Category Archives: Fonts

Quick and Easy Logos, Clip Art, and Graphics

October 7, 2009 – 7:25 pm

Graphic designers are collectors of tools. It can be clip art, vector graphics, illustrations, fonts, or website apps. All these little tidbits create a nice library of things that can be used in projects or work.
Freebies Aren't Always Free
One thing that you'll always see on the Internet are the so-called free graphics tools.
The problem is [...]

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How to Choose Fonts : A Guide to Choosing Fonts for Graphic Designers

June 24, 2009 – 11:47 am

Ben Baker has put together this guide to choosing fonts for your design layouts. I hope that Ben's Fonts Selection Guide helps you out...if it does, please pass the link on to other graphic designers.

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Best Free Font Sites : My Top Free Font Sites List

January 29, 2009 – 12:49 am

I use free font sites quite a bit and I wanted to take the time to share with you which ones I like the best. I would also love to hear from all of you. What is your favorite free fonts site? You can see mine below.

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Fonts FAQ - Answers To Your Questions About Fonts

September 25, 2008 – 8:41 pm

I get questions about fonts all the time and I wanted to write a post that would help many of you. Today I am answering many questions about fonts that will help you in your daily graphic design tasks.

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Free Online Font Tools - Mega List of Web Based Font, Text, & Type Tools

June 18, 2008 – 2:06 pm

Graphic Design and Typography are deeply connected. For that reason, I figure that most of you are going to love these free online font and type tools. Most, if not all, of these are very useful and I recommend that you use them when you have a chance. Below you will find the huge list of free browser-based font and type tools.

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How to Choose the Right Fonts for Your Graphic Design Projects

April 22, 2008 – 10:18 pm

Photograph by Stephen Coles

How to Choose the Right Fonts for Your Graphic Design Projects

By Lois Knight
Feminine, masculine, serif, san serif, Script, Block, or one of the many custom type sets out there! It is enough to drive the sanest of graphic designers bonkers! Where do you look and how do you choose from [...]

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How to Make Keyboard Bullets, Stars, Hearts, French Accents, Copyright Symbols & More with the Alt Key

February 13, 2008 – 11:29 am

How to Make Keyboard Bullets, Stars, Hearts, French Accents, Copyright Symbols & More with the Alt Key

Do you ever need to type symbols or foreign letters that aren't on your computer keyboard? Like © for Copyright or the Trademark symbol (â„¢) or a real bullet "¢ instead of an asterisk (*)?
Even [...]

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Google if it Was Designed with Comic Sans - Spoof, Parody, Funny Joke

November 26, 2007 – 8:15 pm

Google if it Was Designed with Comic Sans - Spoof, Parody, Funny Joke
Did you ever wonder what Google would look like if it was designed with the wonderful Comic Sans? I know, everyone wonders. Below is the result...make sure to look at the headlines:

Visit This Page to See the Full Size

Technorati Tags: comic sans, [...]

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Humongous List of Free Fonts Sites - Page 1

March 29, 2007 – 9:42 am

FREE FONTS SITES

Below you will find a huge list of free fonts sites and free font foundaries. There are so many fonts sites here that I will need to spread it out in a few blog posts. You will still need to be vigilent and make sure that these fonts sites do indeed offer [...]

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How to Use and Install Your Fonts

March 28, 2007 – 6:28 pm

One aspect of graphic design that isn't discussed enough is the use of Fonts and Typography within our designs. If used correctly, type can be used as a powerful means of expression. We are going to forgo speaking about Typography today, instead we have listed over 200 free font websites below. However, don't worry, we [...]

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