We all know words have power – but the fonts those words are written in can have just as much. Font psychology is the study ...

Over the past few years, I kept bumping into something called Hershey fonts. After digging around, I found a 1967 government report by a fellow named Dr. Allen Vincent Hershey. Back in the 1960s, h… ...

When variable fonts hit the design scene a few years ago there was a great deal of buzz and excitement. But there was also ...

Fonts have personalities and convey different moods. A typeface or font matched to the personality or attributes of a specific individual or group can be the element that makes designs resonate ...

Why are some signs in one font and other signs in another font? Before that question is answered, let’s talk about the history of highway sign fonts.

Windows 10 comes preloaded with a number of different font types, and you can also find a ton more (both free and paid) online. Installing these fonts on your Windows 10 PC is pretty simple. Here ...

If there were ever a typeface Mecca, during the sixties it was Photo-Lettering Inc., in New York City. With thousands of photo fonts at the ready, this was where pilgrims and art directors from ...

How typefaces impact emotions remains largely unstudied, but a new report suggests that different fonts can elicit different emotions.

What Are Standard PC Fonts?. Microsoft defines a font as a "collection of characters and symbols that share a common design." Thousands of different font styles exist, and PC applications use them ...

In brief: A font is what you use, a typeface is what you see. Font vs. Typeface Back in the good old days of analog printing, every page was laboriously set out in frames with metal letters. That ...