16 Sites With Free Typography Ebooks

Jul 9, 2014

“Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form.” – Robert Bringhurst

“Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy’s habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself evident, typography can illuminate the construction and identity of a page, screen, place, or product.” – Ellen Lupton, Thinking with Type: A Primer for Designers: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students

These free ebooks include:-

  1. Fontshop.com (12 ebooks) (PDF) [View / Download]
  2. The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web (Online reading only) [View / Download]
  3. The Vignelli Canon (PDF) [View / Download]
  4. Typography Basics (PDF) [View / Download]
  5. Type Classification (PDF) [View / Download]
  6. Getfreeebooks.com (Various formats) [View / Download]
  7. Choosing a Typeface – Personality & Functionality (PDF) [View / Download]
  8. Typography Basics: Typeface classifications (PDF) [View / Download]
  9. Balancing Typeface Legibility & Economy (PDF) [View / Download]
  10. A Brief History of Typefaces (PDF) [View / Download]
  11. Impression Management Using Typeface Design (PDF) [View / Download]
  12. Choosing a Typeface for Reading (PDF) [View / Download]
  13. Typographic Terms (PDF) [View / Download]
  14. A Short Introduction to Font Characteristics (PDF) [View / Download]
  15. An Evaluation of Typeface Design in a Text-Rich Automative User Interface (PDF) [View / Download]
  16. Typography & Readability (PDF) [View / Download]

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