Get Better at Typography

Content matters a lot, but so does the medium the content is conveyed withing. Understanding how type, rhythm, line hieght, case, capitalization, character, etc. come together will help communicate your message much effectively.

In a sense, typography is one of the best hidden skills that you can have.

To help you master your typography, here’s a hand-curated non-exhaustive list of typography books, resources, and learning material:

• 8Faces Blog
• Canva’s Typography Guide
• Designing with Type
• Detail in Typography
• Digital Typography
• Flexibly Typesetting
• Fontology
• I Love Typography
• Inside Paragraphs Typographic Fundamentals
• Jost Hochuli: Detail In Typography
• Learn Type
• Microsoft Typography
• On Web Typography
• Practical Typgoraphy
• Pro Web Type
• Shady Characters
• Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works
• TDC
• The Anatomy of Type
• The Elements of Typographic Style
• The History of Western Typography
• The Triumph of Typography: Culture. Communication. New Media
• The Ultimate Guide to Font Pairing
• The Visual History of Type: A visual survey of 320 typefaces
• Theory of Type Design
• Thinking with Type
• Type Society
• Typedia
• TypoGUI
• Typographic Doubletakes
• Typographic Hierarchy of Web Design
• Typographica
• Typography Guru
• Typography Handbook
• Variable Types
• Web Typography Book
• aTypi

That’s all for now. I hope these resources give you some insight into the wonderful world of typography. I’ll add more to the list if I bump into new material.

Have Something to Share?
If you have anything to add to the list, just shoot me an email at me@volkan.io and I will update this page.

Until next time… May the source be with you 🦄.

 \
 \\,
  \\\,^,.,,.                    “Zero to Hero”
  ,;7~((\))`;;,,               <zerotohero.dev>
  ,(@') ;)`))\;;',    stay up to date, be curious: learn
   )  . ),((  ))\;,
  /;`,,/7),)) )) )\,,
 (& )`   (,((,((;( ))\,