Article / Helvetica turns 50
The Helvetica font is celebrating its 50th birthday. You’ve probably seen it a thousand times today.
Typography / To Helvetica and back (FontShop Feed)
The crew at FontShop themed their latest news feed around Helvetica and its alternatives - Worth a read
“Helvetica™ is everywhere. Still, we can’t deny its status as a classic. It truly deserves the title role in the first feature-length documentary about a typeface, and it’s no surprise that it took the #1 spot on FontShop Germany’s Best Fonts of All Time. But Helv isn’t always the right sans for the job…”
Blog / Type for you
Interesting mix of links, articles, styles, showcases and reviews: http://typeforyou.blogspot.com/
Typography / More great typography
http://www.veer.com has some beautiful typefaces (notice I didn’t say fonts!).
Typography / Nice free typefaces
http://www.misprintedtype.com/v3/fonts.php
Typography / Type Foundaries On The Web
Checkout some good type foundaries from Desktop Magazine, September 2006:
/ Atomic Media: http://atomicmedia.net
/ Fenotype: www.fenotype.com
/ Flat-it Type Foundary: www.flat-it.com
/ Lineto: www.lineto.com
/ Misprinted Type: www.misprintedtype.com
/ Typenow.net: www.typenow.com