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15 Free and Useful Typography eBooks

 

Typography is one of the favorite parts of design and today we have a very valuable collection of free ebooks about typography for every typography lover.If you want to improve yourself or learn something new the below ebooks will really help you.

Free 27 page Type Classification eBook


This gorgeous reference guide walks you through 10 classic type classifications with their histories and key characteristics. Perfect for both digital reference and print display.

 

Typography eBook


A 32-page guide to typography in graphic design, covering everything from basic concepts to complex applications, with tips on selecting and using typography effectively.

 

How to Create Better Typography Based Designs


Explores typography’s rich legacy from handwritten manuscripts to today’s electronic publishing, with practical applications for modern design.

 

Typographic Terms


A glossary explaining how traditional typesetting terminology has evolved alongside electronic publishing methods.

 

Font Characteristics


A concise introduction to the identifying features of different font styles.

 

Understanding Typography Concepts


A practical guide covering essential typography terms including serifs, font sizing, leading, kerning, tracking, and baseline shift – everything you need to speak the language of type.

 

Typography Basics


A comprehensive PDF that breaks down typography fundamentals in an accessible way.

 

The Complete Manual of Typography


The ultimate typography resource – concise yet thorough, this beautiful book contains everything you need to create professional-quality typography.

 

Meaningful Mobile Typography

This pocket guide focuses specifically on mobile typography excellence with:

  • 17 carefully selected examples of outstanding mobile typography
  • Practical advice on typeface selection, sizing, and treatment
  • Color pairing strategies for type
  • Expert tips for visual balance and proper alignment
  • Special considerations for responsive and app design

 

PRACTICAL TYPOGRAPHY

Built on three core principles, this guide emphasizes that:

  • Good typography is an essential part of good writing
  • Professional writers should maintain the same typographic standards as published materials
  • Anyone can master typography fundamentals

 

Free Guide to Great Typography

This concise pocket guide helps designers and developers make better typographic choices and build expertise. It provides:

  • A framework for efficient practice
  • Resources for deepening knowledge
  • Tools for evaluating your own work
  • Web-specific guidance focused on your design goals

 

Pro Web Type


A refreshingly practical and concise introduction to professional web typography. For a comprehensive guide covering all typography essentials, check out Donny Truong’s web-based book that walks through informed type choices and technical background.

 

Choosing Web Fonts


Step-by-step guidance that removes the mystery from font selection.

 

Typography Tips

Paweł Pacura from Merixstudio’s compendium of typography rules and guidelines for web and multi-device design, covering:

  • Designing for Readability
  • Pairing Fonts
  • Designing Flexible Systems
  • Typesetting in Web Projects

 

Types Of Type


A unique typography guide that compares English and Korean typeforms.

 

Typography Playbook


An informal guide created primarily for digital and product designers.

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