Posts Tagged ‘ Typography ’

Typography – Choosing the right typeface for your project

Jan 11th, 2010 | By Patrice
Typography – Choosing the right typeface for your project

The typeface that you choose for your print project is an important piece of the overall design process. With over 20,000 typefaces available and more being created every day



Using Dashes in Typography

Jun 27th, 2009 | By Patrice

Hyphens The shortest dash; should only be used between words or to break syllables at the end of a line of type. Discretionary Hyphens Becomes invisible unless needed. A discretionary hyphen is manually inserted where you want a word to break if and when that word appears at the end of a line. If the [...]



Principles of Design

Jun 26th, 2009 | By Patrice

In design, balance is best understood when compared to the physical world. Think of a physical object, such as a glass of water. When the glass is tipped or off balance, it falls over and spills.