🏢: Hammer Museum
https://grandfather.studio
📑 Typography Papers - “discussions and debates about cultures of reading, design, and typography” are being made available to view online.
Some great content for anyone interested in #Typography with current article on #Readability, #JockKinneir’s 🛣 road sign alphabet and #Letraset available with more to be published over time.
Typography papers Provided here is information about volumes of Typography papers, including a listing of authors and articles for each volume, together with article summaries, the editorial introduction, and the colophon. PDF files are available for articles in volumes 5, 6, 7, and 9. About Typography papers Typography papers was conceived and developed by Paul Stiff
U&lc magazine was one of my earliest design resources. It highly influenced my work. It was a showcase of innovative, cutting edge design. Focused, of course, on typography.
@internetarchive has published most (if not all?) of these issues for posterity
For those who cut their teeth with U&lc, you’ll be happy to find this archive. For the younger pups, I encourage you to explore.
https://archive.org/details/ulc-magazine/
#Design #Typography #Fonts #UpperAndLowerCase #PrintDesign #Retro #Magazine
A collection of magazine scans for U&lc (Upper & Lower Case) magazines, a trade magazine focused on typography. The collection includes almost all...
📘 Legibility - How and why #Typography affects ease of #Reading.
https://legible-typography.com/en/
A project by Design Regression in partnership with Google Fonts.
Understanding the important role of typography in reading is a key subject that designers should know and learn about. Design for reading is an enormous responsibility that we should face and resolve correctly. In these pages you will find an explanation of how one reads, the movement of our eyes when we read, how we recognize words. You will find excellent material of a diverse nature and complexity that will help understand the basic princi- ples of typography, wrong ideas and practices that are common in the profession, and advanced concepts of reading on the screen supported by scientific research. The mastery detail of how to regard type is fully developed by Mary C. Dyson who has devoted her academic life to searching for answers and convey designers of her findings.