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What typefaces are going in the Big Book of Font Combinations and why?

July 20, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

Here is a sneak peak at what fonts are going in the Big Book of Font Combinations this Fall. I haven’t posted for while as I’ve been neck-deep in InDesign and typefaces and creating useful and / or instructive pairs from them.

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Font Combinations Book: Free Preview of font pairings template

June 8, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

Here is a sneak preview of our font combination resource book for graphic designers. The book has one simple goal: to make finding interesting font pairs as easy as possible. We are designing the master template with the intention of setting as many useful examples as possible on one page.

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Typography Primer: all you need to know in one PDF

May 13, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

I came across this excellent PDF from Adobe that succinctly covers all the basic terms about typography. Download without delay and refresh your memory. It’s beautifully designed and easy to read with wonderful graphics. … [Read More]

Filed Under: Font Combinations, Typography

Alt Key Combinations with PDF cheat sheet

May 11, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

There are a handful of keyboard shortcuts for special characters I routinely need but can never quite remember when I’m working on a PC. Because I split time between Mac and PC, I tend to confuse “alt” and “option” key shortcuts. I put together this cheat sheet of the characters I need the most, plus some other popular international characters.

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Filed Under: Font Combinations, Typography, Web Design

14 Top Typeface and Font Combinations Resources

December 3, 2009 by Douglas Bonneville

One of our most popular font articles is about how to create good font combinations. But don’t take our word for it! We’ve collected a cadre of excellent articles to help you make even better typeface pairs. Take a look at our font combinations article and the free PDF after you peruse this list. (10/12/2010 – Updated) (8/29/2010 – Font Combinations book released) (7/23/2010 – Updated) (5/26/2010 – Updated list again) (3/16/2010 – The list has been updated with more resources) … [Read More]

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