
“What is featured here is a range of Typography artworks, or Digital art that has been created using Typography in its different forms as the main focus or structure.”
From Smashingdesign.com
Sometimes being a web-developer is just damn hard. Particularly coding is often responsible for slowing down our workflow, reducing the quality of our work and sleepless nights with pizza and coffee laying around the laptop. Reason: with a number of incompatibility issues and quite creative rendering engines it sometimes takes too much time to find a workaround for some problem without addressing browsers with quirky hacks. And that’s where ready-to-use solutions developed by other designers come in handy.
From alwayswatching.org
In Gary Hustwit’s fascinating yet at-times plodding documentary, Helvetica, a variety of experts opine on the importance of typefaces as well as the subtle, unrealized effects that typography can have on us. Among some of the choice quotes from the film:
“Type is saying things to us all the time. Typefaces express a mood, an atmosphere, they give words a certain coloring.”
“Graphic design is the communication framework through which these messages about what the world is now and what we should aspire to – it’s the way they reach us. The designer has an enormous responsibility. Those are the people putting their wires into our heads.”
But what happens when you combine typography with motion? That’s the process of kinematic typography and the results, when paired with some excellent scenes from your favorite films and TV shows, can be moving and marvelous. Here are some of the best examples of film kinematic typography on the web.
From PSDtuts.com
Ever wanted to make text out of grass? Well with Photoshop you can. In this tutorial we’ll create a rather cool-looking grass-text effect using a photo of grass, the Pen Tool and a bit of patience.
From relogodesign.com
Get 3-5 logo concepts for a reasonable price in a short period of time.
From http://www.wpdfd.com
Practically every personal computer has a set of fonts installed. These fonts are usually put there by the computer manufacturer or are the default sets of fonts for the operating system that computer is using. It’s possible to install additional fonts on your own.