Jeff Croft's Bookmarks Tagged With "typography"
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Ralf Herrmann: Kerning and OpenType features in Firefox 3
http://opentype.info/blog/2008/06/14/kerning-and-opentype-features-in-firefox-3/
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Firefox 3 gets big kudos for its incorporation of kerning and basic ligatures in the new version of the browser. However, these improvements are negated by the fact that it also enables discretionary ligatures *by default*, which is likely to dest… More
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Chad Mueller: Web Typography At It's Best
http://inspiredology.com/inspiredology-alumni/web-typography-at-its-best/
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Chad's got a nice post showcasing several great examples of web typography. His selections are definitely good, but it's worth pointing out that they're almost exclusively examples of great *display* type on the web. Very little *body* type is sho… More
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Jon Tan: The Paragraph in Web Typography & Design
http://jontangerine.com/log/2008/06/the-paragraph-in-web-typography-and-design
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Jon has a nice piece on the paragraph and how to appropriately use it on the web. It's an important topic and one I spend a decent amount of time on in my usual typography talk when I speak at events. Far too often, people think typography is all … More
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Fonts.com: Typography for Children
http://www.fonts.com/aboutfonts/articles/fyti/typography+for+children.htm
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A nice overview on how to choose typefaces and set type in ways that are appropriate for children.
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Incredible typography on the Seed Conference site
http://www.seedconference.com/
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For anyone who still thinks it's not possible to create beautiful typesettings using HTML and CSS. Well done, [Coudal](http://coudal.com)!
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Michael Bierut Talks Typography with 'The Atlantic'
http://blog.pentagram.com/2008/01/michael-bierut-talks-type.php
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A few great short clips from an interview with the always-insightful Michael Bierut. Good stuff.
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Michael Bierut Talks Type
http://typographica.org/001122.php
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A wonderful eight-minute video with Michael Bierut on the topic of typography. Man, I love this guy. I got his *79 Essays* book for Christmas, but haven't gotten into it yet. Can't wait.
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Feltron Eight
http://feltron.com/index.php?/content/2007_annual_report/
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I look forward to Nicholas Felton's personal annual reports every year. Sooo well-done.
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ORK neighborhood posters
http://orkposters.com/index.html
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These are awesome. I really wish there was a Seattle one. I'd hang it in my home office in a heartbeat.
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Richard Rutter at A List Apart: How to Size Text in CSS
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/howtosizetextincss
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Richard, who continues to be one of web typography's biggest assets, has an ALA article that's all about sizing type. He evaluates many different ways of sizing type, demonstrating the results of each across several browsers (including when text i… More
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