Typography eBooks

99% of designs use the same two layouts—and like most defaults, they're starting to get really old. In reality, there are seven essential layout systems. Learn them all and make designs that stand out from the crowd.

Developing an interest in typography can be a dangerous endeavor for a graphic designer. There's so much to learn, you could spend your entire life dedicated to it. Get a taste and learn the necessary basics in this quick and easy-to-read ebook.

People think they need expensive “premium” fonts to create beautiful designs. But that’s not true. Download the 9 best fonts you already have and learn the ins-and-outs of your top fonts. This free PDF will show you how and why to pick a font.

It's hard to keep all the measurements straight: points, picas, ems, inches, pixels, etc. It can all get very confusing. This free PDF will show you exactly what all these terms mean and how they fit together.

A part of my education has been meeting and interviewing some of the best living type and graphic designers. Read interviews with Tobias Frere-Jones, Stephen Doyle, Dr. Fiona Ross, and Georg Seifert in Design Angles.

Two of the landing pages I've built have earned $85,000 for their companies in just over 6 months. But building a landing page from scratch isn't simple. It involves planning, writing, sketching, and designing. Read Design a Landing Page in 4 Steps to learn my exact process.