Typography

The latest type trends, alternatives to popular typefaces and typography techniques

Typography for beginners: how to choose a typeface for paragraphs
Typography

Typography for beginners: how to choose a typeface for paragraphs

In this post I’m going to go through some of the considerations necessary for choosing the right typeface for paragraphs.There are a few factors that come with choosing an appropriate typeface. These are are x-height, contrast, width and context. After reading this post you will gain the understanding necessary to make the right choices to choose legible typefaces.

Typography for beginners: type scale, line height & lengths
Typography

Typography for beginners: type scale, line height & lengths

Good typography is playing a bigger role in the design of websites nowadays. However when starting out it’s something that is overlooked. Considering the web is all about content, it’s important that we give everyone a good reading experience.I’m starting with a few examples that can really help improve your reading experience. I want to help you understand why these things are important and provide guidance as to why it does work.