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The League of Moveable Type is the first ever open-source type foundry, dedicated to open-source fonts & empowering everyone to level up their typography skills
Joined June 2009
Poster Design /Glitch Effect // 🌗 Inspired By THE HOLY SPIRIT Support is appreciated Font Used - League Gothic By @theleagueof
#Explorepage #Graphicdesign #tothesteward #RealStatic
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🥂 to the OGs. No doubt one of the things that inspired everything.
Happy 20th Birthday CSS Zen Garden! In May 2003 the Canadian web designer Dave Shea launched a community gallery of websites called CSS Zen Garden. https://t.co/csCyd2RSRQ
#ZenGarden #WebDesignHistory
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Why are some typefaces harder to read than others at the same font-size? Well, it has a lot to do with x-height but of course it's a bit more complicated than that: ↓
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It was a pleasure to chat with @oliviakletters for @theleagueof’s Weekly Typographic podcast! https://t.co/BkBiJzacMQ We talked about origin stories, Emigre, font distribution, fighting for novelty fonts, and more...
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“What’s the deal with all those in-progress fonts?!”
🚨🎙 NEW EPISODE! 🎙🚨 Out now: a very special collaboration mash-up Interrogang episode with our friends at @theleagueof! We talk type, news, and ask the question "What's the deal with all those 'in-progress' fonts!?" Listen here ☞ https://t.co/Z8mHMPck2m
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I'm tired of using Inter and SF Pro for every project. Looking for some typeface inspiration. Drop some ones you like the most.
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Working on a new version of the site, mostly for members, but also cleaning up & updating stuff. Any ideas you wish we had on our site? 🤔
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New workshop! 🚨 Lettering talent Aline Kaori (@LineLetters) will be teaching the ins and outs of vectoring for lettering on Aug 20+21! Level up your vectoring skills with all her pro tips, and you'll never cry over a wonky bezier curve again!
theleagueofmoveabletype.com
The first open-source foundry. And your spot to learn how to use, make, and work with type.
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Don't forget @theleagueof
Every UX UI designer knows about Google or Adobe fonts, but you should try these resources for free fonts as well! 1. fontfabric .com 2. fontshare .com 3. open-foundry .com Retweets are highly appreciated! 💜
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The second new module is on type history. The first three articles for this were written by @ThomasJockin and @micahbrich.
fonts.google.com
The rich history of type design and the technical evolution of typesetting are woven into our everyday practice of typography, from how we select fonts to how we use spacing. And while the tools we...
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Only one day left to join my workshop pairing type the easy way on April 2nd and 3rd, hosted by @theleagueof. I’d love to see you there, and share with you my latest insights on how to make combining typefaces faster and easier! 🤩
theleagueofmoveabletype.com
The first open-source foundry. And your spot to learn how to use, make, and work with type.
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3 pitfalls on pairing type I share in the latest podcast of @theleagueof in a fun conversation with @micahbrich & @oliviakletters: 1. Not making a decision 2. Having no reason for another typeface 3. Not making it different / same enough. https://t.co/oQZOahKCvI
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Pairing type can be a struggle + time suck for so many designers. That's why we're thrilled to have Oliver Schöndorfer (@glyphe) join us to teach an awesome two-day workshop packed with tips & tricks and dos & don'ts for excellent type combinations 😎
theleagueofmoveabletype.com
The first open-source foundry. And your spot to learn how to use, make, and work with type.
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Our pals @splinetool made a big fat announcement this week — besides starting to use the new open-source Spline Sans font, there's a lot of cool features to check out. Amazing promo video, too! 👏
Spline Beta is here! 🥳 👋 Realtime Collab + Autosave 🌳 Teams & Projects 🗂 File Folders & Previews 🖌 Sculpting Tools 🎨 New UI 🖍 Image & Color Assets 🍫 React Export Component 🥕 New Export Options 🦄 3D Gradients 🖼 Templates Library 👉 https://t.co/OWrIxujvkj THREAD 🧵👇
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New work! A long overdue overhaul of League Spartan is finally out, animated completely from scratch and adding a regular weight. Available now at https://t.co/bnEHozSGWx
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NEW: League Spartan V2 - Animated Typeface from @animography_net
https://t.co/JWCs45lwNd We’re kicking off 2022 with a big overhaul of one of our best-sellers. It now also comes in a regular weight! Type design: @theleagueof Motion: @pvonborries
#aescripts
#aftereffects
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Do you like typography? I do too! Here is an introduction to typography for non-designers
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T-minus 2 days until my digital lettering workshop with @theleagueof 🎉 There’s still time to register! 🖌
theleagueofmoveabletype.com
The first open-source foundry. And your spot to learn how to use, make, and work with type.
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