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Fantastic Fonts
/in Designer’s Eye/by Anne SwansonThere are several online font resources that I have found to be helpful. Although I have a few font reference books, I find it is very time-consuming to hunt for an appropriate font using the books. Identifont helps you to identify a font using whatever characters you might have available. Adobe Font Finder is great if you want to “try out” a font for a particular design project.
The Ampersand
/in Designer’s Eye/by Anne Swanson
The ampersand originated as a combination of the letters “e” and “t” to represent the Latin word “et” which means “and.” It’s amazing to see how many variations of the symbol can be found in print and in the signage around us.
Puppy Love
/in Designer’s Eye/by Anne SwansonDesigner’s Eye is a series of articles in which I offer a graphic designer’s view of the world. Unique Sign at Houston Baptist University I love dogs. Everyone who knows me well also knows that I come from a family of dog-crazy people. I’ve always liked the design of the husky mascot at Houston Baptist […]