Typography

Changing Body Copy Font 5 Replies

I'm experimenting around with style elements, and I'd like to change the body copy of our newspaper from the (oldest font in the books) Times New Roman, but I'm not sure what might be the possible ...

Started by Tyler Remmel. Last reply by Dennis Brack Jun 26.

Fresh type ideas.....

http://noisydecentgraphics.typepad.com/design/2006 a some cases of bad spacing in type....

Started by Leonardo Vazquez May 20.

New Font by H&FJ: Sentinel

Tobias Frere-Jones & Jonathan Hoefler introducing a new salb serif: Sentinel; with 12 styles. http://www.typography.com/fonts/font_over

Tagged: font, New, H&FJ, Sentinel

Started by Oscar Yanez May 19.

Enjoy! (a good compilation of type sites) 2 Replies

http://speckyboy.com/2009/05/05/42-amazing-resourc

Started by Leonardo Vazquez. Last reply by Oscar Yanez May 6.

About leading in a paragraph. 1 Reply

Hello every one.... I have a document that im working in, and there's a particular case where in a text column i need to use 2 different spaces in the lines of text in two different paragraphs . I...

Started by Leonardo Vazquez. Last reply by Oscar Yanez May 5.

hyphenation and justification 5 Replies

We are reevaluating our type specs and need to reconfigure our H&J. Does anyone have an idea of where to start?

Tagged: typography

Started by Carrie Cousins. Last reply by Oscar Yanez Apr 29.

Baskerville Project 2 Replies

Speaking about John Baskerville, guys Do you know The Baskerville Project? It sounds great; at least is a very complete website, with interesting information about his type forms and supported by t...

Tagged: baskerville, type, design, film, john

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by Leonardo Vazquez Apr 29.

Typographica Favorite Typefaces of 2008

On April 16, Typographica (a site with reviews of typefaces and type books, with occasional commentary on fonts and typographic design) made public his favorites typefaces of 2008. Great selection ...

Started by Oscar Yanez Apr 23.

The new issue of Wired magazine

Is an interesting excercise of lettering and font test. Collectible for type lovers

Started by Oscar Yanez Apr 21.

Mrs. Eaves grow up 1 Reply

For the lovers of Emigre's work. Recently they has released a variant on Zuzana Licko's classic: Mrs Eaves family. The new XL series includes three weights of regular and narrow in OpenType format....

Tagged: Mrs, XL, Emigre, zusana, eaves

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by Iulian Puiu Mar 27.

Deformaciones tipográficas. 1 Reply

Por Ariel Garofalo A menudo estamos acostumbrados a convivir en los periódicos con alteraciones poco ortodoxas de las fuentes. Se trata de tipografía, logotipos, titulares y textos expandidos o con...

Started by Ariel Garofalo. Last reply by Matias Peruyera Jan 19.

Bringhurst en español 2 Replies

Para los amantes del buen uso tipográfico, pueden encontrar la recien publicada versión al español de Robert Bringhurts , Los elementos del estilo tipográfico v3.1 (The Elements of Typographic Styl...

Tagged: estilo, tipográfico, de, elementos, español

Started by Oscar Yanez. Last reply by Oscar Yanez Nov. 26, 2008.

Joe Biden typography

I'm a little disappointed in the kerning on the new JOE BIDEN logo addition to the Obama campaign. The O and I need some serious help, they're floating out there like lonesome travelers. And the tr...

Started by Michael Higdon Aug. 24, 2008.

Font humor

This made me laugh: http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1823766

Started by David Brauhn Jul. 22, 2008.

Are fonts available not enough anymore?

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/26/technology/perso

Started by Alejandro Banuet Jun. 26, 2008.

Warnock Pro 1 Reply

I was doing some freelance work the other day by making a newsletter from scratch that needs to be really simple to design and easy to read for a hispanic community and I found the font Warnock Pro...

Started by Michael Higdon. Last reply by Colin Smith May. 28, 2008.

Serif and Sans serif typefaces in editorial design 2 Replies

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, 2008.

Which font is this one here? 5 Replies

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, 2008.

How many of you out there design fonts? 5 Replies

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? ...

Tagged: typography, fonts

Started by Michaela Schuett. Last reply by Kris Dale Apr. 17, 2008.

Do you think the typographical style actually makes a difference in Obama’s campaign? 4 Replies

http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/02/

Started by Alejandro Banuet. Last reply by Kris Dale Apr. 16, 2008.