Typography tips, techniques, principles, nuts ‘n bolts
RT @designshack: #Typography With Perspective: Learn to Wield Illustrator’s Perspective Grid Tool http://bit.ly/z9LWmB
Typography Do’s and Don’ts http://designshack.co.uk/articles/typography/5-more-typography-do%E2%80%99s-and-don%E2%80%99ts-everyone-should-know/
Top 10 Typography Books (from my blog) http://www.askdesign.biz/blog1/?p=249
Font Management in OSX, by Kurt Lang http://www.jklstudios.com/misc/osxfonts.html (very thorough)
Well-written, thoughtful blogpost by Antonio Carusone: 8 Simple Ways to Improve Typography In Your Designs (RT @Linotype_com) http://bit.ly/vQzjz
Typography discussions
Video: Upside Down, Left To Right: A Letterpress Film A short film about letterpress and one of the few… tmblr.co/ZKNPByFZ_Ecp
Video: “Linotype: The Film” Official Trailer “Linotype: The Film” is a feature-length documentary centered… tmblr.co/ZKNPByFsl1jr
Typography in 7 Minutes: A PBS Micro-Documentary http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2011/08/05/off-book-typography-pbs-arts/
RT @theorosendorf (via Type Desk) Michael Bierut on Typography. I used to set type for Atlantic Monthly! http://bit.ly/dTvxE
Typeface designer Matthew Carter has left his mark on everything from Microsoft to magazines http://b.globe.com/czcRqm
Typography on the Web
Tim Brown — More Perfect Typography http://vimeo.com/17079380
Designing Typography for the Modern Web http://webdesignledger.com/tips/designing-typography-for-the-modern-web
28 great typography blogs & websites http://tinyurl.com/yaverkl (Will Sherwood, LinkedIn)
100+ Clean, Simple and Minimalist Website Designs http://bit.ly/1IjXe6 #webdesign (RT @RussAdams)
40 Beautiful uses of Typography in Web Design: http://bit.ly/sIh5M
Typography Logos & Identity Solutions
40 Sexy & Creative Typography Logo Designs: http://spyrestudios.com/40-sexy-and-creative-typographic-logo-designs/
Stunning, strong, inspirationall! Typographic, puzzle-like Japanese town logos: http://bit.ly/13YN5a (RT @printmag)
World’s Top 10 Identify Firms http://www.identityworks.com/forum/identity-business/worlds-top-ten-identity-firms/
Hand-Drawn Type / Calligraphy
40 Examples of Incredible Hand-Drawn Typography: http://is.gd/1OF3K
A Look into the World of Calligraphy, by Gottfried Pott http://short.to/l0q2
40 examples of typography in advertising design http://is.gd/1Q9cF
Blogs
Beautiful examples. RT @designmodo: Traditional#typography meets modern techniques http://ht.ly/4MwDo
How Magazine’s Typography blog http://bit.ly/v9hr8
Font Identification & Offers
I Shot the Serif — http://www.tothepoint.co.uk/more/fun/shoot_the_serif/
Shape Type — http://shape.method.ac/
Kern Type — http://type.method.ac/
7 Free Tools to Identify a Font http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2008/12/7-free-tools-to-identify-a-font/
Helvetica (the film) — http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/helvetica/film.html
Identify the fonts playing this Font Game http://ilovetypography.com/fontgame/
What font are you? http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/helvetica/quiz.html
Award-winning, heartfelt poster work from Brooke Alexander of U. of Kansas – http://tinyurl.com/mnane9
25 Classic Fonts That Will Last a Whole Design Career http://www.designfeed.me/8484
10 free fonts with a family http://bit.ly/17vZHc
Fun
Totally fun & imaginative #type animation “Sleepyhead” by Melissa Gorman http://vimeo.com/18139491
Cyndi Lauper sings “True Colors” on The View http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbZDjnWtK1A
RT @typedirectors “Make it Better” a fun typographic short animation:http://vimeo.com/18678091
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