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Version 8 of Mac-Only FontDoctor Now Available Version 8 of Mac-Only FontDoctor Now Available

This software can diagnose and repair common font problems, and organize your fonts into a new, clean font library. Version 8 introduces an updated interface, faster diagnosis and repair, enhanced reporting with charts, updated font cache cleaning, and a new…

Photoshop How-To: Turn Type Into Gold Photoshop How-To: Turn Type Into Gold

Go for the gold inside Photoshop! Follow along with this video how-to and you’ll end up with metallic type that looks much more realistic than the results of many other tutorials, yet is easy and fast to create.read more…


TypeCon2011 Dates & Venue Set TypeCon2011 Dates & Venue Set

To join in the type goodness, visit New Orleans from July 5 to 10.read more…

Play the FontFuse Game Play the FontFuse Game

Try your hand at choosing the best headline and body font pairing, then rate the pairings others have posted.read more…

TypeDNA Is New Kind of Font Manager TypeDNA Is New Kind of Font Manager

This new font software, which runs on both Mac and Windows, is just $29.read more…

The World’s Most Common Typefaces The World’s Most Common Typefaces

Designer Shelby White has created a poster showing 50 typefaces that appear frequently in today’s projects. The poster identifies the year a face was designed, by whom, and where.read more…

Get Your Daily Dose of Type Get Your Daily Dose of Type

Two type luminaries create new letters and numbers and share them with you online. Don’t you love the Internet?read more…

Worst Logo “Wins” Worst Logo “Wins”

While “excellent” is a word that describes most winning logos, “excrement” is closer to the mark in this case.read more…

FontShop’s Best-Selling Typefaces of 2010 FontShop’s Best-Selling Typefaces of 2010

These popular fonts range from traditional to groundbreaking, sober to spirited. Which ones are your favorites?read more…

Scanning Around With Gene: Getting Your Kinks at Home Scanning Around With Gene: Getting Your Kinks at Home

Language sometimes changes over time. It’s unlikely that a magazine called “Home Kinks” published today would be full of helpful household tips like these from 1945 to 1950.read more…

See (and Even Buy) a Font That’s Truly 3D See (and Even Buy) a Font That’s Truly 3D

You can type text of your choice into a browser interface and purchase the results as a three-dimensional object. Why? Why not!read more…

Free For All: Freebies from Us to You Free For All: Freebies from Us to You

Unwrap these free templates, textures, tileable patterns, and fonts. read more…

Scanning Around With Gene: Radio Shack in 1959 Scanning Around With Gene: Radio Shack in 1959

There was a time when Radio Shack wasn’t in every neighborhood. Things have changed, but the heart of what makes Radio Shack unique is still beating.read more…

Monotype Imaging Acquires Ascender Corp. Monotype Imaging Acquires Ascender Corp.

Acquisition to strengthen monotype imaging’s ability to provide premium font products and services to customers.read more…

CreativePro.com Embraces Web Fonts CreativePro.com Embraces Web Fonts

Meet Cora Web, our new site-wide type family. It’s powered by the online service WebINK.read more…

Movie Poster Type Quiz Movie Poster Type Quiz

Can you guess the movie from one letter on its poster?read more…

New Online Font Identification Resource New Online Font Identification Resource

Whether you have a font you can’t name or you want a similar font to one you know, try this new free site.read more…

TypeTalk: Footnotes and Endnotes TypeTalk: Footnotes and Endnotes

For some documents, such as academic journals, there are clear rules for formatting footnotes and endnotes. But even in other sorts of documents, there are still practical guidelines that will make your type look its best and work for your…

New Typekit Tool for Websites in Multiple Languages New Typekit Tool for Websites in Multiple Languages

“Speakeasy” is an open-source language tool that determines if a particular font includes all of the characters required to support your site’s languages.read more…

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