We often get asked how typeface designers come up with names for their fonts. It’s not as straightforward as it might seem, as each studio and individual designer has their unique approach. In this article, we’ll explore different aspects of font naming—from creative considerations to legal implications.
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Many of our readers are undoubtedly familiar with the term “italic” as we frequently discuss these slanted and cursive fonts in our articles. However, the term “retalic” might be unfamiliar even to those well-versed in typography. Let’s explore this unique font style and its applications in modern design.
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Choosing the right font for an ebook might seem like a simple task at first glance, but it actually requires a careful approach and consideration of several nuances. After all, digital media differs significantly from print. What exactly should you pay attention to? And how do you select the best font for reading ebooks? We’ll explain it all in this article!
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Cursive fonts are a powerful design tool that can elevate your visual projects when used thoughtfully. However, the key is knowing how to apply them effectively and appropriately. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into the world of cursive fonts. You’ll learn what defines a cursive font, how it differs from traditional italic styles, and discover the most strategic ways to incorporate these unique typefaces into your design work.
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Infographics is a versatile and convenient tool that finds application everywhere: business, advertising, science, journalism, and more. This is a powerful way to communicate information in a simple, visual manner. Why is it so essential to choose the right font for your infographic, and how to do this? How do you pair fonts with each other? What fonts work best for marketplace infographics? Read on to find out!
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Wide and narrow fonts are among the newest trends in typography, graphic design, and web design. At first glance, some may seem odd and awkward, but when thoughtfully applied, they can infuse a project with freshness, boldness, relevance, and strength. What are narrow and wide fonts, what variations do they come in, and where are they used? Let’s explore this together in this article.
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How to install a new font on a PC? Users and designers face this question very often. Rest assured, there is nothing tricky in this process! This article provides a step-by-step guide to help you understand how to install downloaded fonts correctly on Windows and iOS-powered computers.
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In this article, you will find out what types of font licensing exist, how to choose a suitable font license and use it, how to verify and buy a commercial font license, and how to avoid unpleasant typeface licensing issues whether you are a designer or a client.
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Even seasoned designers sometimes mix up the concepts of kerning, tracking, spacing, and leading. Become a pro at distinguishing them! Learn the definitions of these concepts, explore their differences, and discover some helpful tips on how to use them while working on your fonts.
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We live in a time when trends shift nearly every day, and typography design trends are no exception. We all encounter typography daily: on the web, in supermarkets, and on shop windows and signs. Outdated design, at the very least, induces boredom; at worst, it fosters distrust in the product or service. However, trendy design looks captivating and attractive.Experts and designers from the TypeType font studio are excited to share the key type trends of 2024 with you in this article. Stay trendy!
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