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Typography Forum » Font Identification
6d ago
As a self-published author who also occasionally formats book interiors for other writers, I try to have available as many of the most widely-used body text fonts as possible. However, as a retired senior citizen, I do not have the funds to purchase fonts from commercial typehouses such as Adobe. Two fonts that are often recommended for book bodies are Sabon and Jenson. I have found a near-clone for Sabon in the Megafont NOW collection from SoftMaker, but that collection doesn't appear to have anything that is a version of Jenson. The versions of Jenson I have found on the free font sites are ..read more
Typography Forum » Font Identification
1w ago
In December the type community was deeply saddened by the early passing of Jan Middendorp. On this April 9th – Jan’s birthday – we share an unpublished talk of him from 2015 ATypI São Paulo ..read more
Typography Forum » Font Identification
1w ago
Explore 100 key concepts, theories, and guidelines that are critical for choosing and using type. We communicate with text every single day, but what does it mean to really understandtype—to use it with clear intent and purpose? The art and science of typography combines subtle tweaks to line lengths with harmonious combinations of weights and styles; considered typeface pairings with a robust set of alternate characters; exciting technological advances with the realities of font licensing. There are so many ways designers can optimize how text is read and influence the way its message is unde ..read more
Typography Forum » Font Identification
1w ago
The update makes Glyphs fully Sonoma-ready, contains significant changes in variable font production and sports hundreds of improvements across all parts of the app ..read more
Typography Forum » Font Identification
1w ago
“We are pleased to make available PDF files of articles from volumes 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Typography papers ..read more
Typography Forum » Font Identification
1w ago
EsadType is a post-graduate course in typeface design. Each selected student receives professional instruction and explores a variety of methods and experimentations ..read more
Typography Forum » Font Identification
2w ago
Instantly access thousands of characters beyond your keyboard. PopChar enables you to effortlessly find and insert special characters with just a single click directly into your document ..read more
Typography Forum » Font Identification
2w ago
Hi, I'd like to describe one sign from a building that was constructed in 1925; I'd like to find a way to make a technic description. I wanted to know if you could provide me with any detail , corrections, or insights about it, because it's the first time I have to deal with a type like this. Here is the text I have written: "From an artistic standpoint, it held great value, with uppercase letters standing out from the canvas due to their certain relief. The curled terminations of the letters, as well as the flamboyant central arm of the E, confirmed its proximity to the decorative styles of t ..read more
Typography Forum » Font Identification
3w ago
The science behind how design choices influence perception and behavior ..read more