Type tips, desk design guide Basic typography, alignment and contrast, type best practices, font size guide, things to avoid. Design, graphic design, for all. Colorbox Industries. Serif, Slab Serif, Sans Serif, script, handwritten.

Graphic designers usually have a reputation for being typography snobs, I am one of those snobs! Typography is more that just letters on a page, its purpose is to not only be pleasing to the eye but also be legible and get the message of your brand across.

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The anatomy of type describes the visual elements that make up the letterforms within a typeface.

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Typography Explained: Quick guide on font terminology to better understand the jargon of type, such as serif, kerning, leading, and font vs. typeface.

Letterform Basics: Serifs, SanSerifs, Script & Display Typefaces; Parts of a Letter: descender, ascender, baseline. x-height, etc.