When variable fonts hit the design scene a few years ago there was a great deal of buzz and excitement. But there was also frustration, because it was a new tech that was fun to play with but not ...

Georgia, a Microsoft staple, is a rounded and reliable serif choice with horizontal top serifs that are easier to spot on a large scale or a high-resolution screen. Legibility comes through with ...

Chalk fonts have a childlike appeal, emulating the imperfect style of chalkboard writing. They add a visiual texture to your design, giving it a richer mixed-medium feel.

Picking the best magazine fonts for your publication is a vital early step to take, whether you’re making your own DIY zine or launching a brand new title with global aspirations. Your typeface ...

Sans serif fonts, like Arial and Helvetica, are defined by what they don’t have: those “wings” and “feet.” They have cleaner lines and are considered best for titles and shorter text.

Over the past few years, I kept bumping into something called Hershey fonts. After digging around, I found a 1967 government report by a fellow named Dr. Allen Vincent Hershey. Back in the 1960s, h… ...

Ben Hersh is a designer at Medium. Sign up to get Backchannel's weekly newsletter. But by focusing on the smaller gaffes, we’re missing the big picture. Typography is much bigger than a ...

Here’s the folder where your Windows 10 fonts live. You’ll probably need to copy and paste your new Microsoft Font Maker font here to be able to use it within apps like Microsoft Word. There ...

Changing fonts on rooted Android devices. Users who have a rooted Android device can make the font changes they want using different apps. Let’s look into two of the most widely used, iFont and ...