Vintage Valentine’s Cuts copyright free clip art on CD-ROM

We believe, vintage images evolk memories of by-gone days. Mostly created in the Victorian era, these…

What is white space?

Did you look at the white dot in our article icon here? Did you ever have…

Modern Day: Synthesis, Sans, Serif and Grunge Type

 The conclusion to our History of Typography covers the latest ‘synthesis’ fonts, as well as some…

History of Type : Decorative & Display Type styles

 In this part six of the series, we look at one of the most beloved classifications…

Cooper Misunderstood

The Cooper typeface is quite often misunderstood by the graphic design community — but they’re usually…

How the Black Plague affected typography

From the 1200s through the early 1300s the civilized world was enjoying a rise in art,…

Transitional & Modern Type Families

 Now we continue with the Transitional genre of typography, so-called because of its intermediate position between…

Sans Serif: Gothic and Grotesque

Why do they call Sans Serif fonts ‘Grotesque’ or ‘Gothic’ ? Find out and meet some…

Slab Serif: Egyptian Type Styles

 Continuing the history of typography we now discover many sans serif type faces and how they…