Dingbats are the flourishes in typographic design. In traditional typesetting they were used to fancy up type-heavy pages, spice up titles and separate sections of text. You’ve probably used the most common dingbat fonts, like Wingdings, Webdings, or Zapf Dingbats to add bullet points or check boxes to presentations or papers. These are fine for [...]
Turn on the disco light. Today we’re introducing some funky, funky fonts. These fonts steal the show, take over the stage and get your “we’re here for the party” message across loud and clear. Use these make-a-statement fonts when your marketing materials call for completely overboard fun. They are free for commercial use via FontSquirrel. [...]
My work often calls for clean, crisp designs and fonts, so when I get the opportunity to mix it up a bit I love to try out fun, decorative fonts. Today let’s look at some fonts that add a bit of zip to the design without being overwhelming. Since there’s no official designation for fun [...]
