Design History Primer 2: Handwriting to Printed Type

Moving on to the second page of Design History lecture guides by Design History.org which covers the beginnings of writing and how it came to be what we know today.
This page groups the information into five major trends in the history of writing.

New From Designer Daily: Typography Daily

If you like Type–and who doesn’t? Check out the new Typography Daily site from the folks at Designer Daily. Full of inspiration, links to free typefaces, typographic experiments, and very good reading material, the site doesn’t disappoint so far.