Web Design 1.1 Beautiful typography

According to the Wikipedia, the definition of typography:

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed.

Which means the typography is the essential part of any design. Most of out websites will be text content. So it's really important to make the text good-looking and easy to read for the user. The good typography can make the website look more professional.

There are some simple rules to understand specific guideline for websites. I will go over that and teach you how to choose the right font for the website.

Simple Rules:

1. Use front-size between 15 - 25 pixel.

2. Use really big font for headlines.

3. Use line spacing between 120 - 150%.

4. 45 - 90 characters per line.

5. Use good fonts

- To distinguish the Sans-serif font and Serif font.

characteristics of two fonts

Other fonts I recommend.

Some good San-serif fonts.

Some beautiful Serif fonts

How to choose a font

You can go to Google web fonts to see the all catalog.