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What Characterises a Good Screen Font?

Monday, March 21, 2011 @ 09:03 PM

Good Screen FontsThe features that define a good screen font include:

  • low contrast and simple strokes with a consistent weight and thickness
  • generous x-​​height
  • generous width and letter spacing
  • generous punch width (space within letters)

With those points in mind, you should be in a position to begin looking beyond the common Web fonts. So, what are the design principles you should bear in mind when thinking about typeface choice?

Read the full article here: http://designfestival.com/what-characterizes-a-good-screen%c2%a0font/

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