2010 was the year of web typography—the year new technologies came online that will forever change the way information appears online. As the dust settles from the advances of web fonts and CSS3, a new style of web typography is emerging, one that reflects print origins, but is also experimenting with the unique strengths of online communication. Learn about recent advances in technology through case studies at the boundaries of online typography. See how to use the new web typography to set your work apart from the rest of the herd.
51. Websafe Fontsß 3 I
Font Name Weight and Style OS Rank Sample
1 Academy Engraved LET 3-Likely
2 Agency FB bold 4-Less Likely
3 Algerian 4-Less Likely
4 American Typewriter bold 2-Almost Certain
5 Andale Mono 1-Certain
6 Apple Chancery 2-Almost Certain
7 Apple Symbols 2-Almost Certain
8 Arial bold, italic, bold/italic 1-Certain
107. choose for STYLES…
Baskerville
Old Face Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer
adipiscing elit. Nunc sed ligula. Pellentesque non
felis vel lorem tempor ultricies. Class aptent taciti
sociosqu ad litora torquent per conubia nostra,
per inceptos hymenaeos. Vestibulum ante ipsum
primis in faucibus orci luctus et ultrices posuere
cubilia Curae; In hac habitasse platea dictumst.
Aenean venenatis hendrerit tellus. Nunc
posuere, nulla quis sollicitudin pretium, dui mi
ultricies magna, id placerat lorem.
120. “I’m going to kill you”
Suave = Cooper Black
“I’m going to kill you”
Robotic = Synchro LET
“I’m going to kill you”
Insane = Sybil Green
“I’m going to kill you”
Pirate = UglyQua
132. use SPACE…
Looking-Glass house
One thing was certain, that the white kitten had
had nothing to do with it:--it was the black
kitten's fault entirely. For the white kitten had
been having its face washed by the old cat for
the last quarter of an hour (and bearing it
pretty well, considering); so you see that it
couldn't have had any hand in the mischief.
133. use SPACE
Looking-Glass house
One thing was certain, that the white kitten
had had nothing to do with it:--it was the
black kitten's fault entirely. For the white
kitten had been having its face washed by
the old cat for the last quarter of an hour
(and bearing it pretty well, considering);
so you see that it couldn't have had any