The redesign of the BBEdit 8 icon

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The recent update of the OS X software by Barebones, BBEdit, has caused some interesting reactions from users, most disliking the program more by the redesign of its trademark icon. …

How Magazine’s Design Resource Vault

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Here’s the useful Design Resource by How Magazine. It contains great links to Design resources on Illustration, Typography, Print, Graphic Design, Art, Web Design, Design in Business, and also inspirational …

Project Alphabet

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Project Alphabet is a collection of photographs which documents “found letters” in objects. Some of the pictures are great at spurring the imaginative possibilities of typography.

The History of the San Serif typeface

In Archive by Fredy Ore

A webreference.com article on the history of the San Serif typeface and the world of fonts. Written in 1998 the article comments on the interesting and somewhat demanding study of …

NoFont typography website

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The NoFont website which has appeared in a few magazines including create online and Desktop, contains a nice selection of typefaces which are available free. It is a nice site …

FontLister for easy management of fonts

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Happy New Year!! I came across this really useful tool for displaying font faces without installing them. It is great for anyone who needs to manage fonts. The software is …

What is EM and EMS size in fonts?

In Archive by Fredy Ore

A definition of EM and its plural term, EMS can be found here ::: www-2.cs.cmu.edu/ There is an excellent website which shows clearly EMS font sizes in CSS and also …

Free Fonts websites

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Interested in Fonts to add to your collection, here are just some sites that let your do it free and at a cost. Agfa Monotype Studio, True Type Resource – …