Archive for 'Fonts'

Ice Typography – Outdoor Installations

Posted on 02. May, 2012 in Fonts 0

Ice Typography – Outdoor Installations

The Ice Typography is a project of Nicole Dextras, it consists of three-dimensional words constructed in ice placed outdoors. According to the artist statement, “The use of text in the landscape relates to concrete and visual poetry but with the added twist of having the word’s meaning alter with the melting process.” You will love [...]

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Knife Typography by Farhad Moshiri

Posted on 19. Apr, 2012 in Fonts 1

Knife Typography by Farhad Moshiri

A project “Life is beautiful” by an artist Farhad Moshiri which was showcased on Galerie Perrotin. Farhad created embossed words by planting few knives, the end result you can see in pictures down below. Source: Galerie Perrotin

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Free Calligraphy Fonts for Designers

Posted on 19. Apr, 2012 in Fonts 0

Free Calligraphy Fonts for Designers

Calligraphy is a form of visual art. It’s frequently known as the skill of fancy lettering. A modern day meaning of calligraphic practice is “the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious and skillful manner”. Today i have collected the best collection of calligraphy fonts. These fonts are ideal for classy web [...]

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Handmade Type – A Typography Experiment

Posted on 20. Mar, 2012 in Fonts 0

Handmade Type – A Typography Experiment

This is a self-initiated typographic experiment that explores the relationships between upper-case letters and lower-case letters, and also records the transformation between them. In this experiment Tien-Min Li drew shapes with ink on one or both of her hands, manipulating her gestures into the corresponding shape to signify an upper-case letter. Transformation From Upper-Case to [...]

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6 Free PDF eBooks on Typography

Posted on 01. Feb, 2012 in Fonts, Freebies 4

6 Free PDF eBooks on Typography

As typography is becoming essential part of designs, so now it’s important to learn more about typography skills too. Web is full of free content to learn typography, but here i am listing 6 free PDF ebooks which should help you power up your typography skills. These free typography ebooks will help you learn, typeface [...]

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40 Creative & Catchy Typography Print Ads

Posted on 28. Dec, 2011 in Fonts, Inspiration 1

40 Creative & Catchy Typography Print Ads

To make creative print ads that can deliver a message and get attention, is not an easy part. By using typography, effectively and wisely, in print ads you can convey a message and get the attention of consumer. We can say that typography plays an important role to make outstanding print ads. Today we are [...]

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How To: Improve Readability of Your WordPress Blog

Posted on 01. Nov, 2011 in Blogging, Fonts, How-To 1

How To: Improve Readability of Your WordPress Blog

WordPress has become known far and wide for its user-friendly blogging services that include a really great core features list. Part of what it offers is an expansive selection of fonts for you to choose from, which can be inserted into your blog content to allow you to create an easy-to-read – or just cool-looking [...]

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History of Font Design and Some Font Editing Tools

Posted on 24. Oct, 2011 in Fonts, Tools 2

History of Font Design and Some Font Editing Tools

While most people likely have some general knowledge about fonts, few know the origin story behind them and how they got from the print shop to your computer screen. What once was a labor intensive process that relied on a printing press and fell into the domain of a select few typographers is now a [...]

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