January is brought to you by the letter J

January is brought to you by the letter J ... We started our monthly letter series…

Vintage lovers get yet another chance to get choice reference material, plus nostalgia

If you are into retro art, or just the Christmas nostalgia… you’re going to love this…

Modern Day: Synthesis, Sans, Serif and Grunge Type

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

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…

Gallery of Typography: 300 Years of Type Faces, Fonts, and the people behind them

I have completely updated and refined our legendary typography series, originally authored by Thomas Phinney. This…

3 Easy Ways to Focus Viewers Attention on the Subject in Images

In both photography as well as design it is important that your images are able to…

A Brief History of Typography

This wonderful account, authored in 2005 by Thomas W. Phinney now comes to DTG readers with…

Graphic Design: Designers discuss How to calculate charges? Hourly or Flat Rate?

As a graphic designer or creative specialist, whether employed, or freelance, how do you charge for…