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16 Free Script Fonts For Elegant Designs

Posted by on Jan 30, 2009 in Typography | 13 comments

Fancy script fonts are elegant and formal. To use them effectively, however, you must match them with equally elegant photos or images. So, whether you are looking for free fonts for a wedding invitation or for any formal occasion, these scripts set the right tone for your designs. Personally, I like to use script fonts for my personal stationery and scrapbooks. Typefaces with fine lines and lots of swirls and flourishes have a feminine feel to them.

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The Very Best 10 Commercial Serif Fonts

Posted by on Jan 25, 2009 in Typography | 4 comments

best serif fonts

"In typography, serifs are semi-structural details on the ends of some of the strokes that make up letters and symbols. A typeface that has serifs is called a serif typeface (or serifed typeface). A typeface without serifs is called sans-serif, from the French sans, meaning “without”. Some typography sources refer to sans-serif typefaces as "grotesque" (in German "grotesk") or "Gothic," and serif types as "Roman."--Wikipedia

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The Best of Commercial Sans-Serif Fonts

Posted by on Jan 25, 2009 in Typography | 9 comments

best sans serif fonts

We all all have our favorite set of fonts. At some point, we all have chosen a typeface or font such as when we write email or when we type in a Word processing program. We usually choose the font that looks good and feels good. Indeed, your font is a fashion statement for the web.

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8 CSS Fonts You Could Use For Your Website

Posted by on Jan 19, 2009 in Typography, Webdesign | 7 comments

css-font Cascading style sheet (CSS) has introduced many capabilities in terms of typography and the web, but designers seem to be limited to the same  typefaces over and over again because not all font types are supported in different platforms. For example, if you used a font that is not universally supported, there is no guarantee that this font will render in every viewer's computer.

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6 Typography in Graphic Design Tips

Posted by on Jan 16, 2009 in Typography | 1 comment

typography in graphic design

Typefaces and typography (the use of fonts, if you prefer) is probably the aspect that every designers, particularly web designers, that could need some more work. Some of us (including myself) just make do with the common font types like Verdana, Times New Roman, Arial, Myriad, etc.) or much worse, just throw in some weird looking typefaces without considering if it’s appropriate at all.

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35 Best Free Fonts for Designers

Posted by on Jan 9, 2009 in Typography | 2 comments

best free fonts for designers

Looking for the best free fonts? There are a lot of free fonts out there but finding the best or high-quality fonts that you can use for your design projects is not an easy task. Designers actually spend (or shall we say waste?) too much time looking for free yet high-quality fonts every now and then. Not because it is hard to find free fonts but more so of the fact that there are already enormous options that finding what we need is like finding a needle in a haystack.

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