Posts Tagged ‘font

Another great feature of CSS3 is being able to use custom web fonts in your website layouts, instead of being stucked with the boring Arial, Georgia, Courier etc typeface. In CSS3 however you are able to use any TrueType (.ttf) or OpenType (.otf) typeface in website layouts, simply by using the @font-face rule. With that [...]

FontFriend is a bookmarklet for typographically obsessed web designers. It enables rapid checking of fonts and font styles directly in the browser without editing code and refreshing pages. Go to Source

By Graham Smith In another free font exclusive on Noupe, we present Tribbon, a tasty layered ‘ribbon’ style font created by Dominic Le-Hair. It has taken a few weeks of communications with Dominic to finally arrive with a interesting concept in font design. Tribbon is a working ‘ribbon’ style font, that consists of several layers [...]

If the geek on your list loves playing The Rather Difficult Font Game by Kari Pätilä, and if that geek owns an iPhone or iPod Touch, she will adore The Font Game app, created by Kari Pätilä (game designer, web stuff), John Boardley (ilovetypography founder), and Justin Stahl (iPhone development). With 657 font samples, three [...]

This is a bookmarklet made for web designers who want to rapidly check how different fonts and font styles look on their screen without editing code and refreshing pages.  Download the amazing and oh-so-practical Soma FontFriend bookmarklet. Go to Source


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