#history of #fonts and #typography
on 02025-12-21"Gargoyle" is an IF that supports all the major interactive fiction formats and does all its own #typography.
on 02025-12-16#explorable-explanations with very nice #typography about the #pricing of data centers in space
on 02025-12-16Wow, Roboto Flex has even more axes of variation. #fonts #typography
on 02025-12-12Google’s font speciment tester for #GS-Flex exposes the axes of variation as sliders. #fonts #typography
on 02025-12-12#Tropical String Mathematics, using lexicographical minimum as ⊕ and concatenation as ⊙. Very, very pretty web #typography. #toread
on 02025-12-11#history of #typography of numbers
on 02025-12-03#PDF of randomized #typography #visual-art
on 02025-11-15#ebook site of public-domain books focused on nice #typography and good proofreading; they do look quite nice. Mostly famous classic fiction, but also, like Sun Tzu, poetry, Frederick Douglass, Machiavelli, Darwin, Nietzsche, etc. A couple of new releases per week, a total of about 400 so far. All on GitHub
on 02020-11-18The March 2016 #Eve Developer Diary, on #cp4e. Apparently now they have versions called “WikiEve” and “GridEve” and a #NLP #UX? Lots of pretty #typography in their screenshots.
on 02016-06-27#typography #UX. Has links to some interesting research but unfortunately mostly just repeats fashionable design dogmas without justifying them. Does have some useful tips: in particular, when HTML text doesn’t appear until the font loads, it’s because you didn’t include a fallback to system fonts.
on 02016-06-26review of research on #typography to see whether ragged-right or justified alignment (text-align: justify) is more readable.
on 02015-08-13