July 2012
June 2012
May 2012
Just My Type
by sbrothierA collection of nice font stacks. Inspired by Typestacks. Fonts from Typekit.
Stacks with a price label indicate that certain fonts are only available on one of Typekit’s paid plans. If you ask me, it’s worth every penny. Go sign up.
April 2012
Font Awesome, the iconic font designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap
by sbrothier & 6 othersIn a single collection, Font Awesome is a pictographic language of web-related actions
Love Hotels and Unicode | ReignDesign
by sbrothier & 1 otherOn Sunday 28 October I attended Shanghai Barcamp 9, organised by TechYizu. It was great to catch up with everyone in the local tech scene. Barcamps are "unconferences", meaning anyone can show up without registering, and give a talk on a geeky topic of their choice.
Here's my talk from the event, on love hotels and Unicode.
December 2011
September 2011
March 2011
Even easier mobile web fonts with Typekit and Mobify « The Typekit Blog
by sbrothierTypekit is excited to announce a partnership with Mobify which will allow designers to unify their desktop and mobile experiences. One of our first joint customers is Wired, who has used the new integration to revamp their mobile presence.
Technical Web Typography: Guidelines and Techniques
by 84GHz & 2 othersTypografie im Webdesign einbinden
February 2011
January 2011
November 2010
Firefox 4: OpenType font feature support ✩ Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
by sbrothier & 1 otherThe -moz-font-feature-settings CSS property permits control over kerning, ligatures, alternates, real small caps and stylistic sets to name just a few.
Lost World's Fairs
by sbrothierInternet Explorer 9 now supports WOFF, and the Friends of Mighty have joined forces to explore typographic possibilities on the web.
October 2010
Webtype
by sbrothierWebtype is a collaboration of leaders in type and technology formed to offer designers and developers the best quality professional fonts for their websites.
In the past, designers have faced significant limitations and technical challenges in deploying fonts on their websites. With Webtype, consistent typographic fidelity will finally be available with a new palette of professional fonts tailored specifically for the web.
Webtype was built from the ground up to provide the quality, consistency, flexibility, and reliability that designers and webmasters require for their work. Backed by a team of respected type experts, software engineers, and sales & support personnel, customers will be able to customize the typography of their sites quickly, reliably, and economically without sacrificing quality and readability.
Lettering.JS | daverupert.com
by Krome & 3 othersParavel has just wrapped up an exciting secret project with three of the web’s most talented designers: Jason Santa Maria, Frank Chimero, and Naz Hamid. These designs are epic, like 18,123px epic. Working with these guys was a complete joy. There were a few fun development challenges and – as you might expect from these gentlemen – a lot of fancy typography work in the delivered PSDs.
Lettering.JS | daverupert.com
by sbrothier & 3 othersParavel has just wrapped up an exciting secret project with three of the web’s most talented designers: Jason Santa Maria, Frank Chimero, and Naz Hamid. These designs are epic, like 18,123px epic. Working with these guys was a complete joy. There were a few fun development challenges and – as you might expect from these gentlemen – a lot of fancy typography work in the delivered PSDs.
September 2010
The League of Moveable Type
by sbrothier & 16 othersWe're done with the tired old fontstacks of yesteryear. Enough with the limitations of the web, we won't have it. It's time to raise our standards. Here, you'll find only the most well-made, free & open-source, @font-face ready fonts.