the best typefaces from the Google web fonts directory. There are currently 404 typefaces in the Google web fonts directory. Many of them are awful. But there are also high-quality typefaces that deserve a closer look. Below are examples of these typefaces in action. Click the examples to get the typeface from the Google web fonts directory.

A nice listing/overview of the web font services.

We're done with the tired old fontstacks of yesteryear. Enough with the limitations of the web, we won't have it. It's time to raise our standards. Here, you'll find only the most well-made, free & open-source, @font-face ready fonts.

I particularly like the rack of hats, and all the various font treatments on the signs.

Now this is cool. I'd totally buy a poster of this. It combines two great memes into one package full of awesome. Plus it has Futura and Helvetica as the top two elements, which is proper.

Comic book lettering has some grammatical and aesthetic traditions that are quite unique. What follows is a list that every letterer eventually commits to his/her own mental reference file.

A compiled a list of font stacks that will both open up more font possibilities for web designers, and hopefully offer more appropriate substitutes. Defintely not the Dreamweaver defaults you see all over the place. This is a good list.

A nice way to explore typefaces. Type in your phrase at the top, and see it reflected with a ton of popular typefaces. Nice.

This isn't a bad looking coding font. Don't know if it's going to be my go-to, but I like the sizing options with this a great deal. Defintely worth checking out. The price is free, as in beer.

A great list of fonts.