Creativity for dummies

Why should I care about my handwriting (or indeed allow myself to be placated by such an insipid insult about the rest of my being)? Well, thanks to FontCapture.com, and Killer Startups who found FontCapture and broadcasted it to the world, my handwriting is now actually something I can use to make the world a prettier place.

The write drive

Take two typographers and some custom software add a pro driver and you’ve got an amazing new font created for Toyota. Awesome ‘making of’ video.

Should you use drop-down menus?

As a general rule it is bad practice to use drop-down menus because they are confusing, annoying and oftentimes dysfunctional. From a design standpoint, drop-down menus are an excellent feature because they help clean up a busy layout. If structured correctly, drop-down menus can be a great navigation tool, while still being a usable and [...]

Web Typography

There are some basic approaches, guidelines and goals to consider when working with type on the Web. Overall, the medium of Web typography involves readability, accessibility, usability, and brandability. On the Web, these aspects function together to accomplish design’s goals of communication and user interaction. There are many ways to approach Web typography in order [...]

Minimalist Typography

Back to essentials have showcased 70 minimalist typography examples – shows you how cool fonts can be essential in creating awesome art.