Topic
Typography
34 published works
Critical Legal Thinking
The Justice Squid! A Response to Reports of a Possible Sighting at CLC2026
By Thom Giddens
The Justice Squid did not appear at Westminster Law School, during its hosting of CLC2026. The Justice Squid, in fact, failed to appear; it remained hidden and lurking behind the…
MTFN Resources
Not Just a Matter of Looking Pretty—Why Typography Matters in Legal Writing
By MTFN
James M. Sosnoski “Typography matters because it helps conserve the most valuable resource you have as a writer—reader attention.” Matthew Butterick — Typography for Lawyers. Lawyers, especially appellate lawyers, spend…
New Ideas Legal Tech
Selecting Fonts for Online Publications
By Jerry Lawson
Enhance Training Materials With Font Choices Accurate, and engaging content is the key to computer slide shows. However, appearance counts, and counts big. Font choice is one subtle but important appearance…
Paul W. Mollica Federal Courts Blog
Seventh Circuit Takes Time Out to Berate Bernhard Modern Font
In Asimah v. CBL & Assoc. Mgt, Inc., No. 23-2495 (7th Cir. June 3, 2024), a decision otherwise dismissing a case based on a jurisdictional defect in the notice of…
CNICA Blog
Typography And Its Importance In Arbitration Submissions
By CNICA
As an arbitration lawyer, the power of the written word is essential to your work. However, there is another factor that often gets overlooked – typography. Typography is the art…
Omnizant Legal Marketing & Web Design Blog
We Have A Type
Like love, fonts come in all shapes and sizes. There’s your classic 12-point Times New Roman regular, a reliable choice for readers. Or, Impact at 40-point, which makes a statement…
Appellate Advocacy Blog
Does Your Choice of Fonts Really Matter?
As a legal writing teacher, I emphasize to my students that pathos in legal writing is important. One aspect of pathos is using the medium to influence the reader to…
Texas Appellate Counsel
E79 | Why Lawyers Should Care About Typography | Matthew Butterick
Attorneys spend a lot of time choosing the right words to use in briefs and motions. But they often neglect thinking about how their words actually look on the page.…
Technology and AI
"This font hurts my eyes."
By Greg Storey
Earlier today Twitter unveiled a redesign that includes the first custom typeface called “Chirp.” The typeface is the work of Grilli Type and features “rounded tittles and punctuation introduce a…
Mike McBride Online
TIL – There’s a Font That Was Scientifically Designed to Help You Remember Information
By Mike McBride
Apparently it has been around for awhile, but RMIT University in Australia created a font that is specifically designed tor retention called Sans Forgetica.… Read More The post TIL –…