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Standard Ligatures
Like chocolate and peanut butter, some letters seem meant to be combined – which is one of the reasons ligatures were invented. These characters combine two or more letters into a single cohesive unit. OpenType has provided the opportunity for type designers to include many of these special characters into their fonts. Read on to learn more about them…
Nonbreaking Hyphens
Take charge of your hyphens. To produce top-notch typography, don’t let your design application hyphenate phone numbers, URLs or proper names. Master these simple steps to show your hyphens who’s boss.
OpenType Features
OpenType fonts often contain a treasure trove of typographic options. Discover some easy ways to enhance your typography by taking advantage of discretionary ligatures, swashes or titling alternates – to name just a few.
Importing Text
Still stuck on the old copy and paste method of bringing text into a new design document? Save time – and formatting – by importing text instead. Whether you’re using Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress, follow these simple steps to become an importing expert.
Discretionary Ligatures
More on ligatures, those special multi-letter characters that are designed to add visual interest to your work. In Part 2 we look at discretionary ligatures, which can give ordinary text a sense of elegance, tradition, or just plain fun.
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