Five simple steps to better typography
An article by Mark Boulton (since 2005) on how you can improve your use of typography, both online and offline. The article is split into 5 steps as listed below. This is one of the best articles about typography I’ve read in a long time. If you are serious about design, this is a “must read“.
- Subdividing ratios
- Ratios and complex grid systems
- Grid systems for web design: Part 1
- Grid systems for web design: Part 2 Fixed
- Grid systems for web design: Part 3 Fluid
Typography related links:
- WebStyleGuide.com
- Typographica.org Jurnal
- Typography Tips & Tricks
- Typography Tips & Advice
Recommended Books on Typography:
- The Elements of Typographic Style
- Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students
- Typography Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Using Type in Graphic Design