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10 commandments of typography (infographic)

robinna/ July 18, 2018/ Articles, Design & Social Media

Some good general tips about topography. To distill it down more: Be careful when mixing fonts that are different Less is more – stay consistent with mood, time, design (be appropriate to your content) Make it readable  DO: Know your font families Combine a Sans-serif with a serif font Combine a serif with a sans-serif font Contrast is the key.

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Quick tips for proofreading your own content

robinna/ July 18, 2018/ Articles, Professional Tips

Re-read then review. Read out loudly slowly. Read backwards word by word to review sentence structure. Dump into notepad or another plain text editor in a different font  and then review. Finally, when you have reviewed it thoroughly, ask someone else to review it. Spellcheck Use grammar check but use your eyeballs, too! Look for ands/ors/thats strung together as well

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