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The Complete Manual of Typography

George Engel is back to the pages of DTG, with a little bit about type, fonts and typography with the newest edition of The Complete Manual of Typography December 14, 2010

The Right Logo

Colleen Ryan of Logobee Inc., passes along this important essay for all designers, particularly those entering the field, and beginning to design logos. It could also be important for business owners who think they do or do not need a logo. November 24, 2010

Typographic Faces

Our typography tour now takes us to the stunning works of designers like Christopher Haines, Cris Wicks, Ben Heine, Nelly Furtado and others who have designed and created Typographic portraits -- contour art -- painting portraits with type, letters, and letterforms ... October 30, 2010

Stock Photos of Typography

Deposit Photo joins our Fonts Fest with a collection of very good stock photos in the typography realm. They have many that are very well done, and lend themselves to entire themes. These are good samples for your enjoyment and inspiration October 29, 2010

Fast and Simple Text Recognition for Mac

OCRKit recognizes text from images and PDF documents and transform them into searchable PDFs by using advanced Optical Character Recognition technology ... and it just got better October 14, 2010

What the Font is WOFF?

Over the last nine months, there has been substantial developer interest in WOFF and, as a result, browsers have been adding and refining support for the technology since October 2009. October 13, 2010

Digital Artists Conference

The International Association of Mobile Digital Artists (iAMDA) will hold its first annual MobileArtCon at NYU ITP at the Tisch School of the Arts, October 23-24, 2010 September 30, 2010

Fonts with Attitude Too

Now, we continue along looking at just a select few of more than 800 new fonts included in the killer Ingram 829 fonts collection ... now we go from some calm traditional fonts to the absurd ... even a Halloween font for October! September 29, 2010

Typeface Design Degrees

Cooper Union has introduced a Typeface Design Certificate Program -- a first of its kind to be offered in the United States. This is a collaboration between the Continuing Education Department at The Cooper Union and the Type Directors Club September 20, 2010

Typography that grows

At some point, we have to draw the line between typography and lettering ... and pure artistic endeavors which mimic letters or letter forms. All of these wonderful pieces were selected because they carry the notion of using typography or lettering in a natural "growing" environment and provide a delightful visual treat. September 17, 2010