The 100 Best Typefaces of All Time


Where do your favorite fonts rank? Did they make the list?

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The Little Known font-size-adjust CSS3 Property


Ever wanted to use fallback fonts on your CSS with different aspect ratios without them looking huge (or tiny)? The sparkling new CSS3 font-size-adjust property could do just that, maybe.

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Daily Design Awe :: 12.08.10


40 Excellent Logos Created with Helvetica

It’s over fifty years old, it’s the most widely used font ever, and it has recently become the subject of its own movie.

We’re talking about the world’s most recognizable font: Helvetica. Its relevance in design through the years and even today seems unbeatable.

The appeal for a distinctive, professional and timeless typeface has never dwindled and it keeps gaining more followers day by day. Love it or hate it, with its multitude of styles and versions, Helvetica is here to stay.

From airlines, to car companies to the largest software company, Helvetica’s use in logos throughout the world remains as strong as ever. In this article we’ll take a look at 40 excellent logos created using Helvetica.

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Daily Design Awe :: 11.24.10


Helveticons

Love it or hate it, Helvetica is here to stay. Lets say you are a lover like me, and are in need of icons for wire-framing, presentations, Web applications, buttons, promotional material, or something to put above your desk – Helveticons got you covered. Helveticons are royalty-free vector icons, glyphs and symbols based on the Helvetica Bold typeface. Boom.