10 Free Light and Minimalistic Fonts
Our 100 best free fonts has been a hugely popular post on the site with thousands of shares and downloads – creators get the recognition they deserve and everyone gets free fonts, it’s a win-win. However that list has all sorts of free fonts jumbled up all together. One type of font that has become extremely popular is your light and minimalistic fonts which companies like Google and Apple are using, especially on large background images. It’s a great style that works because the font size is usually huge and sentences are very concise, making it easy for readers to know what they’re reading quickly.
Fun techniques you can try to make watercolor and mixed media postcards
When you want to learn new techniques, it can be a good idea to try them on postcard sized watercolor paper. It is quickly painted and makes a nice gift. Salt textures
writing emails
Here are some important points to consider when starting and finishing an email. Formal or informal? We write a formal email when we want to be polite, or when we do not know the reader very well. A lot of work emails are formal. We write informal emails when we want to be friendly, or when we know the reader well.
653 free typography resources
From free learning resources to free fonts, free apps and beyond. We all love free stuff, and the internet is full of it. But the time taken to sift through all the low-quality free tutorials, fonts and other resources can often be a false economy. To help you out, we consistently trawl the web and find the diamonds in the rough. Then we collect them together in articles that let you find what you're looking for quickly and easily. In this mega-post, we bring together all the best freebies for typography - all 653 of them!
A collaborative work of Art in North Vancouver becomes a world wide project
As adults, if we don’t have a job or an activity that requires us to draw often, we usually don’t spend that much time drawing. Over time it can even become very intimidating to draw. It is something I noticed in many activities and open studios I organized-Children usually don’t have any fear and will happily try drawing or painting, the adults usually have more reserves. Maybe it is about expectations about the end result and being more self conscious. So when we were thinking about a participatory, collective Art project for Culture Days as a collaboration between Sophie Babeanu (Expressive Arts facilitator) and me, we wanted to allow everyone to participate without the pressure of having to draw anything intimidating.
Writing
Letters / Postcards : “Yours faithfully” or “Yours sincerely”? Job application forms : Online Job Application Form Resource Site - Find Printable Applications. - with videos "It is a resource that provides hundreds of printable and online applications for retail stores, department stores, pharmacies, grocery stores, restaurants, shops, etc. See "JOB CATEGORIES" (job-applications.com) Business writing :
15 Free Fonts for Your Minimalist Design
“Minimalism? It is something I appreciate as an art form but leave to others – unless you count a collection of warhorse-workwear Yves Saint Laurent trouser suits. Maybe my penchant for hippie-deluxe eccentricity came from an escapist dream of a different world. It was tough being a working mom in the 1970s.”
101 best free fonts of 2016, so far
2016 has been one of the best years for type design in decades. The lettering craze has pushed a lot of illustrators towards digitizing their work. There’s a ton of great font software available these days. And with typography now recognized as one of the most important aspects of a website, everyone wants in on the act. In past years we’ve seen a few narrow trends dominating, but so far this year it’s very diverse. There’s fewer crazy experimental typefaces around, but also fewer staid sans-serifs; everyone’s meeting somewhere in the middle.
