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Below you’ll find links to just about everything on ILT. If you can’t find what you’re looking for (and it might not be here), then use the search below, or send me an email.
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A Guide to Web Typography
Who Shot the Serif?
Identify a Font
Typoholism
Web Typography 1
Web Typography 2
Arial vs Helvetica
Create a Font—part one
Create a Font—part two
type history
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December 2010
- Type Directors Club Annual Competition
- Codex type
- Helvetica vs. Arial app
- Jean-Luc (Godard)
- Capucine
November 2010
- Reverting to Type
- Mr Smith’s Letterpress Workshop
- HTML5 Books?
- Typographic Heavy Metal
- Piel Script
- Moveable Type
- Kim Rugg
- Kickstart Linotype
- ‘Dreams’, ‘Stars’ & ‘So Much To Do’
- It’s what you see
- The original typomaniac
- Letterpressed wings
- An interview with Craig Mod
- Linotype the movie
- Paula Scher
- Reviving Caslon
October 2010
- Gastrotypographicalassemblage
- Jonathan Barnbrook
- TELEPHONEME
- Paper typography
- Amman
- The making of Acorde
September 2010
August 2010
July 2010
- Jessica Hische
- Reviving Caslon
- Rue Display
- Ready Media
- Two minutes with…
- FontFont it!
- 8 Faces
- iFontMaker for iPad
- Eames House Blocks
- New Veer
- Typarchive
- Typeface Design
- WebINK
- iPad vs Kindle
- Jules Verne
- New FontFont webfonts
- Two minutes with Akira Kobayashi
- Biome — the making of a typeface
June 2010
- Folder Type
- Font Hinting
- Two Minutes with Alice Savoie
- An Introduction to OpenType Substitution Features
- World Cup part 2
- World Cup
- HTML5
May 2010
- Founders Grotesk
- Google Font Directory
- David Carson
- Robin Nicholas
- The Art of American Book Covers
- Founders Grotesk
- Why did I start a type foundry?
- More House
- More Web Fonts
- Walking with Shaw
- The Art of Hermann Zapf
- Web Fonts
April 2010
- Creating Grand Gargantua
- Molten glass
- Hand-painted sign
- The Vignelli Twelve
- What the iPad lacks
- José Mendoza y Almeida
March 2010
- Deck Playing Cards
- Blazing
- Type Matters
- Gerrit Noordzij on drawing
- A few things I’ve learned about typeface design
- Creative Review redesign
- Stencil lettering
- The type we want
- iPhone, iFont
- Process Type Foundry
- Emigre No. 70, the Look Back Issue
- Stanley Morison
- Ditoria
- Colosseo
- The book & the iPad
- Alex Trochut
- Font Haus
- Cieszyn Print Library
- Incunabula
- Gráfica Fidalga: Printing Days
- The library of the Gutenberg Museum
February 2010
January 2010
December 2009
- The Making of Vesper
- Our own alphabet
- Graphic Masterpieces of Yakov G. Chernikhov: The Collection of Dmitry Y. Chernikhov
- Wishing on a typeface
November 2009
October 2009
September 2009
August 2009
July 2009
June 2009
May 2009
- A short, intensive course in type design
- In space, no one can hear you kern
- Moyenage: Blackletter for a Modern Age
- Show some restraint
April 2009
March 2009
February 2009
January 2009
December 2008
- Reminga bold italic
- My favourite typefaces of 2008
- the week in type — Zócalo
- The Type Directors Club
- An interview with Seb Lester
- Free fonts from FontFont
- 30 inspiring type treatments
November 2008
- the week in Type: good type
- Printing — how it used to be
- Footnotes *†‡§
- The week in type: die neue
- More from the mighty Seb Lester
- The week in type: casanova
- Vote
October 2008
- I Love Type Links 1
- Sunday Type: tomate type
- An Interview with Ludwig Übele
- Sunday Type: mightier type
- Sunday Type: inspiring type
- Sunday type: kokoro type
- BraveFont
- Diacritical Challenge
September 2008
- Obama Village
- Sunday Type: lettercult type
- Friday Flickr Found Type
- Sunday Type: czech type
- Museo Sans released
- Reading Class of 2008
- Designing books: practice & theory
- Sunday Type: tsang type
- FF Meta Serif Microsite
- Sunday Type: circumflex type
