Fontwerk | Typografie.Design.Zeitgeist. 26plus-zeichen. Public Gothic speaks more languages! :: Typography Served. The Logos of Web 2.0. The Logos of Web 2.0 There is no official standard for what makes something “Web 2.0”, but there certainly are a few tell-tale signs. These new sites usually feature modern web technologies like Ajax and often have something to do with building online communities. But even more characteristic among these brands is their appearance. Web 2.0 sites nearly always feel open and friendly and often use small chunks of large type. The colors are bright and cheery — lots of blue, orange, and what we jokingly call the Official Color of Web 2.0: lime green.
You can see some of these striking commonalities in Ludwig Gatzke’s compilation of nearly 400 Web 2.0 logos. Read on for a breakdown of the fonts used in a few of our favorite brands. The Softies A clear trend in new identities is the use of soft, rounded sans serifs dominated by VAG Rounded (AKA Rundschrift), but also including Helvetica Rounded, Arial Rounded, Bryant, and FF Cocon. The Futurists The Classics New Classics See also: Big Boned. 10 best typeface design of 2008 - Typographie. Le mois de décembre offre un prétexte pour revenir sur toutes les créations réalisées durant l'année passée. De belles créations à vrai dire, dans tout les domaines et notamment dans celui de la création typographique. Des travaux riches et variés, ayant chacun leurs spécificités, leurs fonctions et leurs styles. Des travaux originaux qui m'ont particulièrement séduit et dont j'ai envie de vous faire profiter dans cette article. Découvrez dans la suite, 10 créations typographiques qui ont retenu mon attention cette année 2008.
PF Centro Pro Le projet du caractère Centro a débuté en 2005 par le Centro Serif puis s'est étoffé pour finalement aboutir à trois familles de caractères : le Centro, le Centro Serif et le Centro Slab. Un article sur le making of du projet est disponible sur le blog de la fonderie Parachute qui a créé cette police. FF Netto Une police de fonction donc, qui a pour ambition de simplifier la forme pour une meilleure lisibilité des caractères. SOHO Gothic Gloriola Skolar Archer. Typographyserved :: Gallery. HMF.com. Letritas. Coquette. The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web - a practical guide to web typography.
Typesites. Download Free Fonts - FontCubes.com. SMeltery. 30 Fonts You Want to Have. Everyone has their own personal preferences when it comes to deciding what fonts to you one their designs. Depending on the project type and what the design is for, certain fonts make more sense in certain situations than in others. There are millions of fonts out there – not one list could ever list them all. Some are available for free, and others will cost you a little bit of dinero, but in the end, the larger font collection you have the better off you’ll be in ensuring you have the perfect font to meet your clients needs. We’ve compiled our own list of 30 fonts we think you should have if you don’t already have them. The list is a mix of some popular ones as listed in a “Favorite Font” thread over at Mintpages, and some of them I have added myself because I happen to be a big fan on them.
Each font also has a url listed where you can grab it from (damn we make it convenient for you huh?) Enjoy! The List 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. Download Insignia® Font Family. Typography. I Love Typography, devoted to fonts, typefaces and all things typographical.