The Vibeary — tag
typography
69 resources in The Vibeary tagged "typography" — tools, libraries and references pulled from across the library's shelves, each one checked by hand before it was added.
Gems in this collection

Fonts In Use
Archive of typography in the wild, indexed by typeface, industry and format, with editorial notes from type experts.

Pimp My Type
Typography site with font reviews, pairing articles and video breakdowns aimed specifically at UI designers and developers.

Freefaces
Curated gallery of typefaces released under free licenses, presented with proper type specimens.

Type Check
Free browser tool that grades a site's typography — sizes, line height, measure, contrast — and explains each fix.

FontSpace
Library of 160,000+ free fonts with 19,000 cleared for commercial use, each licence manually verified before listing.

Splitting.js
Microlibrary that splits elements by word, character, line, grid or image and populates CSS custom properties for index-based staggering.

H1 Gallery
Collection of website hero headlines and H1 treatments, focused on type scale and opening statements.

Brand Estonia
National brand system with logo grids, typography, photography direction and downloadable asset kits for a whole country.

Typo/graphic Posters
Curated archive of typographic poster design submitted by designers worldwide.

Butterick's Practical Typography
Complete typography manual written as a hypertext book, with opinionated rules on measure, spacing, and type choice.

Better Web Type
Free seven-day email course plus articles on web typography: modular scales, pairing, vertical rhythm and typeface anatomy.

jakubkrehel/skills
Agent skill files targeting specific design aspects such as animation timing and typographic detail.

AnimateText
SwiftUI library for per-character text animations with a set of preset entry effects.

AstroPaper
Minimal accessible Astro blog theme with fuzzy search, tags, light and dark modes and strong typographic defaults.

Type Scale
Visual modular scale calculator that previews heading sizes and emits the corresponding CSS custom properties.

Modern Font Stacks
Fifteen curated CSS font-family stacks using only system-installed typefaces, with per-stack Unicode coverage tables and live previews.

awesome-fonts
Curated list of typography tools, font resources, foundries and web font tooling.

Chiri
Very minimal Astro blog theme with restrained type, subtle interactions and almost no visual chrome.

Apple Fonts Collection
Extracted collection of Apple's official system typefaces, San Francisco and New York included, packaged for development use.

nelson.co
Gavin Nelson's personal site and portfolio built with Next.js, notable for restrained typography and layout.

SplitType
Splits text nodes into line, word and character wrappers with CSS classes so any engine can animate them.

tailwindcss-fluid-type
Tailwind plugin generating fluid, viewport-scaled type scales using clamp with configurable ratios.

Retypeset
Astro blog theme built around typography: multilingual support, serif type scale and print-inspired layout.

Calligraph
Fluid text transition component powered by Motion, animating between arbitrary strings with per-character flow.

Scientific Visualisation: Python & Matplotlib
Open-access book on the theory and craft of scientific figures, with full source for every figure.

Pharos
JSTOR's design system with web components, editorial typography rules and academic-content layout patterns.

Fontsy
Browser tool for creating and editing custom bitmap fonts for Bitsy games, exporting the font data directly.

TextDistortionEffects
Demo set of SVG and shader-driven distortion effects applied to headline typography on interaction.

Typewolf
Ongoing catalogue of real websites annotated with the exact fonts used, plus font-pairing and alternative recommendations.

griffo
Kerning-aware text splitting for React that preserves letter-spacing when splitting into characters for staggered animation.

Typograf
Applies typographic correction to Figma text - proper quotes, dashes, non-breaking spaces - across a selection.

Design Books
Curated reading list covering usability, design systems, typography and interface craft rather than general business books.

Best Free Fonts
Gallery restricted to fonts under the SIL Open Font License, filtering out fake-free listings.

vintage-latex
Twenty LuaLaTeX and MetaPost examples of vintage scientific-paper aesthetics: plates, star charts, log tables, knots.

Astrotypes
Curated font pairings for Astro with one-command install via the Astro Fonts API, Tailwind or plain CSS.

