Image via Wikipedia In a move that will situate them strongly as competition to Google and assure their position in the professional world of web-based typography, Adobe acquired Typekit, as announced today by Typekit in their newsletter. Typekit offers a service of web-based fonts that can be called from any web page to serve up specific fonts.  With the combination [...]

These are my Jumptags for February 9th through March 17th: Free and legal music downloads – Jamendo – Download and listen to over 20,000 albums, legally. Use BitTorrent or download directly to discover and share new artists. All content is Creative Commons or "Art Libre" licensed. Philip Hutchison Talks SCORM and E-Learning — Campus Technology – In this candid and [...]

These are my Jumptags for January 31st through February 9th: Project Cartoon: How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) – How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) Malcontent Blogger | bLaugh – Source: ReviewMe Domain: MalcontentBlogger.com <img class="comic" title="Malcontent Blogger" alt="Malcontent Blogger" … The Whole Internet Truth | bLaugh – Source: Wikipedia Domain: WikisGoneWild.com <img class="comic" [...]

These are my Jumptags for January 20th through January 21st: The Simplicity of Helvetica | Webdesigner Depot – Helvetica is one of the most popular typefaces in the world. Technically speaking, it's a sans serif Grotesque typeface, inspired by and based on the Reset user folder permissions? – Perfect fix for resetting all folder permissions in a Home folder. Free [...]

These are my Jumptags for January 8th Here’s How to Be an E-Learning Superstar in 2010 » The Rapid eLearning Blog – Tom Kuhlmann at Articulate prompts a list of avenues for becoming an elearning professional. Ask the Expert – Typography Talk with Brian Hoff | Design Informer – An interview with designer Brain Hoff about typography. Choosing a typeface [...]

These are my Jumptags for November 13th ITC Benguiat – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – Image of Benguiat font. ITC Benguiat – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – Benguiat is a decorative serif typeface designed by Ed Benguiat and released by the International Typeface Corporation (ITC) in 1978. The face is loosely based upon typefaces of the Art Nouveau period but [...]

These are my Jumptags for November 5th Joker Typography by ~underpk on deviantART – Image of Joker created with the word Joker. Typographic Beer Directions by ~Smooth-as-Sandpaper on deviantART – Type used to create image of beer. 7Deadlies Typography – Wrath by ~bella-elizabetta on deviantART – Image created completely from the word wrath. 32 Beautiful Text Art Creations | Tutorial9 [...]

These are my Jumptags for November 4th through November 5th: 20 Merry Icon Sets For Christmas – Icon sets for Christmas and holidays. Elements of Design: Type – Type is a fundamental part of any design it appears in. It can be used as text to read, as a shape and as a visual element where the choice of typeface [...]

These are my Jumptags for October 7th through October 8th: Massive Compilation of Designer Tools – Web designers have a wealth of tools available to them, for doing everything from organizing their thoughts about a particular design to debugging the final 8 simple ways to improve your typography – 8 easy ways to improve type in your designs. For web, [...]

It’s a little know fact that there are different types of quotation marks, apostrophes and primes (or tick marks for feet and inches or minutes and seconds). Well, really there are just two kinds: the good kind and the bad kind.