Typography Archives - Calligrascape https://calligrascape.com/category/learn/typography/ Words around the world. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:26:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/calligrascape.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Typography Archives - Calligrascape https://calligrascape.com/category/learn/typography/ 32 32 105269561 Forgotten Letters of the English Alphabet: Exploring the Lost Characters https://calligrascape.com/forgotten-letters-of-the-english-alphabet/ https://calligrascape.com/forgotten-letters-of-the-english-alphabet/#comments Mon, 06 Nov 2023 00:23:19 +0000 https://calligrascape.com/?p=7097 The English alphabet, as we know it today, consists of 26 letters. However, this was not always the case. In the early stages of its development, the English language had at least 5 more characters (and two ligatures), all of which have been omitted over the centuries. These forgotten letters of the English alphabet offer ... Read more

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Designing a Logotype or Wordmark: A Comprehensive Guide https://calligrascape.com/how-to-make-a-logotype/ https://calligrascape.com/how-to-make-a-logotype/#respond Sat, 23 Sep 2023 17:01:19 +0000 https://calligrascape.com/?p=7106 A logotype, also referred to simply as a word mark, is a logo that comprises of only the brand’s name in (typically) stylized lettering. Like any logo, it is vital element of any brand’s identity. It serves as the visual representation of your business or organization, encapsulating its essence, values, and personality in a single, ... Read more

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Typing Through Time: Tracing the Roots of Common Keyboard Symbols https://calligrascape.com/keyboard-symbology/ https://calligrascape.com/keyboard-symbology/#comments Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:58:41 +0000 https://calligrascape.com/?p=7091 Exploring the Origins of Special Characters on Your Keyboard Have you ever wondered where those special characters on your keyboard, like %, #, and &, came from? These symbols have a interesting history for letter lovers, and their origins can be traced back to and technological innovations. Let’s delve into the fascinating history of these ... Read more

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