A blog for all things font-related…FontDoctor, FontXChange, FontGenius, FontVista
The FontGear Blog
Posts Tagged smashing magazine
What Font Should I Use?
Posted by fontgear in Font Related, Interesting, Tip on April 4, 2011
Smashing Magazine recently posted a great article about how to choose the right font for the the right occasion. In brief…
1. Dress for the occasion
2. Know your Families: Grouping Fonts
3. Don’t Be a Wimp: The Principle of Decisive Contrast
4. A Little Can Go a Long Way
5. Rule Number Five Is ‘There Are No Rules’
Search…
Categories
- A Kidd's Guide to Graphic Design (1)
- Chip Kidd (1)
- Font Related (132)
- Fontgear (4)
- Humor (20)
- Interesting (123)
- Packages That Pop (1)
- Retro Sans (1)
- Software (51)
- Technical (45)
- Technology (45)
- Tip (56)
- Typeface Tuesday (8)
- Typography (2)
- Uncategorized (161)