Typography
Typography definitions and resources.
Definitions
- Typography: Arranging type to make writing readable and appealing.
- Typefaces
- Point size
- Line length
- Line-spacing (leading)
- Letter-spacing (tracking)
- Spacing within letter pairs (kerning)
Sites
Articles
- The future of typography in Web design
- Markus Itkone’s “Typography and Readability”:
- Choice of typeface
- Font size
- Line length (55 – 60 characters)
- Line spacing (2 - 3 points larger than the font size)
- Character and word spacing
- Indents
- Column spacing
- Subheads
- Margins
Post written on May 22, 2015
Post written on 2015-05-22 00:00:00 -0700
Post written on 2015-05-22 00:00:00 -0700