by Aimee Goodwin | Jun 10, 2019
We’re going into a little detail here, stick with me. There are a lot of typography terms—ligature, baseline, ascender, etc… I won’t bore you with a definition of each, but x-height is one you should know and understand because it can have a big impact on the...
by Aimee Goodwin | Jun 7, 2019
One, two, even three spaces after a period? Please stop putting two spaces after a period! I beg you. Unless you’re using a manual typewriter. Then and only then should you use two spaces after a period. There was a time in history—the time of the typewriter—where two...
by Sarah Karp | Aug 4, 2016
Kerning So Bad I Can’t Even Typography isn’t just putting words on paper, it’s making those words legible. The right choices in type can communicate a message more directly or imbue a word with emotional content beyond its denotated meaning. Typeface...
