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“typography” Archive

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Entry (Sources) and Other Related TopicsDate#
A11y 101: 1.4.12 Text Spacing (nat)230
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Painting With the Web (mat/btc)229
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Polishing Your Typography With Line Height Units (jen/web)228
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Web Typography: A Refresher and History (zel)227
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“Pretty” Is in the Eye of the Beholder (geo/css)226
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Thin Fonts Are a Usability Nightmare—and Finally, Designers Are Waking Up (web)225
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Better Typography With “text-wrap: pretty” (jen/web)224
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Mastering Typography in Design Systems With Semantic Tokens and Responsive Scaling (uxd)223
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Layered Text Headers (chr/fro)222
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Revisiting Fluid Type (ric+/odd)221
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Justified Text, JS “moveBefore” Method, Performance Optimization (zor/css)220
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How to Use “attr()” in CSS for Columns, Colors, and Font-Size (chr/fro)219
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The Hardest Working Font in Manhattan (mwi)218
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Better Text Rendering in Chromium-Based Browsers on Windows (pat/dev)217
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Reimagining Fluid Typography (mia/odd)216
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Beware the Faux Bold (and How to Fix It) (ric)215
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Change “font-weight” Based on the User’s Screen DPI214
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Justified Text: Better Than Expected? (tyl/clo)213
CSS “text-box-trim” (arg/dev)212
Fabulous Font-Face Fallbacks (sto)211
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“text-box” (fon)210
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CSS “margin-trim” and Line Height Units (jen/5t3)209
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CSS “text-wrap” (mey/5t3)208
What’s the Deal With WebKit Font Smoothing? (dbu)207
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An HTML Email Template With Basic Typography and Dark/light Modes (chr/fro)206
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What Makes a Font Accessible? A Designer’s Guide (a11)205
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Please, Don’t Use Viewport Units for Font Sizes (kev)204
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The Problem With Superscripts and Subscripts (ric)203
The Problem of the Em Square (uxd)202
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Quick Guide to Web Typography for Developers (ole)201
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Mastering Typography in Logo Design (sma)200
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Fluid Typography in Design Systems: From Design to Code (fel/uxd)199
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“font-size” Limbo (seb)198
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Figma Typography Variables (fro)197
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CSS “font-size-adjust” Is Now in Baseline (rac/dev)196
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Use of “ch” Unit Considered Inappropriate (in Certain Circumstances) (ric)195
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Setting Up Typography Variables in Figma (uxd)194
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Typographer vs. Accessibility (btc)193
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Typography Terms: Glossary192
Creating Fluid Typography With the CSS “clamp()” Function191
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Typography Variables in Figma Are Here190
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The Basics of Legibility189
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Hanging Punctuation in CSS (ada)188
Fluid Typography With Discrete Steps (css)187
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Spicing Up Text With “text-emphasis” in CSS (ami)186
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The Problem With Data Attributes for Text Effects (man)185
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Retrofitting Fluid Typography (ric)184
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Making the Most of Ligatures (man)183
Nicer Text Wrapping With CSS “text-wrap” (lon)182
The AI Dilemma in Graphic Design: Steering Towards Excellence in Typography and Beyond (sma)181
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The Most Accessible Font180
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The “hanging-punctuation” Property in CSS (chr)179
CSS “text-wrap: pretty” (arg/dev)178
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When to Use CSS “text-wrap: balance;” vs. “text-wrap: pretty;” (sea)177
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The 3 Secrets to Font Pairing176
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8 More Micro Tips for Remarkably Better Typography (uxd)175
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Responsive Type Scales With Composable CSS Utilities174
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WOFF Has Left the Building (mat)173
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8 Micro Tips for Remarkably Better Typography (uxd)172
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Thinking on Ways to Solve Adaptive Typography (arg/dev)171
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Adapting Typography to User Preferences With CSS (arg/dev)170
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Fluid vs. Responsive Typography With CSS Clamp (its/log)169
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Figma Typography Secrets—Seven Pro Tips Revealed168
90s Websites—Key Characteristics and Examples167
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What’s Your Type? Try These Tests to Pick the Perfect Font for You (was)166
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Mapping Typography (sco/9el)165
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Text Wrap Pretty Is Coming to CSS (ami)164
7 Practical CSS Typography Tips and Tricks (zor/css)163
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Typography for Everyone (tob/btc)162
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Container Query Units and Fluid Typography (5t3)161
