A Brief History of Type
Read an essay discussing the times, technologies, and forms of type.
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ABC Typography
Typography web site, includes a virtual Museum of Typography.
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All Good Things Typography
Information and resources about fonts and typography.
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ATypI
Founded in 1957, ATypI provides the structure for communication, information and action amongst the international type community.
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Cavendish Typography
Gallery of images and text relating to typography and printed reproduction, throughout history.
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Character Design Standards
Microsoft site on general rules for character shapes in Latin based languages in digital fonts.
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daidala
A blog site featuring reviews of typefaces and observations from a type lover.
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Guide to Central European Typography
Information on Central European typography: rules, links and other valuable pieces of information.
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Identifont
Various methods for identifying fonts and typefaces. Contains information about fonts from over 200 publishers, including Adobe, Agfa-Monotype, Berthold, Bitstream, Elsner+Flake, FontFont, ITC, Letraset, Linotype, P22, T.26, URW++.
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Linotype
Linotype are one of the worlld's larger font manufacturers. Their web site allows designers to search for fonts, buy and download typefaces.
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Microsoft Typography
Microsoft's typography section of its web site. Mainly devoted to various font technology techniques and research.
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Society of Typographic Aficionados
The Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA) is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization devoted to type, typography, and the related arts.
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The Goudy International Center for Font Technology and Aesthetics
The purpose of the Goudy Center Typeface Database, is to facilitate designers in choosing a name for their typeface which is unique.
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The Typographic Circle
The Typographic Circle was formed about thirty years ago by a group of advertising typographers as the Type Directors Club, to bring together anyone with an interest in type.
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The Typophiles
The Typophiles is a not-for-profit educational association that encourages the appreciation and production of fine typography and bookmaking.
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