogram a free font I?ve designed based on Nick Curtis? font Anagram.
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A CSS framework for a stable grid and solid typography.
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Royalty-free vector icons, glyphs and symbols based on the Helvetica Bold typeface.
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A lovely bold condensed script fulled loaded with hundreds of subtle ligatures and alternates.
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A powerful new display typeface meant to communicate your message quickly and with power. The characters were meticulously drawn to achieve a unifomity without compromising style. Franchise is just as much at home on the front of a donut shoppe as it is on the scoreboard at a football stadium. The face was created & kerned by someone who deals with type every day, so with Franchise, you won?t be spending all day fixing the space between A?s and Y?s.
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A strong, angular typeface and is ideal for headings, text, buttons and everything in between.. It’s assertive and bold, but manages to retain a friendly tone, and looks especially good when used in all caps.
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A simple bookmarklet for bulletproof web typography which makes it easy to find the perfect fallback fonts, so that your designs degrade gracefully.