Typography

Check out this cool resource with photos of neat motel signage from the 50s (via Airbag).

This is pretty cool… some guy took photos at Disneyland specifically of the type treatments. Excerpt: On a recent trip to Disneyland in Southern California, I noticed I was taking just as many photos of type as I was of my kids. Regardless of how you feel about the Disney company, one has to admit…

design answers Offers a variety of very tiny fonts for web design. Available in Mac or PC formats. WhatTheFont Upload a font graphic (gif, jpg) and this site will identify the typeface used! 04 Bitmap Another site that has some good fonts Silkscreen font A classic small bitmap font for use in small point sizes….

I learned two things from finding this guide on the Microsoft site: 1.) Someone at Microsoft actually knows something about typography. 2.) That person also has a sense of humor. 3.)That person also seems to be English, as you’ll see in the first paragraph. It’s titled “A DISAGREEABLY FACETIOUS TYPE GLOSSARY” but is actually the…