Typography in Digital Interfaces | Thomas Girard, Assistant Professor of Design
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Typography can help make interfaces more user-friendly, informative, and visually appealing when used effectively. However, knowing which ones to use can be tricky with many different fonts available. In this episode, Thomas Girard provides tips on using type properly for digital interfaces.
Some of the topics we discuss include:
Typography best practices
How to pair typefaces
How to check for accessibility and inclusivity
How to stand out and make your font choices memorable
The importance of phonetic type
Best fonts to use on your first UI project
This episode is excellent for those looking to learn more about typography and improve their skillset.
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His books - Emerging Scholar book series
TEDx Talk - How to feel at home in the airport
New Directions in the Humanities Conference
Design When Everyone Designs - book
The Design of Everyday Things - book
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