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CSS Text Balancing With “text-wrap: balance” (sha)160
The IL1 Typography Test159
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Preventing Too-Short Final Lines of Text Blocks (ric)158
Modern Font Stacks157
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16 Little UI Design Tips That Make a Big Impact156
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An End to Typographic Widows on the Web (ric)155
Balanced Text Wrapping Is Coming to CSS (ami)154
Responsive Headlines Are About to Get Awesome (tyl/clo)153
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Improved Font Fallbacks (dev)152
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How to Pick a Font (That Doesn’t Suck)151
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Typography Manual150
Typographic Hierarchy in Print, Web, and App Design149
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Container Queries and Typography (fon)148
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On-Scroll Typography Animations (cod)147
Greater Styling Control Over Type With “initial-letter” (sea)146
Quick Thoughts on Typeface and Font Accessibility145
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Fluid Typography: Predicting a Problem With Your User’s Zoom-In (sma)144
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An Ultimate Guide on Sizing, Spacing, Grids, and Layout in Web and UI/UX Design (sma)143
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How to Create Typography Guidelines for a Product That Does Not Follow a Design System (uxd)142
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From Type to Logotype141
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The Final Google Fonts Knowledge Drop of 2022 (ell)140
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A Conversation With ChatGPT (mat)139
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Advanced Web Font Optimization Techniques138
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How to Use Huge Type on the Web137
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CSS Ellipsis for Single-Line and Multi-Line Text136
Typographic Hierarchies (sma)135
Easy Fluid Typography With “clamp()” Using Sass Functions (uti/sma)134
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This Site’s Type Is Now Variable (ell)133
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First Batch of Color Fonts Arrives on Google Fonts132
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CSS “line-height” (mar)131
Adventures in Text Rendering: Kerning and Glyph Atlases130
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Typography in Web Design (uxm)129
The Right Space Around Headings in Web Typography128
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The Dos and Don’ts of Pairing Typefaces127
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Measuring the Performance of Typefaces for Users II (sma)126
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Web Typography: Establishing a Strong Typographic System (mis)125
Measuring the Performance of Typefaces for Users (sma)124
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Tokens as Intents (don)123
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Legibility—How and Why Typography Affects Ease of Reading122
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Deep Dive Into Text Wrapping and Word Breaking (lon)121
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Best Font for Online Reading: No Single Answer120
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Fonts in Use: Variable Fonts119
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Variable Fonts in Real Life: How to Use and Love Them (evi)118
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Typography in Design Tokens for Figma and Code117
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Identifying Fonts: The Complete Guide116
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Don’t Believe the Type! (deq)115
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Minimizing Google Fonts by Only Loading It for Certain Characters (ami)114
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Why You Should Use a Developer Font113
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Modern Fluid Typography Using CSS Clamp (cod/sma)112
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Styling Strategies Using Typography111
Consistent, Fluidly Scaling Type, and Spacing (bel/css)110
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The Ideal Line Length and Line Height in Web Design109
Google Fonts Knowledge (ell)108
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What Creating a Simple Font Taught Me About Font Design (uxd)107
What’s the Right Font Size in Web Design?106
Line Length Revisited: Following the Research105
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Times New Roman Doesn’t Have to Be Boring—Here’s Why (uxd)104
All You Need Is 5 Fonts (uxd)103
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Optical Size, the Hidden Superpower of Variable Fonts (pix)102
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Intrinsic Typography Is the Future of Styling Text on the Web (css)101
Uniwidth Typefaces for Interface Design (uxd)100
Symbols to Copy99
CSS “min()”, “max()”, and “clamp()” (una/dev)98
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“font-kerning” (geo/css)97
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Use Advanced Typography With Local Fonts (tom/dev)96
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The Thing With Leading in CSS (mat)95
Modern CSS Techniques to Improve Legibility (sma)94
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The Secret of Typography, Kerning, Explained for Dummies (uxd)93
How to Tame Line Height in CSS (css)92
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Accessible Font Sizing, Explained (css)91
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What Is Kerning? Here’s What You Need to Know90
How Do You Do “max-font-size” in CSS? (chr/css)89
How to Convert Variable TTF Font Files to WOFF2 (hen)88
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Dynamic Typography With Variable Fonts (btc)87
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Design Principles for Developers: Processes and CSS Tips for Better Web Design (css)86
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Typography for Developers (css)85
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Six Tips for Better Web Typography (fon/css)84
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Colorful Typographic Experiments (chr/css)83
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Extreme Typography on the Web (djr/btc)82
