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Butterick’s Practical Typography
I don't agree with all of this (especially the ludicrously huge font sizes it recommends for the web), but there's some good stuff here.
to design font text typography web ... on 13 March 2015
How to choose a font | Wisdom and Wonder
Links to various articles on font selection; various interesting references on readability for different purposes.
to accessibility fonts typesetting typography ... on 26 July 2014
Typography in 8 bits: System fonts » DamienG
Comparison of system fonts from 8-bit machines. (I like the Amstrad CPC one, although the BBC one's probably cleaner overall.)
to acorn amstrad apple fonts retrocomputing sinclair typography ... on 14 August 2013
DIN 1451 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ubiquitous 20th-century German industrial typeface. (Ignore the FF DIN redrawn version; it's not nearly as nice as the original.)
to fonts german industrial typography ... on 20 November 2010
Impressively well-written blog on the history of typography.
to fonts history printing retrotech typography ... on 14 November 2010
Python Algorithms and Data Structures. Includes a rather neat implementation of Knuth's paragraph-wrapping algorithm; I should really get around to finishing off my text rendering thing at some point...
to python software typography ... on 04 March 2008
panopticist: Downward Movement
The amazing musical scores of George Crumb. I remember reading a book about these at school -- must try to find a copy...
to amusements music typography ... on 23 March 2006
Python implementation of the TeX line-breaking algorithm.
to python software tex text typography ... on 13 January 2006
An online book on hyphenation. I love the Internet.
to amusements hyphenation typesetting typography ... on 07 January 2006
Mac program for rendering text nicely. Now, a free version of this, using the TeX hyphenation algorithm...
to font software text typesetting typography ... on 31 December 2005
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