Typorto is a lovely collection of vernacular type, taken from the city of Porto.
Read MoreChristian Bailey wrote a nice article with basic typography notions:
Typography is a central component of design. It gives us an understanding of the heritage behind our craft. It’s one of the primary ways we, as a society, pass on information to others. Imagine a website, a magazine or even TV without text. Typography is a subject that raises passions and it can become a consuming obsession. If this subject is relatively new to you, or perhaps something you want to know more about, then this guide can start you on that journey.
If you want no know more, keep reading it here.
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TypeNeu is a social platform and source of inspiration for all you typophiles out there. We report on the past, present and the future of typographic culture. Typophile is a common diagnosis, and yes this is the cure.
Go and take a look! They we’re kind enough to put my feed on their sidebar. Thanks guys

Great interview with Jason Munn, where we can take a look at his studio and discover a little more about this talented designer, who’s work I truly admire. Love the the simplicity and the impact.

I discovered this interview via Dave from grain edit, who send me an email with links to rare type specimens/design books that he publishes on his blog. Here are some samples:
Sleevage is a blog with lots of music covers, from the LP’s of the 60’s to the digital artworks of now. Very nice opportunity to look at some nice type work.
If you like music, and would like to write for them, tell them so.
Read MoreI love typography, as you probably know, is a touch of hapiness in our daily blog reading. Check out the interview with it´s founder John Boardley over at She Unlimited.
Read MoreThis number of fontshop newsletter is dedicated to type systems and the challenge of choosing typefaces that work well together.
Don´t miss it.
Thanks to AceJet170 for pointing that out.
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The Thinking for a Living series is an ever-growing platform dedicated to the concept of open source design education.
Lots of resources…Check out the typography section.
Yury Ostromentsky from Daily Type has made some nice experiments with “Type for you”, and so now we have a new header for the blog.
Thanks Yuri

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