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Jody Albritton
Courses Plus Student 5,497 PointsExample Blog Typography
Sharing what I found today. A visual example of different blog typography. http://kaikkonendesign.fi/typography/
7 Answers
Fabi Castillo
9,338 PointsGreat find! I like the tip about not using black #000 for the main text, I definitely prefer something softer like a dark grey.
James Barnett
39,199 Points@Fabi - My go to color is #444 instead of black.
Joseph Wachira
17,972 PointsJust to add to the tip about not using black, please check these two articles:
Design Tip: Never Use Black and Don’t Use Black for Shadows
They are not about typography but provide great insights as to why you shouldn't use black.
John Locke
9,450 PointsThat's a really cool site!
Ricardo Diaz
30,415 PointsLoved how he explained it.
James Barnett
39,199 PointsThat's some quality typographic advice.
ecp
838 PointsTotally agree @fabi & @james #000 is too flat! Add a bit of warmth or cools to add depth.