All Sites

» ABC Typography

Virtual Museum of Typography.

http://abc.planet-typography.com/

» ATypI

The site of the Association Typographique International, the organisation of the international type community. Information on events, ATypI publications and conferences.

http://www.atypi.org/

» Alphabet and Letter

Information on alphabets from around the world, with chapters from "The Alphabet and Elements of Lettering" written by Frederic W. Goudy.

http://www.alphabetandletter.com/

» Arabic Type

Research on Arabic typography, its relationship to calligraphy and culture, and the development of new Arabic fonts.

http://www.arabictype.com/

» Arabic typography

Arabic typographical experiments.

http://www.arabictypography.com/

» Ban Comic Sans

Download and print stickers and flyers to campaign against the font, also free comic fonts to use instead.

http://bancomicsans.com/

» Character Design Standards

General rules for character shapes in Latin based languages in digital fonts. From Microsoft.com.

http://www.microsoft.com/typography/developers/fdsspec/default.htm

» Commonly Confused Characters

Unicode and graphic examples of proper quote, hyphen, and space encoding and typographical mistakes.

http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~ggbaker/reference/characters/

» Creative Pro : Fonts Department

Font news and software reviews links. Exclusive feature articles on typography from Creative Pro's staff of graphic design writers.

http://www.creativepro.com/topic/fonts

» DigitalThread: TypeHaus

Contains featured foundries, honorable foundries, type resources, and typography links.

http://www.digitalthread.com/webdesignlinks/fonthaus/

» Dr. Leslie and The Composing Room

MFA thesis project by Erin K. Malone explores the history of typesetting firm located in New York City.

http://www.drleslie.com/

» Greeking Machine

Lorem Ipsum generator supporting Latin and several humorous choices.

http://www.duckisland.com/greekmachine.asp

» Information Design Associates

Corporate, information design, and web design.

http://www.ida.org.uk/

» LetterPerfect

Design services, lettering tours, publications, and fonts available for purchase and download.

http://www.letterspace.com/

» Medieval Unicode Font Initiative

Non-profit group of scholars working toward a solution to the problem of encoding special characters in Medieval texts written in the Latin alphabet.

http://gandalf.aksis.uib.no/mufi/

» Microsoft Typography

Typography news headlines, 'link of the day','book recommendations' and a updated database of type and typography related sites.

http://www.microsoft.com/typography/default.mspx

» Name This Font

Encyclopedia of letterforms. Information on the author plus where to purchase the book.

http://www.namethisfont.com/

» National Print Museum

Site of Ireland's National Print Museum. Includes a short tour of the museum, description of exhibits, a brief history of printing in Ireland and visitor information.

http://www.nationalprintmuseum.ie/

» Pixel Fonts Explained

In-depth look at the history of bitmap (pixel) typography.

http://www.bestflashanimationsite.com/tutorials/2/

» Planet Typography

This portal dedicated to typography includes directory, news, online manual and free fonts to download. Home of The Typographic Times, a font-related eZine with interviews of type designers and portraits of typefaces.

http://www.planet-typography.com/

» Society of Typographic Aficionados

Rochester, NY based S{o}TA is an International Organization dedicated to the promotion, study, and support of type, its history and development, its use in the world of print and digital imagery, its designers, and its admirers.

http://www.typesociety.org/

» The International Type Index

A directory of fonts and foundries with the ambitious goal of indexing all existing fonts in the world.

http://typeindex.org/

» The Typographic Circle

Membership organization providing information on committee, events, publications and membership.

http://www.typocircle.co.uk/

» The Typophiles

Founded 70 years ago by Frederic Goudy, Paul Bennett, and others, an educational association that encourages the appreciation and production of fine typography and bookmaking.

http://www.typophiles.org/

» Type Directors Club (TDC)

International organization supporting excellence in typography, both in print and on screen. Articles, videos, competitions and membership information.

http://tdc.org/

» TypeRight

Mission: to promote typefaces as creative works and to advocate their legal protection as intellectual property.

http://www.typeright.org/

» Types and Typography - A guide

A complete guide to the history and science of types, fonts and typography.

http://www.cyber-north.com/fonts/

» Typo.cz

Information on Central European typography includes foundry listing, software, books and general rules. In English and Czech.

http://www.typo.cz/

» TypoBlog

Medium sized article, subtitled "How personal typographic Web sites are giving the musty, elitist field of typography is a stiff kick in the keister"

http://fawny.org/typoblog.html

» Typographic

Information on typography from 3500 B.C. to the present day, including evolution, timeline, anatomy, image gallery, studies, glossary and related information.

http://www.rsub.com/typographic/

» Typographica. A Journal of Typography.

News, observations, and open commentary on fonts and typographic design.

http://typographi.com/

» Typolis

In German and English, this site is an ambitious private project which details the history of alphabets, describes type classifications and provides information about designers as well as about the art of graphic design.

http://www.typolis.de/version1/

» Typophile

Active discussion board with font identification and type design critique forums. Sporadic features include interviews with typographers, news feed, and type design courses.

http://www.typophile.com/

» Typotheque

Information about typography, free type utilities, articles on type and type design, and fonts for sale.

http://www.typotheque.com/

» Will-Harris House Writing, Design and Typography

Home of Esperfonto, the web's only interactive typeface selection system, TypoFile magazine for people who use and love type, a design office with corporate ID's, business cards and illustrations, and the Point Reyes Chipmunk Observatory and Garden.

http://www.will-harris.com/

» daidala

A weblog by Jon Coltz. Features reviews of typefaces and observations from the life of a type lover.

http://www.daidala.com/

» typogRaphic

Exploration and experimentation between typography and imagery.

http://www.typographic.com/

» Fontlover.com

Type news from around the globe. [RSS]

http://www.fontlover.com/?feed=rss2