Yingzao
Claude/Codex skill that turns place and culture photos into art-directed Chinese editorial posters with composition, type, and reference gates.

Korean Layout Compositions
277-card atlas of composition principles, with Hangul typesetting and original Korean traditional layouts generated from JSON diagrams.

HandDrawnFont
Browser font creator and SwiftUI package that draws letters from real pen strokes, keeping original stroke order and timing.

Utopia
Calculators that generate fluid type, space and grid scales interpolating between a small and large viewport, so layouts scale without breakpoints.

weid
CSS-only convention marking which sentences in AI-assisted text are human: three span classes render as solid, dashed and dotted underlines.
Rebrand Gallery
Gallery of identity relaunches with reveal videos, filterable by industry, style, typeface and mood, plus packaging, signage and guideline shots.

YouWorkForThem Fonts
Type marketplace carrying 250,000+ fonts from independent designers and foundries, with one-time desktop and web licensing and no subscription.

Chinese Font Selector
Agent skill for picking CJK typefaces: licence-tiered commercial-safe font list, scene-by-mood selection matrix, and CJK–Latin pairing rules.
dizzy.systems
Bootstraps a project's font, colour and spacing scales into a coherent starting system before you write components.
Use & Modify
Collection of open-source typefaces explicitly licensed to be modified and redistributed.
Book Cover Archive
Archive of book cover designs with credits for designer, art director and publisher.
Axis-Praxis Resources
Catalog of variable-font tools and references — playgrounds, inspectors like Samsa, axis-mapping editors, and CodePen collections for animating font axes.
Acorn
Email framework built on golden-ratio typography and a matching vertical rhythm system.
Httpster
Long-running showcase of sites picked for strong typography and efficient, unfussy layouts rather than award-bait effects.
The Good Line-Height
Single-purpose calculator that derives a fluid, size-aware line-height instead of a fixed unitless multiplier.
Programming Design Systems
Free interactive book teaching graphic design fundamentals — colour, shape, typography, grids — through executable code examples.
Font Friday
Biweekly newsletter recommending one standout typeface with a critique of its details and practical usage notes.
v-fonts
Reference catalogue of 377 variable fonts with live axis sliders, filterable by axes, script coverage and license.
Batch Styler
Edits many Figma text or color styles at once - change font family, weight or size across a whole type ramp.
The Grid System
Reference archive of grid-based design: systems, calculators, templates, tutorials, book recommendations and downloadable layout resources.
KRDS
Korean government design system covering components, typography and Hangul-specific typographic and spacing rules.
Variable Font Playground
Side-by-side variable font specimen tester with per-axis sliders and instant CSS font-variation-settings output.
Libre Fonts by Womxn
Curated index of libre typefaces designed by women and non-binary type designers, with direct source links.
Tiff
Overlays two typefaces on top of each other so you can see exactly where their letterforms differ.
Font Playground
Experimental interface for variable fonts with novel axis controls, letting you explore designspace beyond simple sliders.
Font Style Matcher
Side-by-side tool for matching a web font's metrics to a fallback font to eliminate layout shift on load.
FontSpark
Rapid-fire font discovery that shows one random typeface at a time so you judge by feel instead of scrolling a grid.
UNCUT
Curated library of contemporary free and libre typefaces, presented as a proper type catalogue rather than a download farm.
Geist
Vercel's design system: colour and typography foundations, Geist Sans and Mono typefaces, icon set and React components.
Indestructible Type
Small open-source foundry producing carefully drawn free typefaces, each with full documentation of its design intent.
Palette
Artsy's React and React Native design system with an art-world visual language and shared cross-platform primitives.
Justif
JavaScript library bringing Knuth-Plass line breaking, hyphenation, optical margin protrusion and microtypography to web text.
Garden of Flowers
Archive of pictorial typography from the 1600s to 1900s: printers' flowers, ornamental borders, rule pictures and compositional type experiments.
magick.css
Single-file mostly classless CSS framework styled after LaTeX papers, tabletop RPG rulebooks and brutalist layout, with no JavaScript.