Display Text – How to Choose a Typeface for Headings & Titles?
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Typography
TL;DW: Have fun picking a cool typeface for your headlines or pull quotes that show the vibe of your project. Don’t use it for body text, only use it in large sizes.
Corresponding article with some more examples: https://bit.ly/3p42BZV
Display text is the kind of text that should attract your readers and represent the atmosphere of your project. What you should consider when picking a typeface for it and what different kinds of display fonts there are, I tell you in this post and video. I show you:
👉 What display text is and where it occurs
👉 To have fun when picking a typeface for it
👉 That display fonts are not just the eye-catching decorative ones and can also be very nuanced
Credits:
Intro music by Florian Kmet: http://kmet.klingt.org
Corresponding article with some more examples: https://bit.ly/3p42BZV
Display text is the kind of text that should attract your readers and represent the atmosphere of your project. What you should consider when picking a typeface for it and what different kinds of display fonts there are, I tell you in this post and video. I show you:
👉 What display text is and where it occurs
👉 To have fun when picking a typeface for it
👉 That display fonts are not just the eye-catching decorative ones and can also be very nuanced
Credits:
Intro music by Florian Kmet: http://kmet.klingt.org