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Best Typography Apps for Designers in 2012

These days everyone has access to Apps. Whether it’s an iphone, an iPad, an android or even another kind of smart phone, we all need apps to keep abreast of what’s going on. As a graphic designer, one of the types of app that will always help you improve...

Typeset Better: The 101 Bootcamp

When it comes to effective advertisement, we like to say that the font choices and typesetting decisions you make are the only things that matter. And for the most part, it’s very true. You can have the best illustration skills in the entire world, but without the right font...

When and How to Use a Script in a Design

If there’s any adage more popular than “The client isn’t always right, but their money is,” we have a feeling it’s: “Don’t use script fonts.” And typically, this pithy piece of advice is rather informative. It’s true, after all, that no matter how you slice it, script fonts are...

Graphic Design Icons – Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Born at the turn of the 20th century, this French-Ukrainian artist, poster designer and typeface creator is still recognised as the most influential deisgners of the art deco era. Some of the features that define this chic, glamorous era include striking geometric shapes, curves and strong vertical lines.  Heavily...

Essential Tips to Working With Your Typography and Website Copy

It’s just about a fact: Typography is one of the hardest things to nail in graphic design, especially without a professional guiding hand to hold the small of your back until you feel confident. We feel your pain as you look at all the complicated terminology and many thousands...

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