Microsoft has introduced 10 major (core) new fonts with Windows Vista and Office 2007. They look great, and they’re very appealing for web and graphics designers, but there is something you didn’t know: they’re impossible to work with. They break the mold. And there’s not much that can be done about it…read more | digg story
Archive for the 'Fonts' Category
Jan22
Comic Sans was an accident.
An article from the font’s creator about how the font was never supposed to come into everyday use. Now it is part of the Microsoft Windows system fonts.
Read the full article.
Filed in: Web Design Fonts
Oct2
Typetester - Compare Screen Type
Typetester is an online application, that can be pretty useful when you need to check or choose a typeface for your (next) project. You can easily set up a typeface with the most of the options applicable for the screen type, including the colors of the text and the background.
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Filed in: Web Design CSS Fonts
Sep18
Good. Free. Fonts.
Great free truetype fonts:
(Link courtesy of Scott Granneman)
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Filed in: Fonts
