Type design may be intimidating to many, with terms such as leading, baseline, kerning, ascender, tail, and many more … The good news is, there are eight basic, universal typographical design elements: typeface, hierarchy, contrast, consistency, alignment, white space, and color. Even a basic understanding of each of these elements can revolutionize any design project.
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Typography Elements Everyone Needs to Understand — Gravit Designer Blog
In this article, Tom Stevenson shares some of the tips and tricks he used to move his blog from a few people reading it every day, to over 2,000 today.