No matter how smart or creative a person can originally be, such talent would be useless if it is not properly trained and honed professionally—as such, looking for a mentor or learning material definitely won’t hurt in the long run. Designer books, guides on the internet, you name it – there is no shortage of …
Finding a common style of typographic design patterns in web design and its common issues has been a research topic since the coming age of digital media. One conducted extensive research on websites that are popular across the internet, starting from popular newspapers, blogs, magazines, and other types of related typography websites. Among all those …
Every professional must learn and master everything related to their job. Designers should learn about designer tools and skills. Nowadays, UI/UX design is one of the most wanted jobs because of start-up emergence, which usually offers products and has a website that requires beautiful design. So, designers have more chances to have a job. Which designer tools …
Shoko Mugikura is a designer based in Berlin, Germany, but originally from Japan. She usually works on book designs, and her interest is particularly in the history of Japanese and European typographies. She recently wrote for Smashing Magazine regarding the Japanese writing system that most people in the world think is very complex—which is reviewed …
Did you know that typography can spread out some personality to any of your creative projects? Whether it is a private website, business presentation slides, or any branding and marketing materials, one should learn how to create the text for branding messages to look captivating on display (on the page or screen), as it is …
Choosing the right font for your project can be tricky. Every designer – amateur or professional – should always be aware of this. One false choice can ruin your design. Still, it is worth the risk. If you make the right decisions, the result will be so satisfying. That is why you have to know …
When it comes to typography design, it is more than choosing fonts. It is also more than making decisions on which fonts appear visually aesthetic. No matter how creative the design is, it is useless if it still has one problem: A readability issue. The appropriate typeface is not just about what fits your work’s …
Fonts are not just about letters. Fonts add artistry touch and value to your text. Fonts help your readers to recognize and view your message far better as well. The choice of fonts, colors, and sizes can gain more audience if all of it is done perfectly. When you let your fonts plain, then plain …
In the world of graphic design, typography is essential and gratifying. This is one of the components that you need to know first. Even after you have learned a thing or two, let’s not stop there. There are specific typography rules that you need to learn. That way, you get to develop your skillset better. …
Graphic designers are demanded to have a vast knowledge of materials to help with their daily work. These materials may include fonts, logos, icons, images, templates, color selections, and many more. As such, they are demanded to always be aware of the latest and finest graphic design materials out there on the internet. From all …