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feat: add type foundries section + update bookmarks
- Add new "Type foundries" subsection with 8 foundries - Include additional typography resources (Pimp My Type, etc.) - Fix indentation for two existing article links - Update last modified date to August 9th, 2025
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Published: June 17th, 2025
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Updated: July 25th, 2025
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A curated collection of tools and resources that have proven genuinely
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useful. These focus on web development and design currently, with more
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- [Web development and design](#web-development-and-design)
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- [Typography and fonts](#typography-and-fonts)
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- [Type foundries](#type-foundries)
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- [Color and accessibility](#color-and-accessibility)
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- [Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and standards](#cascading-style-sheets-css-and-standards)
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- [Articles and guides](#articles-and-guides)
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- [Typedetail resources](https://typedetail.com/resources). Curated
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typography resources organized by category including websites, blogs,
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online books, talks, tools, projects, events, foundries, and articles.
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- [Pimp My Type - Free Quality
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Fonts](https://pimpmytype.com/free-quality-fonts/). Article detailing
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some quality font sources.
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- [Type Foundry Directory](https://typefoundry.directory/). Directory
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with hundreds of interesting type foundries organized in a table.
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- [I Love Typography](https://fonts.ilovetypography.com/).
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Catalogs/sells fonts from indie foundries.
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- [Font Squirrel](https://www.fontsquirrel.com/). Another collection of
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free fonts.
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#### Type foundries
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- [Atipo Foundry](https://www.atipofoundry.com/). Spanish type foundry
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offering typefaces with a "pay what you want" pricing model.
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- [The League of Moveable
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Type](https://www.theleagueofmoveabletype.com/). Open-source type
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foundry.
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- [Arrowtype](https://www.arrowtype.com/). Brooklyn-based foundry by
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Stephen Nixon, the creator of Recursive.
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- [Alanna Munro Type Foundry](https://www.alannamunro.com/). Independent
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foundry that offers typefaces like Stornoway and Kyoshi.
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- [Newlyn](https://newlyn.com/). Includes New Vision and New Science.
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- [Fairetype](https://www.fairetype.com/). Typefaces offered include:
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Sprig, Octave, and Luma.
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- [Swiss Typefaces](https://www.swisstypefaces.com/). Swiss foundry
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known for families like Euclid, SangBleu, and Suisse.
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- [MB Type](https://mbtype.com/). The author of Practical Typography
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sells his typefaces here.
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from type composition and text formatting to font recommendations and
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page layout.
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- [Best Practices of Combining
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Typefaces](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/11/best-practices-of-combining-typefaces/).
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Typefaces](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/11/best-practices-of-combining-typefaces/).
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Guide to effectively pairing different typefaces in design, covering
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principles like serif-sans serif combinations, typographic
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personalities, contrast creation, and common mistakes to avoid.
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- [Evaluating the quality of a
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typeface](https://kupferschrift.de/cms/2018/08/evaluating-the-quality-of-a-typeface/).
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typeface](https://kupferschrift.de/cms/2018/08/evaluating-the-quality-of-a-typeface/).
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Comprehensive criteria for assessing typeface quality beyond personal
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taste, including technical drawing quality, stroke consistency,
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character proportions, spacing, kerning, and design coherence for both

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