Typography

Visual Resource:
How to Print Poster Flawlessly (Designyourway.net article)

Typography Posters: Tips, Best Practices, And 108 Examples (Designyourway.net article)

The Evolution of the Alphabet (Article and Graphic, MyModernMet.com)

My Type page on Pinterest

Designers Challenge Themselves to Create a Typographic Logo Every Day for a Year, and They’re Pretty Cool. (Word marks, Digital Synopsis)

letterology.com (great blog, tons of resources)

The Art of the Luggage Label (Flicker page)

Start Here:
Beginning Graphic Design: Typography
(Introductory Video: type classifications, hierarchy, leading, tracking, kerning, 6:32)
(also listed below under Videos)

The Facinating History of 10 Extra Letters the English Alphabet Used to Have (Video 9min.)

Beautiful Kinetic Type (Thank you Michael Beruit | Pentagram)

Readability vs Legibility (Creative Market: article with visual comparisons)

Type Vocabulary:

Typography Deconstructed (Type vocabulary)

Typography Deconstructed (Type Glossary)

Typography Vocabulary Cheatsheet (Interactive)

Learn Vocabulary:

Quizlet (Learn Typography Deconstructed Vocabulary)
(Excellent quiz, flashcards and test for Typography Deconstructed Vocabulary)

Quizlet (Learn Type Classifications)

Games and apps:

Kern Type: A Kerning Game

TypeFlashGame

Fun type interaction: Text Particles (In the tool bar try changing the word and refreshing.)

IDEO Fontmap

What the Font (Upload an image to identify the font.)

Way too funny: The Critique Phrase Generator (dont know why, just fun)

Type Heavy Branded Events:

Typojanchi 2017 (Website for Typography Show in Seoul. Including animation.)

Prague School of Design Summer

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Design Resources:

Design History.org

Graphic Design 1954-2004: from Elaine Lustig Cohen

Ellen Lupton: Free Skillshare Class on Posters

Gary Irwin’s project (Excellent example from Ellen’s Skillshare class of drawing, texture and negative space.
This post explains the designers process in detail.)

30 Nicely Designed Posters (article)

Typographied Objects (cool site of type applied to objects and type as objects.)

Victoria Macey (Bodoni Bedlam, hand made cut paper book.)

Sites related to type:

Letterology (Type blog)

Daily Drop Cap (Blog by Jessica Hische)

Explorations in Typography (type combos)

Font Explorerx

Fun type interaction: Text Particles (In the tool bar try changing the word and refreshing.)

Counterspace

Typetoken

Typography Pinterest Page

Typography Pinterest Page 2