Web Typography: A (Brief) Review
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This document discusses web typography, emphasizing the importance of type in digital language presentation and offering resources for better typography practices. It includes references to various typography-related books and guides, along with links to tools and articles for implementing effective web type. Key topics include font embedding, rendering issues, and the influence of browsers on type appearance.
Web Typography: A (Brief) Review
- 1. Web Typography: A (brief) review Dan Rubin Sidebar Creative © Copyright 2009, Dan Rubin. These slides may not be used without permission.
- 2. Typography is what language looks like. Ellen Lupton
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- 15. sIFR
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- 19. Typekit
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- 24. rendering issues
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- 27. books The Elements of Typographic Style Robert Bringhurst Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works Erik Spiekermann & E.M. Ginger The Non-Designer’s Type Book Robin Williams Designing with Type: The Essential Guide to Typography James Craig Thinking With Type: A Critical Guide Ellen Lupton Web Standards Creativity Multiple Authors
- 28. links The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web http://webtypography.net/ Setting Type on the Web to a Baseline Grid http://www.alistapart.com/articles/settingtypeontheweb 5 Simple Steps to Better Typography http://markboulton.co.uk/articles/detail/five_simple_ » steps_to_better_typography/ CSS with Vertical Rhythm http://drewish.com/tools/vertical-rhythm Compose to a Vertical Rhythm http://24ways.org/2006/compose-to-a-vertical-rhythm CSS @ Ten http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssatten
- 29. links Revised Image Replacement http://www.mezzoblue.com/tests/revised-image-replacement/ sIFR (scaleable Inman Flash Replacement) http://novemberborn.net/sifr Cufón http://wiki.github.com/sorccu/cufon/ Typekit http://typekit.com/ The League of Moveable Type http://www.theleagueofmoveabletype.com/ Font Squirrel http://fontsquirrel.com/
- 30. links Web Fonts Test Suite http://jontangerine.com/silo/typography/web-fonts/ Converting OTF or TTF to EOT http://snook.ca/archives/html_and_css/screencast-converting-ttf2eot Become a Font Embedding Master http://snook.ca/archives/html_and_css/becoming-a-font-embedding-master Type Does Not Look Exactly The Same in Every Browser http://forabeautifulweb.com/blog/about/ » type_does_not_look_exactly_the_same_in_every_browser/ Nice Web Type http://nicewebtype.com/ I Love Typography http://ilovetypography.com/