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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Paul Renner; VW As an integral part of memorable, successful design, good typography can ...

One of the major traps, when talking about type, is mixing up fonts with typefaces or treating them as synonymous. Many a typographic expert has haughtily corrected a beginner for mistakenly using the ...

Wu Di and Wang Lvyun of Lung Tin look at what options are available to prevent copying of fonts and typefaces in China Choosing the right typeface is often the key to a great logo design, graphic or ...

Parts of this article come from an excerpt of Just My Type by Simon Garfield. Published by arrangement with Gotham Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc ...