Typography for Docs

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Matthew Butterick, author of Practical Typography, gives a talk titled Typography for Docs at the Write the Docs conference. He introduces the basics of good typography for people who write and publish documents.

HN people recommend it as an entertaining intro to typography for beginners, from the author of Practical Typography.

“Great intro talk to typography for beginners.”

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@xjay2016 · in “Show HN: A little knowledge portal I've been building”
Sure! Matthew Butterick opened my eyes on the world of typography. He has a site with tips: link He also has a very good talk called "Typography for Docs": ▶ this video
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@president2013 · in “Practical Typography”
Matthew Butterick is an entertaining character. Here's him at the Write the Docs conference 3 months ago: ▶ this video Great intro talk to typography for beginners.
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