andrewspittle + typography 15
My Column on Columns
may 2011 by andrewspittle
"What they’re arguing though is that columnized text makes it easier for the designer, gives them an added level of control over the design through which they can exercise their own prerogatives. It’s not an argument for optimizing the user experience; it’s an argument for optimizing the designer’s experience."
design
KhoiVinh
typography
may 2011 by andrewspittle
A Simpler Page
january 2011 by andrewspittle
Craig Mod talks about how book design can adapt to a digital age.
books
design
typography
CraigMod
ebooks
iPad
Kindle
january 2011 by andrewspittle
iPad: Scroll or Card?
november 2010 by andrewspittle
iA on the different use cases for scrolling versus card-like layout of content.
design
typography
iPad
apple
reading
november 2010 by andrewspittle
Typographic Maps
october 2010 by andrewspittle
Typographic city maps of Chicago and Boston.
design
inspiration
typography
october 2010 by andrewspittle
Kinetic typography as a storytelling technique
october 2010 by andrewspittle
Lauren Rabaino's first post on 10000 Words about kinetic typography. Lots of great examples.
LaurenRabaino
typography
design
journalism
october 2010 by andrewspittle
The Elements of Typographic Style
july 2010 by andrewspittle
The "bible" of typography reference books.
books
design
typography
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Elegant Web Typography
july 2010 by andrewspittle
141 slide deck from Jeff Croft about typography on the web.
design
typography
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students…
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Another pretty good grounding for typography. Not specific to web but pretty solid reference.
typography
design
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Designing with Type: The Essential Guide to Typography
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Pretty heavy education in typography but what I read of it was a solid basis for understanding.
typography
design
july 2010 by andrewspittle
8 Simple Ways to Improve Typography In Your Designs
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Solid advice and guidelines to work from for typography on the web.
design
typography
july 2010 by andrewspittle
I love Typography (ILT)
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Great site for detailed articles and type examples.
design
typography
july 2010 by andrewspittle
On Web Typography
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Solid article covering all things type from Jason Santa Maria.
alistapart
design
typography
JasonSantaMaria
july 2010 by andrewspittle
How to Size Text in CSS
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Some basic tips on typography from back in 2007.
design
typography
alistapart
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Type does not look exactly the same in every browser
july 2010 by andrewspittle
"I can hear those words ringing again in my ears, web sites need not and should not look the same in every browser. Moreover, given the current discrepancies in text rendering, they cannot — no matter how hard you try."
typography
design
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Improve your web typography with baseline shift
july 2010 by andrewspittle
Taking notice of the little things like parentheses and super-script number suffixes.
typography
design
july 2010 by andrewspittle
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