Typefaces can be conservative or liberal. But there’s a lot more to it

Yes typefaces have political leanings

recent study by Virginia Tech professors Katherine Haenschen and Daniel J. Tamul indicate that people make assumptions about candidates based on the typefaces they use. The study asked 987 people to rate varying typefaces as conservative or liberal in a series of two experiments and found that people do “perceive typefaces, type families, and typestyles to have ideological qualities.”

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Typographic Doubletakes | Hoefler&Co

While good typefaces have prodigious families of carefully related styles, some of the best typography builds unexpected relationships between unrelated fonts. Here are five ways to create typographic connections, to help keep your design engaging and inventive.

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