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Finding the best way to implement type on the web these days is no simple task. The options for good-looking, functional online fonts are limited, and issues of licensing are complicated. But as more and more design is created for the web, the importance of great type online—and the need for it—is only growing.

In this live webcast, type designer Christian Schwartz will address the pressing problem of type for the web. He’ll provide a comprehensive overview of what’s at stake, and shed light on how you, as a designer, can navigate the world of web fonts and find the best solutions for your own work.

You’ll learn:

• The pros and cons of the different ways to implement non-standard type choices on the web
• Why @font-face still isn’t ready for prime time
• Plus: A peek at the future of type on the web

REGISTER NOW HERE

@printmag Twitter followers: Tweet your questions about all things web type now, and Christian will try to give you answers in this webcast. Please add #designcast to your tweet. The 25th #designcast tweet will win a free pass.

Typeradio presents a column by Lidewijde Paris, focusing on the social aspects of typography. This columns zooms in on the French with their great gestures and their opposite typography.

Listen the first episode here

In the Podcast Series of School of Visual Arts you will find some very interesting lectures by Steven Heller. He discuss about constructivism, poster and book design…

http://design.schoolofvisualarts.edu/weblog/paulrand/

Also available some other guest lectures with Milton Glaiser, Rick Poynor, David Rees…

(Sources: Etapes)