today I'm bringing to you seven must know typography resources and tips
perfect for typography lovers and designer the like
you what is that people weekend is here and
I hope you will have that Friday feeling for today's graphic design video I have
seven really awesome typography resources and tips perfect for
typography lovers for relevant links are in the description below poncho comm is
a very handy resource indeed it is a glossary of many terms aspects of
typography it has an A to Z of all things typography and I'm sure even the
most experienced designers will find terms they did not know beforehand to
come at a blog Rafi nerd with this great resource incredible types comp is kind
of like typography porn for your eyeballs
it's a curated collection a showcases outstanding typography designed from
around the world income from 182 creatives from 36 different countries
incredible types features 166 pieces of type design to inspire you
this next item is a tip for myself in Illustrator if you want to edit your
typography in a very easy manner try simplifying your typography like so you
can adjust how many anchor points you want and less is more with less points
you'll be able to edit the path of your type the direct selection tool very
easily again in Adobe Illustrator you may want to bring up the type window and
then change the cleaning of the type to optimal for many time phases this will
make it look instantly better however third edit the kerning expand
the typography and then ungroup the letters
now you can move each letter individually turning like this my
opinion is a must when it comes to logo type if you follow my videos for a while
then you might know I love a fine welcome it has an absolutely huge
archive with downloadable typefaces and fonts you can type in a word to test how
the font will look set it to 100 examples and then large I can literally
spend hours browsing this website getting lost with my love for typography
you do download the funds do they need to add it to your computer's run but
some people didn't just shove the font file somewhere on their computer I've
learned from my mistakes in the past and now have an entire folder on my external
hard drive for my phones my computer becomes damaged or stolen like it has
done before I would still have my much-loved fonts nice and safe
lastly we have type wolf it seems to assist web designers developers with
typography by providing daily inspiration and pointers issues of the
fonts used a nice design and usually demonstrates fonts in use of actual
websites or other designs there are other articles too it will often point
you towards typeface download so what did you make of my seven typography
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