Font Licensing6 min read
Can I Use This Font Commercially? Font Licensing Basics
The common types of font license, what each one usually allows, and the questions to answer before you use a font in commercial work.
Typography Guides
Font Identification & Typography Guides
Practical guides for finding the font you saw and using it the right way: how to identify a font from an image, serif vs sans serif, and font licensing basics.
How to Identify6 min read
How to Identify a Font From an Image: A Step-by-Step Guide
A practical guide to identifying a font from an image — capture the text cleanly, look at the telltale letters, compare close matches, and check the license before you use it.
Type Basics5 min read
Serif vs Sans Serif: What Is the Difference?
What a serif is, how to tell serif and sans serif fonts apart at a glance, the sub-styles within each group, and how designers pick one over the other.