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15 Beautiful Typography Inspired Websites - Freelance Web Design Belfast Northern Ireland - Lee Munroe. 40 Super Sleek Fonts for Clean Web Design | Web Design Ledger. A few weeks ago, I showed you some of the best fonts for use in grunge style design. Creating grungy designs can be fun, but sometimes a site requires a cleaner approach, one where artsy design elements take a back seat to clear presentation of content. Typography plays a big role in this type of design.

If you have been struggling to find the right font for your clean designs, here are 40 of them that are both clean and beautiful. Museo Sans Geo Sans Light Duepuntozero Oregon LDO Sansation Engel Light Comfortaa Forgotten Futurist Walkway Steiner Eurofurence Baar Metanoia Existence Light Asenine Anna Cicle Aubrey Waukegan LDO Qlassik Bebas Mank Sans Yorkville Redring 1969 Aldo Blue Highway Steelfish Opticon One Y2K Neophyte Jacks Font Swansea Vegur Albertino Print Clearly Liberation Yoxall Lois Ann SF Arborcrest Medium APHont Fertigo Pro Anivers About the Author Henry Jones is a web developer, designer, and entrepreneur with over 14 years of experience.

Related Posts 1651 shares 25 Fresh Examples of Minimalist Web Designs. 17 Stimulating Flickr Groups to get You Typographically Inspired | BittBox. If our freebies have benefited you personally or have helped you earn a profit please consider donating via paypal. Donate Now We all need a little inpiration every once in a while, and as we all know, typography is a huge part of design. Designers have been forever experimenting with type, and what a better way to share than good ‘ol Flickr. I’ve made a list of some of the best Typography Flickr groups to feed your creative appetite. Click each Imge to visit the groups. (The groups are in no particular order) Typophile I.Love.Typography Typography * Found Type Vintage Type Wood Type Typography and Lettering Folk Typography I ♥ Typography Your Typography • Typography • INSPIRATION • David Carson • fonts&typography handmade_typography/lettering Typography of the World i love typography Design & Typography Calligraphy About Jay Hilgert Formally trained at Oklahoma State, Jay Hilgert is a graphic and web designer, font designer (Link), software developer (Brush Pilot™), and the founder of BittBox.

Hand-Drawing Style In Modern Web Design | Design Showcase. The most valuable and innovative ideas had all been first. That’s no big news, since designers tend to produce first sketches as paper prototypes anyway; still it’s important, because web design is different from “usual” design. Of course, it also has a personal note and it is hand-made, however users can’t see that. As CSS is “boxy but good”, designs tend to have a rather limited appearance — they are too boxy and too right-angled. If designers want to achieve a different design, they have to draw their sites by themselves — or at least some parts of it. And in fact, this is done quite often: whether a blog, a shop, an ad, a private page, or some collaborative project — doesn’t matter whether with Flash or (X)HTML.

The main purpose of hand-drawn elements lies in their ability to in times when colorful, sharp and rounded Web 2.0 elements can be found almost everywhere. Sometimes designers create whole pages with paper, pencil and/or a tablet PC. How impressive can the results be? 1. House Industries. A selection of graphic projects - Kerry Ropper. 9 cool animations with typography | Design daily news. We All Love Typography | inspiredology.com. Typography is an art and skill which is enjoying a renaissance in interest within the design community. Along with use of space and use of colour, typography is one of the most important facets of good design, and the expert use of tools to manipulate typographical elements cannot be emphasized enough.

In this in-depth post, we will be going through some of the tools, at both beginner and advanced levels, available to use when working with type within that unappreciated program, Adobe InDesign. The Character Palette At first glance, the Character palette is pretty straightforward. You can select a typeface, its style, the leading (the space between lines), tracking (the overall spacing between characters) and kerning (the space between an individual set of characters) as well as some text distortion options. While simple in function and layout, control over a wide variety of typographical options exist within this palette, particularly with regards to tracking, kerning and leading. Gallery. Hi there, Sign in Advertisements Browse and find FontStructions Category: All Sort: Sharing Date Show: Tall Turn: Bézier by Isaiah Garcia Please sign in to manage Favorites.8.38 Click on the stars to rate this FontStruction. 17141008 Published: 7th July, 2015 Last edited: 11th July, 2015 Created: 5th July, 2015 Clone of Tall Turn: Pixel.This is a clone of Tall Turn: Pixel Ketting by four Please sign in to manage Favorites.8.35 Click on the stars to rate this FontStruction. 64722 Published: 6th July, 2015 Last edited: 7th July, 2015 Created: 14th March, 2015 db Gertrude by beate Please sign in to manage Favorites.8.67 Click on the stars to rate this FontStruction. 292298 Published: 5th July, 2015 Last edited: 5th July, 2015 Created: 16th June, 2015 Pixel, Serif, Fun, Heads, Text, Decorative, dbThis is a clone All Rights Reserved.

Labrynth 2.0 by themonotm Please sign in to manage Favorites.8.17 Click on the stars to rate this FontStruction. Db Track too Grateful by Down10 Scanlord Managrom by LexKominek Pixel. Newzald: From Moleskine to Market | i love typography, the typography blog. By Kris Sowersby In this article I will attempt to illustrate my design process—from typeface concept to a marketable font. Not many folks are willing to write about this. Perhaps they find it boring, irrelevant or just a little bit personal. I suspect it is a mix of all the above. I’ll try to remain as concise as possible. Some of the individual steps can be a lot more complex and involved than they seem.

I’ll try not to gloss over too many things. 1) Purpose. The first thing to decide is the purpose of the typeface. 2) The first sketches Bearing these things in mind I made some rough sketches. 3) Firing up FontLab Fontlab is the only application that I use for drawing and spacing letterforms. 4) Looking at the lasers Print tests are done at all stages in production. 5) Adding a bit more When I’m happy with how the lowercase is looking, I’ll add a few capitals. 6) Balancing the white It took me a while to understand that a typeface is the harmony of black & white. 8) The extended family.