• Written by John Doe
• Oct 21, 2011
• Posted in Typography, Fonts
• 11 comments

The different options available within a typeface, such as roman, bold and italic, make up a type family. Times New Roman and Helvetica are examples of type families. This helps to achieve a consistent design.

• Written by Max Clement
• Sep 20, 2011
• Posted in Typography, Design
• 2 comments

Typography is crucial to almost all design projects. It is important to understand basic typography terms, how to use it effectively and how to find and identify the best fonts for a project.

• Written by Pharrell McBride
• Sep 11, 2011
• Posted in Typography
• No comments

In the images below, the part of the character being discussed is in red, or circled in red. A few extra terms, such as baseline and x-height, are included to help understand and describe the letter anatomy.

• Written by Christian McBrayer
• Sep 9, 2011
• Posted in Typography
• 10 comments

The different options available within a font make up a type family. Many fonts are at a minimum available in roman, bold and italic. Other families are much larger, such as Helvetica Neue, which is available in options such Condensed Bold, Condensed Black, UltraLight, UltraLight Italic, Light, Light Italic, Regular, etc.