Ampersand Conf
November 2013
I figured it might be useful to have all of the things each of the speakers mentioned in one place to look at more thoroughly later, so for those curious, here are the various links the speakers brought up or things that they mentioned that I needed clarification on:
Michael Johnson
Mark Boulton, @markboulton, @markboultondsg
Johnathan Hoefler, @HoeflerCo
- Cloud Typography
- The Harper Bizarre typeface
- Cloud Typography blog
- Note: The talk referenced some particular articles about Russian characters that I wasn’t able to track down. If anyone finds them, please let me know!
- Using Shades
Sites Using Hoefler Frere-Jones Fonts:
Lucas de Groot, @fontfabrik
Trent Walton, @trentwalton
- Presentation: Get Your Hands Dirty
- Examples
- Fittext.js
- Lettering.js
- Circletype.js
- Background Text Clip with Fallback
- Chris Coyier's Nth-Tester
- Using Shades
- Open Type Sandbox
- His blog
- Font Deck: Open Type Features
- Lost World's Fairs
- Typefounderie
- Mark Simonson
- Paravel, his firm
Nick Sherman, @nicksherman
Jenn Lukas
- JennLukas.com
- Do Websites Need to Look the Same In Every Browser?
- IcoMoon
- Glyphs App
- Fuck Yeah Hovers
- Ladies in Tech
- Huge List of Icon Fonts
- TheNerdary.net
- Typecast
- Kellum Method
- Pictos
- Symbolset
- Hack Your Maps
- Fallback Fonts on Mobile Browsers
Christian Schwartz
* Update May 9, 2014: Hoefler & Frere-Jones has split up and is now just Hoefler&Co. You can read about why here.