Elusive Icons… are 271 vector icons specifically developed for Bootstrap, but since they’re collected into a Web font, they will work with custom projects as well. These clean, simple icons cover a wide variety of needs for Web and mobile Read More

Here’s to the creative muse that can be inspired by anything, even the craptastic lettering on the planes of a brutal regime.… Doctrine, the first commercial font in three years from Barnbrook Studio’s type foundry, Virusfonts, debuted on the sleeve Read More

MyFonts.com currently offers the typeface Gutenberg A… for free. It’s a rendition of the blackletter type used by Johann Gutenberg in his famous 42-line Bible. This is one of 400+ free fonts available to you when you register with them. Read More

As designers are increasingly finding themselves tackling both print and Web projects, it seemed inevitable that type companies would have to acknowledge this in their font pricing.… In what Monotype is hailing as an “industry first,” the company launched the Read More

When I walk down any given supermarket aisle, I feel as though 70 percent of the product labels and packaging designs are nearly the same: similar fonts, colors and even graphics. I don’t know it that’s because marketers figured out… Read More

Terry White gives a 1st look at the NEW Adobe InDesign CC and shares his Top 5 Favorite features. From: Terry White Views: 0 72 ratings Time: 11:26 More in Science & Technology… Read More

Using the “bold” button or keyboard shortcut is certainly safe to do in modern design applications, as long as you know which weight your font is going to “bold” to. In simple two-weight fonts, a “regular” weight becomes “bold.” But… Read More

The Eden typeface was designed in 1934 for Ludlow by Robert Hunter Middleton (1898 – 1985) who, among his 80 signature faces, designed Stencil (1938). The Eden font, however, is dedicated to that famous garden where apples were alluringly red… Read More

For their list of “The 100 Best Typefaces of All Time”, FontShop looked at commercial fonts and scored them on both objective and subjective criteria, including sales figures, historical significance, and aesthetic quality. The resulting online list gives a plethora… Read More

In QuarkXPress 8.1 and higher, you can update a Paragraph, Character, or Item Style from an existing page item: just click the Update button on the appropriate Style… palette. Here’s how it looks on the Style Sheets palette: Read More

This miniature representation of the Eames-designed Herman Miller shipping boxes features alphabetic elements from our Eames Century Modern font collection. We originally created the Shipping Blocks for Herman Miller Japan in 2010, but the folks in Zeeland liked them so… Read More

Graphic designers love freebies, and I can think of no other industry in which so many would-be competitors are as willing to share outstanding work with one another. Graphic design freebies are perfect for reducing design time without losing the… Read More

Spotlight is handy for finding files on your Mac, and it’s especially useful for locating Photoshop files for your client projects. Since Spotlight can search inside Photoshop documents, try assigning descriptive names to your layers so they are easy to… Read More

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A cigar might sometimes just be a cigar, but a font project isn’t always just a font project. Like many people, Harald Geisler and R. Keller dreamt up a passion project with no business model and promptly put it up … Read More

"Straightforward, honest design with attitude, where the product name speaks for itself. The font is hand-drawn and designed especially for this range of eco products; the colours are combined in unusual ways to really stand out on the shelf."… Read More