A Reference Guide for Typography in Mobile Web Design (sma)81
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Text Spacing Bookmarklet (ste)80
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Designing for Accessibility and Inclusion (sma)79
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Understanding Web Fonts and Getting the Most Out of Them (thi/css)78
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Universal Principles of User Experience Design (sma)77
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Small Tweaks That Can Make a Huge Impact on Your Website’s Accessibility (bel/css)76
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CSS Line Spacing: How to Set Line Spacing75
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Web Typography: Designing Tables to Be Read, Not Looked At (ric/ali)74
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CSS “font-display”: The Future of Font Rendering on the Web73
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Improve Web Typography With CSS “font-size-adjust”72
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Fluid Responsive Typography With CSS Poly Fluid Sizing (sma)71
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Typography Is Code (fra/btc)70
Typography on the Web Is Like Other Typography Only More Interesting (kup/btc)69
The 10 Big Web Design Trends of 201568
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Space Yourself (mwi/sma)67
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Typographic Units in CSS (joh)66
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Type Is Visible Language (esp/btc)65
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12 Little-Known CSS Facts (the Sequel) (lou)64
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Sass and Responsive Typography63
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The Good, the Bad, and the Great Examples of Web Typography (sma)62
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3 Principles for Perfect Typeface Pairing61
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Font Hinting and the Future of Responsive Typography (nic/ali)60
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A Critical Approach to Typefaces (sma)59
Typography 10158
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CSS Baseline: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (sma)57
Why Won’t Helvetica Go Away? (sma)56
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A Closer Look at Font Rendering (sma)55
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CSS Tip: An “em” Isn’t an “m”, but an “ex” Is an “x”54
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More Meaningful Typography (ali)53
Font Sizing With “rem” (jus)52
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Technical Web Typography: Guidelines and Techniques (css/sma)51
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Tracking—CSS “letter-spacing” and Where to Use It50
Typographic Effects in Canvas (dev)49
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A Simpler Page (cra/ali)48
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Readability: The Optimal Line Length47
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Typography Is Not Your Brand, So Don’t Steal It (tim)46
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Google Fonts Is Born—Can I Get a Hallelujah!? (mis)45
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The Future of CSS Typography (sma)44
On Web Typography (jas/ali)43
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W3C Cheatsheet (don/w3c)42
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IKEA and the Font Fiasco41
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How to Style Your Type With CSS40
Punctuation Cheat Sheet (j9t)39
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Focus on Typography: Contrast38
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Fuck the Foundries (div)37
8 Simple Typography Tips for Your Designs (sma)36
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10 Principles of Readability and Web Typography (sma)35
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In Defense of Readers (ali)34
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8 Definitive Web Font Stacks33
Typographic Grid (chr/css)32
W3C Tackles Web Typography With CSS 3 (cms)31
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Design Rants (dav)30
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Web Typography: Tell Me What You Want (jas)29
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The Principles of Beautiful Typography (jas)28
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Understanding Web Design (zel/ali)27
How to Size Text in CSS (ric/ali)26
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Compose to a Vertical Rhythm (ric/24w)25
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Origins of Verdana/Tahoma (dav)24
Reading Design (ali)23
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The Trouble With “em” ’n “en” (and Other Shady Characters) (ali)22
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Typography Matters (kis/ali)21
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CSS Design: Size Matters (ali)20
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Collecting Your Font Styles19
Fallback Font Generator (scr)18
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Google Web Fonts Helper17
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Fluid Type Scale Generator (Aleksandr Hovhannisyan) (ale)16
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Web Font Generator15
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Type Scale Generator (Tim Brown) (tim)14
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Type Scale Generator (Jeremy Church)13
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Text Decoration Generator12
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Golden Ratio Typography Calculator11
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Font Tester10
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Font Style Matcher9
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Font Pairing Generator8
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Font Family Support Checker (zac)7
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Font Determiner6
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Font Comparer5
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Font Capability Checker (pix)4
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Fluid Type Scale Generator (Marc-Aurele Legoux)3
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CSS Fluid Typography Generator (cod)2
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Cap Sizer1
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