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Designinterviews Eva-Lotta is a freelance User Experience Designer. She previously led the Business design team at Skype, worked as interaction designer for Yahoo! in London and as lead designer for Kahn + Associates in Paris. Besides her daytime mission of making the web a more understandable, usable and hopefully more delightful place, she loves sketching, doodling and playing around with various little side projects. In her interview to DI she shared her feelings about her in-house work experience as well as her new freelance status. Jeremiah Shoaf is a freelance Interactive Art Director & Flash Developer working out of the Washington, DC area.
22 Free Fonts To Achieve That Hand Drawn Effect Last monday I wrote a post called 17 Dazzling Hand-Drawn Website Designs. That particular post had thousands of views, and created alot of buzz. So I have decided to take it one step further and give you a nice large compilation of free downloadable hand drawn fonts to achieve that beautiful hand drawn effect. These fonts will work on both Windows and Mac, and if used correctly will just put the cherry on top of your hand drawn design. If you think I have missed any more amazing fonts, drop a comment linking to the font. Enjoy!
Fontograph - This week's selection This page is updated with a new selection of ten fonts at the end of every week. Don't hesitate to come back often. The old weekly selections can be found in the Archives section of this site. Click the left mouse button on a font's representation to get it or click with the right mouse button and choose 'save link as' in the dialog box. Dingbats Font of the week - Caveman Dingbats :
50 Best Free Fonts From 2009 Every designer needs a good collection of free fonts, when working on design projects weather your designing for the web or for print its always essential to have a good collection of fonts. Fonts can be very expensive especially when working on a design project with a small budget. This is a collection of the best free fonts created in 2009. I hope you enjoy this post. If your a logo designer or if you just instantly fall in love with cool fonts then this is the perfect post for you. You can never have too many fonts so why not take a look through this awesome hand picked collection of awesome fonts.
Free icons! Author: YOOtheme Icon set website: Visit site License: Free for commercial use (Include link to authors website) Author: IconDrawer Icon set website: Visit site 30 of the Best Web Typography Resources Online It seems there are two camps among web designers: those who embrace web typography, experiment with it, and try new things in virtually all of their designs; and those who avoid it like the plague, opting to use standard, web-safe font stacks with little variation. It also seems like a lot of the designers who fall into the second group wish they were more like the first. The resources below can help you improve your web typography, regardless of which camp you fall into. There are tools for creating unique typography, references and articles that can teach you typographic principles, and plenty of inspiration and news to keep you updated on the state of web typography. Typography Tools
10 Excellent Free Fonts You simply Can’t Keep Your Hands Off In this article tripwire magazine presents a collection of 10 excellent free fonts you should consider using for your designs. The number of free fonts available is almost devastating… and not all free Fonts are worth using. Finding the goodies in the masses is hard but the Fonts listed in this article have all been picked out because they stand out from the rest and because they are “affordable”. Advertisement This Is Tomorrow Typeface Classification For the purposes of typeface classification, font families broadly divide into seven major groups: Slab Serif, Serif Old Style, Serif Transitional, Serif Modern, Sans Humanist, Sans (Neo)Grotesque and Sans Geometric. Poster features well designed font classics and large font families being classified into two separate categories. Design: Marcin PlonkaClient: Self-initiated Year: 2009
Typograph – Scale & Rhythm This page falls somewhere between a tool and an essay. It sets out to explore how the intertwined typographic concepts of scale and rhythm can be encouraged to shake a leg on web pages. Drag the colored boxes along the scale to throw these words anew. For the most part, this text is just a libretto for the performance you can play upon it. Choosing sizes
30 Best Photoshop 3D Text Effect Tutorials Early this year, I shared with you some “30 Astonishingly Fresh Examples of 3D Typography“. Now we have 30 of the best Photoshop 3D text effect tutorials rounded up for everyone who wants to create their own stunning 3D text effect. 3D text effect is a strong and eye-catching text effect, and quite easy to create as opposed to many preconceptions that only hardcore digital artists or designers can do this. You don’t need to learn a separate 3D software in order to create one. For most basic 3D effects, you’ll only need Photoshop, using bevel and emboss styles, pattern overlays, along with combining different techniques to seamlessly mount your 3D text into a related background. So if you’re looking for the best looking and stunning 3D text effect tutorials for you to learn, look no further.