Typography

• So Many Typefaces. So Little Time
• Nov 5, 2015

Get a peek at the brilliant, wacky, inspiring pages from Notes on Type, and maybe learn something about typefaces, too.

• Lessons in Typography: Multi-Word Presentations
• Jul 6, 2015

In this chapter from Lessons in Typography: Must-know typographic principles presented through lessons, exercises, and examples, Jim Krause discusses working with multiple words in a design, including baseline configurations, strategies for using different fonts, and visual hierarchy.

• Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Typography: An Interview with Jim Felici
• Sep 6, 2011

Frank Romano interviews Jim Felici about the evolution to digital type, "automating" typography, and his most and least favorite fonts.

• From Looking to Seeing: The Craft of Typography
• Sep 5, 2011

Everyone looks at type, but the typographer has to see more, because eliminating all traces of visual discord is what elevates type from being merely legible to being comfortingly readable. Jim Felici, the author of The Complete Manual of Typography: A Guide to Setting Perfect Type, Second Edition, explains how even the untrained eye suffers from badly set type (untrained doesn’t mean unsophisticated), and how discerning eyes are needed to set the fine type that readers deserve.