Analysis

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  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...
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  October 1, 2015

  TypeCon Font (2015)
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  July 8, 2015

  As little design as possible