{"id":3676,"date":"2022-11-06T23:35:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T22:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/?p=3676"},"modified":"2023-10-08T18:43:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T16:43:48","slug":"cool-typo-and-lettering-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/cool-typo-and-lettering-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Valuable Typography and Lettering Resources for Designers"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m in love with type since 2009. I explored a lot through this time and I\u2019m sharing here some cool typo resources. I will update it systematically!<\/p>\n

Maybe you will find here something interesting for yourself. Only stuff for free or at a super affordable price.<\/p>\n

A lot of very good resources you can find on YouTube. Just check\u00a0@atypi_org<\/a>,\u00a0@typographicsnyc<\/a>,\u00a0@typewknd<\/a>,channels. So much goodness totally for free.<\/p>\n

It is always worth checking type designers and lettering artist shops. Sometimes they sell not only fonts etc. but also ebooks about their process. Pure treasure and so fun to watch!<\/p>\n

I’ve had a passion for typography since 2009, and over the years, I’ve explored a wide range of resources. Here, I’m sharing some cool typography resources, and I’ll be updating this list regularly!<\/p>\n

You might discover something interesting for yourself here, and the best part is, it’s all either free or available at a super affordable price.<\/p>\n

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  1. YouTube:<\/strong> You’ll find a treasure trove of valuable content on YouTube. Check out channels like @atypi_org, @typographicsnyc, and @typewknd for a wealth of typography goodness, all for free.<\/li>\n
  2. Type Designers and Lettering Artists:<\/strong> Don’t forget to explore the shops of type designers and lettering artists. They often sell not only fonts but also ebooks about their creative process \u2013 a pure treasure trove of knowledge and a lot of fun to explore.<\/li>\n
  3. Online Learning Platforms:<\/strong> Platforms like @domestika and @skillshare are excellent for quicker, focused learning. For instance, on Domestika, you can find more advanced courses like „Typography for Designers: Create Fonts for the Marketplace” by Thomas Jockin, while Skillshare offers beginner-friendly options like „Create Fonts on Your iPad in iFont in a Few Easy Steps + 3 Free Fonts” by Liz Kohler Brown.<\/li>\n
  4. Books:<\/strong> Consider checking out two books: Karen Cheng’s „Designing with Type” and „How to Create Typefaces” by Laura Meseguer, Crist\u00f3bal Henestrosa, and Jos\u00e9 Scaglione.<\/li>\n
  5. Additional Resources:<\/strong> Explore https:\/\/typedesignschool.com\/<\/a> for more valuable typography resources.<\/li>\n
  6. Glyphs App:<\/strong> If you’re using Glyphs App, they have a wealth of great tutorials in their 'Learn’ section.<\/li>\n
  7. Mentorship Program:<\/strong> Consider participating in the @alphabettes_org mentorship program for a valuable learning experience.<\/li>\n
  8. Martina Flor’s Newsletter:<\/strong> Don’t forget to subscribe to Martina Flor’s newsletter \u2013 it’s the cherry on top! You won’t regret it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Enjoy your typography journey and keep an eye out for updates!<\/p>\n

    @domestika<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0@skillshare<\/a>\u00a0are very good in the case of smaller, quicker forms of learning. (For example: more advanced on Domestika: \u201eTypography for Designers: Create Fonts for the Marketplace\u201d by\u00a0Thomas Jockin, for beginners on Skillshare: Create Fonts on Your iPad in iFont in a Few Easy Steps + 3 Free Fonts by Liz Kohler Brown)<\/p>\n

    From books, I briefly can recommend 2: Karen Cheng \u201cDesigning with Type\u201d and \u201cHow to create typefaces\u201d by Laura Meseguer, Crist\u00f3bal Henestrosa, and Jos\u00e9 Scaglione<\/p>\n

    Also very good resources: https:\/\/typedesignschool.com\/<\/p>\n

    @glyphsapp<\/a> has a lot of great tutorials in their section: Learn.<\/p>\n

    Very good to participate in:\u00a0@alphabettes_org<\/a> mentorship program.<\/p>\n

    And Martina Flor newsletter for dessert. Sign in! You won\u2019t regret it!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    I’m in love with type since 2009. I explored a lot through this time and I\u2019m sharing here some cool typo resources. I will update it systematically! Maybe you will find here something interesting for yourself. Only stuff for free … Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bez-kategorii-en"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3676"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3822,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3676\/revisions\/3822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewaolszewska.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}