August 2008
- Sunday Type: dilbert type
- Type and Media Masters
- Sunday Type: ornament type
- An Interview with Nikola Djurek
- Sunday Type: favourite type
- Sunday Type: birthday type
July 2008
- Sunday Type: book type
- Letterpress From Scratch
- Sunday type: napkin type
- Sunday Type: incubator type
- Arabic calligraphy as a typographic exercise
- Sunday Type: stern type
- Type Camp 2008
June 2008
- Sunday Type: garbage type
- Anivers — birth of a typeface
- Sunday Type: vintage type
- A Brief History of Type—Part 5
- Sunday Type: paragraph type
- Sunday Type: typesetting type
- Typeface Review: FF Balance
- Sunday Type: Ale Paul type
May 2008
- A Brief History of Type
- Sunday Type
- Face to Face
- Sunday Type: community type
- eXtreme Type Terminology
- Então Você Quer Criar uma Fonte. Parte 1
- Sunday type: crossword type
- 15 Great Examples of Web Typography
- Sunday Type: mirror type
- Face to Face
April 2008
- Sunday Type: smoking type
- eXtreme Type Terminology
- Sunday Type: matrix type
- Face to Face
- Sunday type: ampersand type
- eXtreme Type Terminology
- Sunday type: dotsquared type
- On Choosing Type
- Arise Sir Erik Spiekermann
March 2008
- Sunday Type: farnham type
- eXtreme Type Terminology
- Sunday Type: bright type
- eXtreme Type Terminology
- Sunday Type: monday type
- Newzald: From Moleskine to Market
- Sunday Type: illegible type
- The Best Type of 2007
- Sunday Type: the sound of type
February 2008
- A guide to Web typography
- National News
- Sunday Type: fruity type
- Small Caps
- Sunday Type: pointy type
- Typeface Review: Arnhem
- Sunday Type: sponge type
- Face to Face
- Sunday Type: Frodo Type
- FontBook
- Porque Bembo Cansa
- TIPOLOGIA
- Archer the Elegant Slab Serif
January 2008
- セリフを撃ったのは誰？
- Sunday Type: Mel Gibson Type
- Estudio de un caso de creación de fuentes: Joules
- Terminologie typographique: Garalde
- FontBook
- Why Bembo Sucks
- Sunday Type: Spaced-out Type
- History of typography: Transitional
- Terminologie typographique: Humanistique
- Terminologia de Tipos: Humanista
- Sunday Type: Potato Type
- Caso de estudo de Criação de Fontes: Joules
- Type Snippets
- Type Faces
- 打造你自己的字体（III）实例研究：Joules
- Sunday Type: Iso Type
- 15 Great Examples of Web Typography
December 2007
- Sunday Type: Feel Type
- Type faces
- Sunday type: Evan’s Type
- Type Faces
- Sunday Type: x-rated type!
- Counterpunch
- Sunday Type: Present Type
- Logo, Font, and Lettering Bible
- Sunday Type: Freudian Type
November 2007
- Font Creation Case Study: Joules
- Sunday Type: Crap Type
- History of typography: Old Style
- Sunday Type
- At last! FF Meta Serif
- Being Kind to Widows and Orphans
- Sunday type: shush, I’m kerning!
- Subscripts: Smashing Free Fonts
- History of typography: Humanist
- Sunday Type: FONT
October 2007
- Apostrophes don’t swing both ways
- So you want to create a font. Part 2
- Sunday type: Spiekermann
- Made With FontFont
- So you want to create a font. Part 1
- Sunday Type
- Ellen Lupton The Movie
- Subscripts: Type News and Links 2
- Kinescope Font Winner
- Subscripts: Type News and Links 1
- Kinescope
- Thinking With Type Prizes
- Thinking With Type
- Arial versus Helvetica
- Typography Videos
- Typoholism. An Addict’s Tale
September 2007
- 15 Excellent examples of Web typography
- I Love Typography is Moving
- Baskerville, John
- 15 excellent examples of Web typography
- ILT Investigates: type torture
- fresh Faces, fine Fonts: Montag
- Decline and fall of the ligature
- Quien mató al serif?
- Typenuts, The Funny Side of Typography
- The Return of the Serif
— Hochuli & Kinross
Les K
I can’t believe this is the first time I have found this site. This is incredible and very informative. It is now permanently bookmarked!
Thanks!!!
Sep 21, 2008
johno
Les K
Welcome to iLT. See you again.
Sep 22, 2008
Zoll
This is really a wonderful site~
I am also a font addict :)
Nov 14, 2008