Simply defined, the concept of typographic hierarchies refers to the visual organization of content in terms of their relative importance. In other words, the manner in which we organize the text, t
In the first part of this article, we discussed the resurgence of lettering, we defined the differences between lettering, calligraphy, and typeface design, and we also discussed pens, papers, and o
The resurgence of hand lettering, calligraphy, signage, penmanship, or really anything that is graphic and handmade is increasingly difficult to ignore. Along with letters drawn in any of the catego
Hi! So glad you are here! My name is Alma, and I am the editor for the design section at Smashing. And you know what? I absolutely love it! I enjoy editing very much, and it makes me very happy when
“I draw pictures all day.” “So, you do nothing all day?”
That’s how many people would respond to someone who says they spend the day with a pen or pencil in their hand. It’s often considered an emp
The Framework Of Sources For Typographic Layout
According to Wucius Wong in his book Principles of Form and Design (page 42), point, line and plane can be considered conceptual design elements beca
