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Web typography has taken off in the last few years. What is possible now? How do we create beautiful and functional type on the web? Richard Rutter joins Jen Simmons to explain.
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Show Notes:
- 24 ways: Compose to a Vertical Rhythm
- Clagnut is Richard Rutter
- Richard Rutter (clagnut) on Twitter
- Fontdeck web fonts: Real fonts for your website
- Typecast — Design in the browser with web fonts and real content
- jQuery Widow Fix - Matthew Lein
- Ampersand 2012 · The Web Typography Conference
- Five Simple Steps - A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web
- Fuck Yeah Karen McGrane
- Vertical Rhythm | Compass Documentation
- Basehold.it - quick, painless, javascript-free baseline overlays
- Typographic Rhythm | The Ministry of Type
- Modular Scale
- Tim Brown - More Perfect Typography on Vimeo
- scottkellum/modular-scale
- Sassy Modular Scale: Inspired by and adapted from Tim Brown's modularscale.com - Projects
- Gridset
- CSS Fonts Module Level 3
- When can I use... Font Feature
- Daring Fireball: Pixel Perfect
- Web designers: you need a Retina MacBook Pro – Marco.org
- WebFont Loader - Google Web Fonts — Google Developers
- Lettering.js - A jQuery plugin for radical web typography.
- WhatFont Tool - The easiest way to inspect fonts in webpages « Chengyin Liu
- FitText - A plugin for inflating web type
- Creating web text that automatically scales to the width of its parent element | Ralf Herrmann: Wayfinding & Typography
- Style Guide
- BBC - GEL (Global Experience Language)
- The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web – a practical guide to web typography
- GELLED
- Typography Insight for iPad on the iTunes App Store
- BigText Makes Text Big
- Orphans & Long Lines - An experiment by @andr3
- Compass Tutorials #10 - Vertical Rhythm - YouTube
- Thinking with Type | Home
- Amazon.com: Thinking with Type, 2nd revised and expanded edition: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students (9781568989693): Ellen Lupton: Books
- Amazon.com: The Elements of Typographic Style (9780881792065): Robert Bringhurst: Books
- The Elements of Typographic Style - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- CSS Text Level 3
Duration:
7 459