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Course: Online Typography

Price: $65.00

An introduction to online typography, where students will learn about “web-safe” fonts, font replacement techniques and upcoming developments in type on the web.

Type is a designers best friend, the web is still growing and evolving and one of those areas seeing the most rapid development is using all fonts on the web. However, because content is king, there is a balancing act between aesthetics and function that a good designer must learn to properly design for the web.

Course Objectives

  • Fonts and the Web

    Review what “web-safe” fonts are and technical aspects of type online

  • Getting Technical with Type

    Learn how to “play nice” with technical requirements the web medium requires web such as Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

  • Current Typography Techniques

    Discover how non-web-safe fonts are used properly on the web today and how they do it


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