Typography is a visual form of communication. It is much more than a grouping of letters that form a word. Typography has form and shape, personality and character, texture, and the power to express ...

Typography is complicated. Letters are easy enough—we learn the alphabet as children and then cease to consciously notice them as time goes on—but typography, the art of crafting the written language, ...

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type. Like a person's speaking style and skill, the quality of our treatment of letters on a page can influence how people respond to our message. It ...

No matter how intelligent, logical and measured we think we are, humans can be irrational. Sometimes even illogical. Above all else, we’re emotional beings, and we may often think with our hearts. But ...

Foreword -- Historical synopsis -- Grand design -- Rhythm & proportion -- Harmony & counterpoint -- Structural forms & devices -- Analphabetic symbols -- Choosing ...

Arabic script fused with Western letters, a classic essay on the cultural role of typography, and a book about fonts that look like handwriting are just a few of these highlights Whether you're a ...

Text is incredibly powerful—whether you’re making a business card or a garage-sale sign, you’re sending a message. The look of that message influences the way the receiver reacts: If the message is ...

Typographic changes The font or typeface used for a block of text can have a subtle – or unsubtle – influence on the reader. (Courtesy: iStock/ghornephoto) How could such a radical and transparent ...