I like fonts. In designing a layout for a document they’re crucial to giving it the kind of character you want, as well as making it easy to read for the users. I like discovering beautifully designed fonts. I ponder the number of them that seem to have arrived on my computer through no agency […]
Archives for July 2012
Space: a frontier to explore early and often
By Tim Gray
What element is common to every single layout design, in print, online, anywhere? Space. It surrounds the other elements, and binds them together. Kind of like the Force. It also lifts and separates, but we’re not using that analogy today. Using too little space is one of the most basic mistakes of layout. It’s the […]