threedaymonk + typography   41

Exo Font Family
Free and open geometric sans serif font family with 9 weights.
fonts  typography  free 
february 2012 by threedaymonk
Lost Type Co-op
Pay-what-you-want; designers get 100%.
fonts  typography 
may 2011 by threedaymonk
FitText - A plugin for inflating web type
‘Use this plugin on your fluid or responsive layout to achieve scalable headlines that fill the width of a parent element.’
webdev  design  css  typography  fonts  javascript  jquery 
may 2011 by threedaymonk
W3C Design
A redesign of the styling of W3C specifications to make the m attractive and, more importantly, readable.
webdev  css  typography  design  html 
may 2011 by threedaymonk
Red October font
Based on Soviet propaganda posters.
fonts  ussr  design  typography 
april 2011 by threedaymonk
How to Detect Font-Smoothing Using JavaScript
and thus choose which fonts to show on platforms that lack it.
webdev  css  typography  fonts  antialiasing 
february 2011 by threedaymonk
Fonts In Use
An examination of fonts in context.
typography  fonts  design 
january 2011 by threedaymonk
The 100% Easy-2-Read Standard
Yes please. I’m sick of squinting at tiny grey-on-grey text.
webdev  design  typography  css 
january 2011 by threedaymonk
Guia
‘a wayfinding typeface for pedestrian signage’
typography  signage 
august 2010 by threedaymonk
Becoming a Font Embedding Master
‘I've spent a couple days worth now trying to figure out the best and most complete approach to font embedding using @font-face.’
fonts  webdev  typography 
october 2009 by threedaymonk
ttf2eot
‘Very small utility to convert TTF files to EOT. EOT is used by Internet Explorer to support css @font-face declarations.’
ttf  eot  font  webdev  ie  fonts  typography 
july 2009 by threedaymonk
The League of Moveable Type
‘Here, you'll find only the most well-made, free & open-source, @font-face ready fonts.’
webdev  design  css  fonts  typography  free 
april 2009 by threedaymonk
Fuck the foundries
‘Your Fonts are superior to Our Fonts in every conceivable way, except one: WE CAN’T FUCKING USE THEM’. I’m sympathetic to both viewpoints. Fonts you can’t use are useless, but releasing them for embedding means making them available to the world.
webdev  design  typography  fonts  copyright 
april 2009 by threedaymonk
Tweak Your Font Rendering for Better Appearance
How to tweak Ubuntu (and similar) font rendering to your preference, be that Windows-like or OS X-like.
ubuntu  fonts  linux  typography 
march 2009 by threedaymonk
Font Squirrel
Free fonts that you can use for commercial work.
fonts  design  typography  free 
january 2009 by threedaymonk
Better CSS Font Stacks
Some people are going to see the boring standard fonts, but you can go beyond them for the majority.
webdev  css  typography  design  fonts 
july 2008 by threedaymonk
HVD Comic Serif
An attractive, bold comic face that isn't Comic Sans. And it’s free!
fonts  typography 
june 2008 by threedaymonk
Inconsolata
Another console font. Looks nice so far.
fonts  open-source  typography 
december 2007 by threedaymonk
CSS @ Ten: The Next Big Thing
Custom TrueType fonts in CSS? It would be nice.
webdev  css  fonts  typography 
august 2007 by threedaymonk
blueprintcss
‘Blueprint is a CSS framework, which aims to cut down on your CSS development time. It gives you a solid CSS foundation to build your project on top of, with an easy-to-use grid, sensible typography, and even a stylesheet for printing.’
css  webdev  design  typography 
august 2007 by threedaymonk
FE-Schrift
The German number plate typeface.
typography  germany  numberplate 
august 2007 by threedaymonk
Texts Rasterization Exposures
Very interesting research on font rasterisation and sub-pixel anti-aliasing.
fonts  algorithms  windows  linux  graphics  typography  osx 
july 2007 by threedaymonk
Web Typography Sucks
Rutter & Boulton’s SxSW 2007 presentation.
webdev  css  typography  design  fonts 
march 2007 by threedaymonk

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