Analysis February 1, 2017 Osmose: Font giveaway, review, and interview. June 5, 2016 Helvetica is good but overused June 4, 2016 Modernity came from Akzidenz-Grotesk June 3, 2016 Avenir was Frutiger's Masterpiece June 2, 2016 Univers (Helvetica's rival) June 2, 2016 Gill Sans, the Humanist to beat June 1, 2016 Futura was the future May 30, 2016 Rockwell is all the craze right now May 19, 2016 Palatino never gets old May 19, 2016 Century is underrated May 19, 2016 Georgia works great on small screens May 13, 2016 Bodoni adds class to text May 12, 2016 Caslon is great for anything May 11, 2016 What makes Garamond so good? May 10, 2016 How to pick the best font. May 9, 2016 44—You don't need a personal logo. May 9, 2016 43—How to set proper leading in Word, Adobe Programs, and the Web May 9, 2016 41—Create story with color May 9, 2016 40—Direct people's gaze May 9, 2016 39—Grab people's eye. April 5, 2016 Tip #37: Gestalt—Closure April 5, 2016 Tip #35: Gestalt—Good continuation April 5, 2016 Tip #34: Gestalt—Uniform connectedness April 5, 2016 Tip #33: Gestalt—Proximity April 5, 2016 Tip #32: Gestalt—Similarity April 5, 2016 Tip #31: Gestalt—Figure ground relationships April 5, 2016 Tip # 30: Know the Gestalt Principles March 29, 2016 Tip #28: Use hanging punctuation March 29, 2016 Tip #29: The difference between Art and Design March 29, 2016 Tip #27: The Difference between Obliques and Italics March 29, 2016 Tip 26: Make it look good in black and white March 29, 2016 Tip #25: Use the proper color system March 29, 2016 Tip #24: Use constant ratios to create hierarchy March 22, 2016 Tip 23: Letterspace capitals, small caps, and numbers March 21, 2016 Tip #22: Know the difference between Helvetica and Arial March 21, 2016 Tip #21: Spell it out for them March 21, 2016 Tip #20: It's all about color and type March 21, 2016 Tip #18: Give feedback to the user March 21, 2016 Tip #17: Make actions discoverable March 15, 2016 Tip #16: Keep the important things in reach March 14, 2016 Tip 15: Keep things clean March 13, 2016 Tip #14: Use curly quotes when quoting March 12, 2016 Tip #13: Set leading (line height) to around 1.2 x point size March 11, 2016 Tip #12: Don't be afraid to copy March 10, 2016 Tip #11: Use a true ellipses, not 3 full stops March 9, 2016 Tip #10: Keep your measure between 45 and 70 March 8, 2016 Tip #9: Don't use too much emphasis March 7, 2016 Tip #8: Flush left to avoid ugly "rivers" March 6, 2016 Tip #7: Use fonts in concord or contrast, but not conflict. March 5, 2016 Tip #6: Try using something other than size to create hierarchy March 4, 2016 Tip #5: 9 point is not too small* March 3, 2016 Tip #4: Don't letter space the lower case March 2, 2016 Tip #3: Know your dashes from your dashes from your hyphen February 29, 2016 Tip #2: Centering is Lazy February 29, 2016 Tip #1: Don't use Arial... October 1, 2015 TypeCon Font (2015) July 8, 2015 As little design as possible
February 1, 2017 Osmose: Font giveaway, review, and interview. June 5, 2016 Helvetica is good but overused June 4, 2016 Modernity came from Akzidenz-Grotesk June 3, 2016 Avenir was Frutiger's Masterpiece June 2, 2016 Univers (Helvetica's rival) June 2, 2016 Gill Sans, the Humanist to beat June 1, 2016 Futura was the future May 30, 2016 Rockwell is all the craze right now May 19, 2016 Palatino never gets old May 19, 2016 Century is underrated May 19, 2016 Georgia works great on small screens May 13, 2016 Bodoni adds class to text May 12, 2016 Caslon is great for anything May 11, 2016 What makes Garamond so good? May 10, 2016 How to pick the best font. May 9, 2016 44—You don't need a personal logo. May 9, 2016 43—How to set proper leading in Word, Adobe Programs, and the Web May 9, 2016 41—Create story with color May 9, 2016 40—Direct people's gaze May 9, 2016 39—Grab people's eye. April 5, 2016 Tip #37: Gestalt—Closure April 5, 2016 Tip #35: Gestalt—Good continuation April 5, 2016 Tip #34: Gestalt—Uniform connectedness April 5, 2016 Tip #33: Gestalt—Proximity April 5, 2016 Tip #32: Gestalt—Similarity April 5, 2016 Tip #31: Gestalt—Figure ground relationships April 5, 2016 Tip # 30: Know the Gestalt Principles March 29, 2016 Tip #28: Use hanging punctuation March 29, 2016 Tip #29: The difference between Art and Design March 29, 2016 Tip #27: The Difference between Obliques and Italics March 29, 2016 Tip 26: Make it look good in black and white March 29, 2016 Tip #25: Use the proper color system March 29, 2016 Tip #24: Use constant ratios to create hierarchy March 22, 2016 Tip 23: Letterspace capitals, small caps, and numbers March 21, 2016 Tip #22: Know the difference between Helvetica and Arial March 21, 2016 Tip #21: Spell it out for them March 21, 2016 Tip #20: It's all about color and type March 21, 2016 Tip #18: Give feedback to the user March 21, 2016 Tip #17: Make actions discoverable March 15, 2016 Tip #16: Keep the important things in reach March 14, 2016 Tip 15: Keep things clean March 13, 2016 Tip #14: Use curly quotes when quoting March 12, 2016 Tip #13: Set leading (line height) to around 1.2 x point size March 11, 2016 Tip #12: Don't be afraid to copy March 10, 2016 Tip #11: Use a true ellipses, not 3 full stops March 9, 2016 Tip #10: Keep your measure between 45 and 70 March 8, 2016 Tip #9: Don't use too much emphasis March 7, 2016 Tip #8: Flush left to avoid ugly "rivers" March 6, 2016 Tip #7: Use fonts in concord or contrast, but not conflict. March 5, 2016 Tip #6: Try using something other than size to create hierarchy March 4, 2016 Tip #5: 9 point is not too small* March 3, 2016 Tip #4: Don't letter space the lower case March 2, 2016 Tip #3: Know your dashes from your dashes from your hyphen February 29, 2016 Tip #2: Centering is Lazy February 29, 2016 Tip #1: Don't use Arial... October 1, 2015 TypeCon Font (2015) July 8, 2015 As little design as possible