Typography for the web #7: Tools you can use
Huge lists of resources
Pure typographical tools
- Matrix of fonts bundled with Mac and Windows operating systems
- Typechart: “Lets you flip through, preview and compare web typography while retrieving the CSS”
- PXtoEM
- Em calculator
- CSSType
- Type matrix and code generator
- Typetester
- CSS Type Set
More general CSS tools
- Gridr Builderrr: Helps create versatile CSS for columns
- Grid Designer 2
- PSD2CSS: Converts a Photoshop layout into CSS—requires strict attention to its guidelines to work
- Layout Generators
Firefox plugins
- abcTajpu: Easy reference for special characters
- Web Developer: My all-time favorite tool, allows you live-tweak your CSS on your own site
Inspiration
- 12 Examples of Paragraph Typography
- Google: CSS Inspiration
