Typography tutorial: How to make reading easier | lynda.com

This typography overview explores ways to make reading easier with select font styling, size, and type. Watch more at http://www.lynda.com/tutorial/79411-2.html?utm_medium=viral&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=videoupload-79411-0207

This specific tutorial is just a single movie from chapter three of the Typography for Web Designers course presented by lynda.com author Laura Franz. The complete Typography for Web Designers course has a total duration of 6 hours and 25 minutes, and shows how to create designs that maximize readability (and keep visitors on the page) by paying attention to details in size, line-height, line length, alignment, color, vertical space, and more

Typography for Web Designers table of contents:

Introduction
1. Using Fonts to Communicate the Meaning of a Word or Headline
2. Using Fonts for Text
3. Maximizing Readability
4. Visually Chunking Text
5. Shaping a Page Using Typography
6. Shaping a Traditional Typographic Page
7. Shaping a Modernist Typographic Page
8. Attending to the Typographic Details
Conclusion