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One phrase through eight case modes, what each is actually for, and the two Title Case traps (small words and accents) that trip everyone. N
I wrote a small book typesetter that runs in the browser. Here is how it breaks lines, why hyphenation mattered more than the clever algorithm on a 5 x 8 page, how it keeps single lines off the top of a page, and why the inside margin depends on a page count you don't know yet.
How a linguist and type designer turned 1st-century handwriting from Roman military tablets into a modern open-source font. Perfect for history lovers, type designers, and anyone who wants their text to look like it was scratched by a Roman soldier — but clean, regular, and free.
Typography is one of those skills that separates good design from great design. But finding the...
Line-height reserves space for accent marks your headline never uses — a hand-tuned negative margin only fixes it for one font at one size. text-box-trim does, natively, from the font's own metrics.
Have a page of handwriting, an illustrated alphabet, or sketchbook lettering you want to try as a...
I build LogoRay, a tool that composes a full brand kit around a name. After watching thousands of...
Ahmad Shadeed's new piece nails the icon-and-label bug that has been quietly wrong on every design system list for years, and the fix is one transform in the lh unit.
Supporting non-Latin scripts like Bengali alongside English is far more involved than simply swapping...
Ever spent hours meticulously setting up fluid typography scales in a design file, only to watch a...
You see a typeface in a poster, screenshot, logo, or interface, but the font name is...
Introduction to strokes.js In the quest for more expressive and personalized web...