It's Typography Week, and we're delving into the the history of sans serif, one of the most iconic typefaces in use today. Literally translating to ‘without serif’, this typeface can be mapped to ...
Pioneering British graphic designer Neville Brody created Coca-Cola's first bespoke font in its 130-year history earlier this year. Using the brand's archive Brody developed a typeface that aims to ...
Accessibility is a pillar of great design - it shouldn’t be an afterthought, whether you’re making a poster, a video, a magazine or a website. When you use a clear, legible typeface, you make it much ...
Even if you’re a designer, you may not be able to identify all the typefaces you see in the world by sight, aside from a few of the most common, like Helvetica or Futura (or, sadly, Comic Sans).
The following typefaces have been selected to provide sufficient flexibility for a range of communications while maintaining a coherent and consistent Brandeis look. Recommended substitute fonts are ...
Thanks to those drop-down menus on our computers, everyone knows all about fonts these days (except how to properly use the word: the word we want is typeface; fonts are the subdivisions within a ...
Parts of this article come from an excerpt of Just My Type by Simon Garfield. Published by arrangement with Gotham Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc ...