Tag Archives: Fonts
Font Conference
Posted on23. Apr, 2009 by Kenny.
I’ll wrap my little parade of font posts with this video. I’m really glad they made this video about fonts, it makes me happy! After having watched this video a few times, I think of these characters when I see the fonts either on my computer or in the wild.
The video does have some language, so I must rate it PG!
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D.J. Inkers? You gotta be kidding me!
Posted on22. Apr, 2009 by Kenny.
My friend who sent along the article on Comic Sans yesterday also sent me this and this. She mentioned D.J. Inkers and I was clueless.
If seeing these pages at all inspired you for new font ideas, you may have bigger issues. Resist the urge! PLEASE!
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Ode to fonts
Posted on20. Apr, 2009 by Kenny.
I’m not ashamed, I love my fonts. Although I’m not a professional, I do like to dabble in graphic design. When starting a project, I almost always start with the font. I sort through hundreds of fonts looking for just the right one. Then I design around the font. I know know if this is right or wrong, it’s just the way I do it. So I really do love my fonts. I enjoy recognizing fonts I design with out in the wild. If you remember, I’m also passionate in my dislike for certain fonts as well.
Why am I writing this? Well, I am passionate about this and that should be enough reason alone. However, I’ve found that every Children’s Pastor wears multiple hats, one of which is “graphic designer.” Few things bother me more than a poorly designed flyer or sign. So, I thought I’d publish a few posts this week on fonts.
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