I’m a typeface geek, and when it comes to selecting a font I’ll stare at all day, I tend to be pretty picky. Recently, when I discovered that a friend was using a sub par typeface (too horrible to name here) for his Terminal and coding windows, my jaw dropped, my heart sank a little, and I knew it was due time for me to compose this article.
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2010-01-08
Font selection for your resume can make a difference in the search for your next job. It should direct the reader across the page smoothly while showcasing the information you want to convey. By following these guidelines, you will avoid reader frustration that could potentially sabotage your efforts.
A vital concept to embrace is restraint. In order to make an im...
Read more...A vital concept to embrace is restraint. In order to make an im...
2010-01-09
Valentine's Day is a special day for couples in all stages of their relationships. It is also a day for school children to express their friendships through Valentine's Day cards and projects. Arouse the senses and show emotion with Valentine font ideas for Valentine's Day cards, invitations, decorations, crafts, scrapbooks and other Valentine font projects.
Popular Valentine Fonts that...
Read more...Popular Valentine Fonts that...
2010-01-11
We are consistently working towards improving the look of our web pages so that they look attractive and pleasant so that more and more surfers could stay on our pages. The improvements goes on and on and we are in constant search for new techniques to make the web pages more appealing. But lets not forget one important aspect of the web page layouts and that is the use of fonts. It is a common...
Read more...2010-01-12
Computer fonts are nothing more than electronic data coded on typeface which assigns the shape of symbol, the way they are coded determines whether or not you will be able to use it on a particular project, it also determines if you will be able to expand or enlarge it in order to produce bigger images without distortion. There are three main types of computer font formats used today, those...
Read more...2010-01-14
Your Logo should be as unique as your company and the last thing you need is for someone to duplicate it. Accordingly, one of the simplest ways to insure that your logo remains the "one and only" is to specialize the font. You can specialize your font in two different ways. The first way to specialize a font is by picking and emphasizing a specific letter from the company's name or slogan. It is...
Read more...2011-03-01
There are a lot of different ways to create a good font , but some times we can make the most worse Font which we can imagine. The most easier way to cripple the font it is horisontal transformation. You can't correct the font to the good side using fat and slim procedures with the letters if the started result was terrible. The first thing that you should remember if you created the font and...
Read more...2011-03-02
Look at the fonts. To draw an analogy between fonts we can find a lot of clones. Is that clones or not?
Every one should remember that we have a standarts which we should follow if we want to create usefull and pretty fonts. Your font will be look like another font with extra details if you use standarts. On the one hand the font with difference from other font can't be called - clone. Th...
Read more...Every one should remember that we have a standarts which we should follow if we want to create usefull and pretty fonts. Your font will be look like another font with extra details if you use standarts. On the one hand the font with difference from other font can't be called - clone. Th...