Egal ob in einem Buch, einer Zeitschrift oder am Bildschirm -- die Schriftarten von Matthew Carter haben Sie mit Sicherheit schon einmal gesehen. Mit viel Ch...
I started looking at fonts some months ago, and have been writing down a list of better quality typefaces that come free of charge. Some of these are open-source.
Denn der Markt für Freie Schriften im Internet – so man von Markt sprechen kann – ist ein extrem unübersichtlicher Bauchladen geworden; weit entfernt von dem, was ich damals mit meinen ausführlichen und sachkundigen Portraits angefangen (und aus Zeitmangel bald wieder eingestellt) hatte.
SourceForge presents the Khartiya fonts project. Khartiya fonts is an open source application. SourceForge provides the world's largest selection of Open Source Software. These fonts are based on the Bitstream Charter fonts which were released by Bitstream for X Window System. The primary goal is to add Cyrillic. Besides, the Khartiya fonts include smallcaps, oldstyle figures and other additional glyphs.
Lato is a sanserif typeface family designed in the Summer 2010 by Warsaw-based designer Łukasz Dziedzic (“Lato” means “Summer” in Polish). In December 2010 the Lato family was published under the open-source Open Font License by his foundry tyPoland, with support from Google.
Creating great typeface combinations is an art, not a science. Indeed, the beauty of typography has no borders. While there are no absolute rules to follow, it is crucial that you understand and apply some best practices when combining fonts in a design.
Schriften für wissenschaftliche Arbeiten Fragen nach Schriften für den Einsatz in Bachelor-, Diplom-, Master- oder auch Doktorarbeiten werden hier im Forum in schöner Regelmäßigkeit gestellt. Groß ist der Verdruss über die altbekannte Vorgabe,...
GFS was founded in 1992 by the late Michael S. Macrakis (1924-2001) as a Non-Profit Organization with the expressed aim of contributing to the research of Greek typography.
After careful consideration, Brill has taken the initiative of designing a typeface. Named “the Brill”, it presents complete coverage of the Latin script with the full range of diacritics and linguistics (IPA) characters used to display any language from any period correctly, and Greek and Cyrillic are also covered.
The NRSI is a department of SIL International, whose task is to provide assistance, research and development for SIL International and its partners to support the use of non-Roman and complex scripts in language development.
The quality of available free fonts has increased dramatically. To be frank, free fonts don’t have a good reputation, and often they are knock-offs of thoroughly crafted, already established typefaces. So is it time for professional designers to take a second look?