The hipster subculture is inspiring to all industries, including for us. Hence, we came up with the idea of making a hipster investigation for trendy fonts.
We grew up with them and are still utterly fascinated every time we come across them on TV. Without any doubt, we believe that they are the best and nothing will ever measure up to them. 90’s cartoons are still very much alive in our heart and they always seem to put a smile on our faces. Thei…
We are all aware that a huge number of people are watching Game of Thrones at the moment. But do you actually know the numbers behind? As of 2019, before season 8 comes out, 30 million people were watching the series! While you are waiting for the next season to air, we GOT inspired and wish to pres…
When it comes to a more personal, human touch when talking about fonts, our thoughts fly right away to script lettering. Inspired by our handwriting, script first appeared as a font in the eighteenth century. But how did it become so popular and how can it be used? With no further ado, let’s d…
By know, you probably know all about fonts, serifs and lack of serifs. And because of this, today we’re not going to focus on defining serif and non serif fonts. However, the main character behind our talk are serifs. Fonts with serifs have been around since Roman times, when stories were bein…
Fonts have been around for as long as people have mastered the art of using together pen and paper. Initially created and written by hand, they became widely spread alongside with the invention of the printing press. However, some fonts that date way before the 15th century are still considered litt…
As you probably noticed already, there are a lot of typographical terms that are alike. The difference between them might be imperceptible in most of the situations. We learned this in one of our previous articles when we talked about apertures and counters. Today, we’re going to move our atte…
We’re four principles into this life of typography and we are already feeling that we learned a lot of interesting new things. Today we’re going to move our attention towards two new elements: apertures and counters. Let’s define them and understand they’re particularities!
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, contrast is the difference or the degree of difference between things having similar or comparable natures. Not far away from this definition, we can come across a different type of contrast: the typographical contrast. Want to know more about it? Then ke…
As some of you might know, there are a few ways you can measure up the size of a character. The most common one implies two different aspects that you must take in consideration: body height and body width. Today, we’re going to spice things up a bit and move our attention to another way of de…
