Accessible Typography: A Practical Guide to Readable Web Type
Readable type is accessible type. A practical, WCAG-aligned checklist for font size, line length, contrast, spacing, and typeface choice that helps every reader — and your SEO.
Practical guides on identifying fonts, pairing typefaces, web font performance, licensing, and accessible typography — written for designers and developers.
Readable type is accessible type. A practical, WCAG-aligned checklist for font size, line length, contrast, spacing, and typeface choice that helps every reader — and your SEO.
Identifying a font does not give you the right to use it. Here is what every designer should know about font licenses — free, open-source, and commercial — to stay on the right side of the law.
Web fonts are render-blocking by nature. Here is how to load them without hurting LCP, CLS, or your users — WOFF2, font-display, preload, subsetting, and metric overrides.
A practical, copy-paste guide to adding web fonts — both Google Fonts and self-hosted files — using @font-face, with bulletproof fallback stacks and loading tips.
Fifteen hand-picked, free Google Font combinations that just work — headline and body pairs for every mood, from elegant editorial to clean and modern, ready to copy.
What actually separates serif from sans-serif fonts, the moods each one signals, and a practical framework for choosing the right typeface for print, screens, and branding.
The fastest, most reliable ways to answer "what font is this?" — from AI image analysis to manual letterform inspection — with practical tips for getting accurate matches every time.