According to poet and designer Robert Bringhurst, "Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form." From the storied Helvetica to the downright ridiculed Comic Sans, ...
The best typewriter fonts can bring a much-needed dose of character to your designs, whether you're going for a broody, grunge aesthetic or a nostalgic vintage feel. While Courier might be the most ...
Researchers from University of Newcastle–Australia published a new Journal of Marketing study that examines how brands can use references to the past via vintage typography to establish emotional ...
Photo sharing services have quickly gone from a much-needed and exciting utility to the bane of every blogger’s inbox (especially group photo sharing services). There are simply too many sub-par ...
Even for those of us who aren’t designers or typographers, a company’s corporate font seems to seep deep into our consciousness. I mean, yeah, that’s what it’s meant to do, so it shouldn’t come as a ...
The fonts seen with old computer systems such as those from Apple and Commodore, as well as Microsoft Windows 3.1 and older, form an integral part of our interaction with these systems. These days ...
If you want your logo to stand out, it can help to take some cues from the past. Retro logos—designs that utilize elements like vintage typography—can evoke nostalgia and create strong emotional ...
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