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On the Development of Letterpress Typefaces
The earliest typefaces were made to be almost indistinguishable from hand calligraphy, while "modern" type attempts to sever the connection to handwriting entirely.
Lorem Ipsum Text
Lorem Ipsum has been used by printers, typesetters, and even software developers. It comes from Cicero, but any Latin text can be adapted into custom placeholder copy.
How To Write Great Headlines and Captions
Great headlines and captions bring sparkle to a page and some journalists have a natural flair for writing them. However, here are some useful tips anyone can master.
Understanding OpenType Fonts
A font format that is reliable, cross-platform compatable, multi-language supported and has advanced typographic features? What more could a designer ask for?