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		<title>Great Free Fonts via Smashing Magazine: Anivers, Fresco and Gentium</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joey deVilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/06/13/free-fonts-of-the-month-anivers-gentium-fresco/"><strong><cite>Smashing Magazine's</cite> "Free Fonts of the Month" for this particular month arereally, really, really, good.</strong></a> Grab 'em while they're still up!</p>

<p>Here's a sample of <a href="http://www.josbuivenga.demon.nl/anivers.html"><strong>Anivers</strong></a>, a font created for <cite>Smashing Magazine's</cite> first anniversary. It's been updated for "extended language support, improved glyph shapes and improved metrics and kerning." Note that only Anivers Regular is free:</p>

<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.josbuivenga.demon.nl/anivers.html"><img src="http://globalnerdy.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/anivers_font_sample.gif" alt="Anivers font sample" title="anivers_font_sample" width="400" height="390" /></a></p>

<p>Here's <a href="http://www.fontshop.com/freefonts/"><strong>Fresco Semi Bold</strong></a>, "just one member of a large and flexible type family by Dutch design legend Fred Smeijers:"</p>

<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.fontshop.com/freefonts/"><img src="http://globalnerdy.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/fresco_font_sample.gif" alt="Fresco font sample" title="fresco_font_sample" width="400" height="361" /></a></p>

<p>And finally, <a href="http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&#038;item_id=Gentium_basic"><strong>Gentium</strong></a>, designed by Victor Gaultney:</p>

<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&#038;item_id=Gentium_basic"><img src="http://globalnerdy.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/gentium_font_sample.gif" alt="Gentium font sample" title="gentium_font_sample" width="400" height="417" /></a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/06/13/free-fonts-of-the-month-anivers-gentium-fresco/"><strong><cite>Smashing Magazine&#8217;s</cite> &#8220;Free Fonts of the Month&#8221; for this particular month are really, really, really, good.</strong></a> Grab &#8216;em while they&#8217;re still up!</p>
<p>Here&#8217;s a sample of <a href="http://www.josbuivenga.demon.nl/anivers.html"><strong>Anivers</strong></a>, a font created for <cite>Smashing Magazine&#8217;s</cite> first anniversary. It&#8217;s been updated for &#8220;extended language support, improved glyph shapes and improved metrics and kerning.&#8221; Note that only Anivers Regular is free:</p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.josbuivenga.demon.nl/anivers.html"><img src="http://globalnerdy.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/anivers_font_sample.gif" alt="Anivers font sample" title="anivers_font_sample" width="400" height="390" /></a></p>
<p>Here&#8217;s <a href="http://www.fontshop.com/freefonts/"><strong>Fresco Semi Bold</strong></a>, &#8220;just one member of a large and flexible type family by Dutch design legend Fred Smeijers:&#8221;</p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.fontshop.com/freefonts/"><img src="http://globalnerdy.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/fresco_font_sample.gif" alt="Fresco font sample" title="fresco_font_sample" width="400" height="361" /></a></p>
<p>And finally, <a href="http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&#038;item_id=Gentium_basic"><strong>Gentium</strong></a>, designed by Victor Gaultney:</p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&#038;item_id=Gentium_basic"><img src="http://globalnerdy.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/gentium_font_sample.gif" alt="Gentium font sample" title="gentium_font_sample" width="400" height="417" /></a></p>
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		<title>Websites You Shouldn&#8217;t Have Missed in April 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.globalnerdy.com/2008/04/29/websites-you-shouldnt-have-missed-in-april-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joey deVilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Websites You Shouldn&#8217;t Have Missed in April 2008 is a collection of 52 links featuring graphic design tutorials, Ajax, CSS, tips for freelance workers, free fonts, icons and graphics, tools and generators, WordPress themes, typography sites and sites to inspire you. Well worth perusing.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.noupe.com/best-of/websites-you-shouldn%e2%80%99t-have-missed-in-april-2008.html"><strong>Websites You Shouldn&#8217;t Have Missed in April 2008</strong></a> is a collection of 52 links featuring graphic design tutorials, Ajax, CSS, tips for freelance workers, free fonts, icons and graphics, tools and generators, WordPress themes, typography sites and sites to inspire you. Well worth perusing.</p>
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		<title>Roadside Signage Fonts</title>
		<link>http://www.globalnerdy.com/2008/03/30/roadside-signage-fonts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joey deVilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re working on an app like the Church Sign Generator or Photoshopping your own roadside signs, you might want to take a look at these fonts, &#8220;Signage Standard&#8221; and &#8220;Signage Modern&#8221;, which are designed to look like the black letters on clear plastic that you see on roadside signs all across North America.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>If you&#8217;re working on an app like the <a href="http://www.churchsigngenerator.com/">Church Sign Generator</a> or Photoshopping your own roadside signs, <a href="http://www.aboyandhiscomputer.com/signage.php"><strong>you might want to take a look at these fonts, &#8220;Signage Standard&#8221; and &#8220;Signage Modern&#8221;,</strong></a> which are designed to look like the black letters on clear plastic that you see on roadside signs all across North America.</p>
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