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Share ideas, techniques, solutions and doubts about the typography. English /Español

Members: 36
Created By: Oscar Yanez
Latest Activity: May 13

Type well used is invisible as type, just as the perfect talking voice is the unnoticed vehicle for the transmission of words, ideas.
Printing Should Be Invisible, Beatrice Warde

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Serif and Sans serif typefaces in editorial design
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What combination of serif and sans serif typefaces do you think have been a success in editorial design whether if it's for newspaper or magazine?

Started by David Ortiz. Last reply by Sergio Fraire May 13.

Which font is this one here?
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The game is totally random and according to the creator, it will get harder in a couple of days... http://ajax.sayitaintslow.com/fontgame/

Started by Alejandro Banuet. Last reply by Oscar Yanez Apr 28.

How many of you out there design fonts?
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I've always wondered... How many of you out there design fonts? I mean, we know people do, because we see new ones almost daily - but WHO makes them. And most importantly, HOW? Any ideas? Anyone? ... Continue

Tagged: typography, fonts

Started by Michaela Schuett. Last reply by Kris Dale Apr 17.

Do you think the typographical style actually makes a difference in Obama’s campaign?
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http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/02/

Started by Alejandro Banuet. Last reply by Kris Dale Apr 16.

Fonts for news
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Some typefaces was created to be used only in a newspaper. Do you know them?

Tagged: font, newspaper

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by Oscar Yanez Mar 28.

Good books about Typography
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All of us know some excellent book about typography, this is a great space to share our personal library...

Tagged: books, typography

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by David Ortiz Mar 26.

Buying Fonts
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Where do you go when you're looking fonts for your new project? a foundry, a typographer, an expert, some blog?... share your favorite dealers

Tagged: typography, foundry, fonts, type

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by Colin Smith Mar 26.

Optical vs Metrics in CS3
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What's the difference between those options. Which one choose?

Tagged: cs3, optical, metrics

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by Dan Zedek Mar 25.

Use of oldstyle figures and small caps in newspaper design
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Do you think the use of oldstyle figures and smallcaps helps legibility in newspaper design? or should we omit its use; some of us who work on newspaper design have all our editorial styles predisp... Continue

Started by David Ortiz. Last reply by Michael Higdon Mar 22.

Helvetica
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Do you see the documental? Helvetica is a feature-length independent film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture. It looks at the proliferation of one typeface (which is celebra... Continue

Tagged: helvetica, typography, film, documental, type

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by Isaias Loaiza Mar 21.

Tipos Latinos 2008
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En abril próximo volverá la bienal de tipografía en América Latina, ahora con el nombre de Tipos Latinos, un excelente espacio para conocer el talento tipográfico de la región. Participan 10 paises... Continue

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by David Ortiz Mar 18.

Trajan: The movie Font

Did you see the You Tube video about Trajan in the movies? Is hilarious. The link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t87QKdOJNv8 Seems true... What happen with the designers of the cinema industry? Continue

Tagged: movies, typography, cinema, type

Started by Oscar Yanez Mar 18

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