Carol Twombly is one of a handful of type designers whose typefaces impress on a bunch of levels at once: in its variety of styles, depth of craft, inspired design and overwhelming popularity. She designed type for just over a … Continued
OpenType
Webcast Series, Part 3: Web Safe Fonts Are Dead—OpenType, The New Frontier
With today’s luxury of browsing the web using a multitude of devices, including tablets, mobile phones, and more, there are no longer any common fonts installed across all devices. Thus, “web safe fonts” are….dead. Progressive designers have to plan ahead. Coming … Continued
Webcast Series, Part 2: Web Safe Fonts Are Dead, Setting Type for Websites
We’re really sorry to break this news to you. But it is true. Web safe fonts are dead. Why? Well, all those devices we hold so dear: iPads, Kindles, iPhones, Droids (insert funny “Droid” audio cue that sounds like a … Continued
Webcast Series, Part 1: Web Safe Fonts Are Dead & What You Can Do About It
In the early days of the Internet, we all visited websites from a fairly predictable set of devices, the vast majority being Mac or Windows machines. Selecting fonts for websites in these days was a simple matter of choosing from … Continued
Sofia web fonts from Mostardesign new on WebINK
Sofia Pro from Mostardesign is a geometric sans reminiscent of Avant Garde, Futura and other classic simple sans serifs. Originally designed in 2008 by Olivier Gourvat, and newly revised in 2012, Sofia now supports a wide range of languages with … Continued





