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https://femmebot.github.io/google-type/
Collaborative typography project using select passages from Aesop's Fables set to Google Fonts
https://femmebot.github.io/google-type/
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Collaborative typography project using select passages from Aesop's Fables set to Google Fonts
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://femmebot.github.io/google-type/
- Owner: femmebot
- Created: 2014-07-22T23:43:17.000Z (over 10 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-10-23T00:11:18.000Z (about 2 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-29T20:00:19.390Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: css, font, google-fonts, html, responsive, typeface, typography
- Language: CSS
- Homepage: https://femmebot.github.io/google-type/
- Size: 56.7 MB
- Stars: 1,002
- Watchers: 50
- Forks: 96
- Open Issues: 10
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# google-type
View this project at http://femmebot.github.io/google-type/
## About this typography project
Thousands have visited this project and many are using this as an ongoing reference tool to learn about typography. It's important that submissions (pull requests) demonstrate a good foundation in typography. The primary goal is to communicate, not decorate.
## Contribute
If you'd like to contribute to this project, that’s awesome! Here are the rules:
* Must use at least two typefaces from https://www.google.com/fonts
* Must use at least one of the tales from Aesop’s Fables: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11339
* When including third-party images and similar artwork, please make sure they are public domain. [Here's a great resource for stock images that don't suck](https://medium.com/@dustin/stock-photos-that-dont-suck-62ae4bcbe01b).
* Must demonstrate a good foundation in typography. Refer to Ellen Lupton's Skillshare class, [Typography That Works: Typographic Composition and Fonts](http://www.skillshare.com/classes/design/Typography-That-Works-Typographic-Composition-and-Fonts/1694217981?via=profile) for a quick lesson. Also recommended: [practical typographic rules](http://practicaltypography.com) if you want to dig in deeper and [http://www.typography.com/techniques/](http://www.typography.com/techniques/) for pointers on combining typefaces.
Have questions? [Contact me @femmebot on Twitter](https://twitter.com/femmebot)
