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Meet Url Grant: New York City 2021 Diversity in Design Full Scholarship Recipient

Shillington

Read on for some insights from Url Grant, the New York City recipient of our 2021 full scholarship! I try to put meaning in every piece of my design from the font selection to the color palette. Our 2022 Scholarship applications are now open —not sure if you’re ready to dive in, or how to begin? Prior to Shillington, I was unemployed.

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The Easy Way to Host Google Fonts Locally

SpeckyBoy

With well over 1,250 free, open-source fonts, Google Fonts is an amazing resource for web designers. Typically, these fonts are implemented via the Google Fonts API. Add a few code snippets to your website, call the fonts in your CSS, and call it a day. First, Identify the Google Fonts You Want to Use.

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Meet Url Grant: New York City 2021 Diversity in Design Full Scholarship Recipient

Shillington

Read on for some insights from Url Grant, the New York City recipient of our 2021 full scholarship! I try to put meaning in every piece of my design from the font selection to the color palette. The post Meet Url Grant: New York City 2021 Diversity in Design Full Scholarship Recipient appeared first on Shillington Design Blog.

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5 CSS Tricks Designers Should Know

Noupe

Custom Fonts Custom fonts allow designers to create unique and memorable typography for their websites. Using custom fonts, designers can set their websites apart from the competition and create a more consistent and immersive experience. To use custom fonts, you’ll first need to find a font you like and download it.

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Twitter’s new font, type systems, new Yelp logo, grids explained

UX Collective

Twitter’s new font and Last of Us 2: accessibility lessons to be learned ? The floating URL bar sometimes feels in the way. Twitter’s new font, type systems, new Yelp logo, grids explained was originally published in UX Collective on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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Weekly News for Designers ? 585

Speckyboy Design Magazine

How well do you know fonts? Fluid Space Calculator – Enter your minimum and maximum viewport sizes and this tool will generate a fluid font scale. Better Line Breaks for Long URLs – Long URLs can be a real pain to deal with. This post will set the record straight. Printables – Do you like to draw mockups by hand?

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Weekly News for Designers ? 687

SpeckyBoy

Modern Font Stacks – System font stack CSS organized by typeface classification for every modern OS. Make Bookmarklets – Use this tool to build tiny JavaScript applications stored in a bookmark URL. Shantell Sans – This marker-style font is built for creative expression, typographic play, and animation.