29 Excellent Typography Tutorials for Designers

Posted by Thomson in Tutorials, Typography on May 31st, 2009 | 24 responses

Typography is an art and technique arranging of text on a page. Typography is a combination of font, size, spacing and color to portray a message. Typography is a balanced art form which is used in Newspapers, books, and web pages. In every design where type is used whether in publishing, sign board, package design or web designers have best used the typography techniques to suite the medium.

Here is the good collection of 29 awesome typography tutorial with detailed step by step how to do one.

1. Typography Wallpaper in Photoshop from Abduzeedo

2. Text Effect with Colorful typography

5. Creating a Typographic Wallpaper

6. Super Cool Frilly Bits Typography


7. Tutorial: Festive Engraved Type


8. Tutorial: Photorealistic Perspective

10. Create a Dream Design with 3D Typography


11. Dramatic Text on Fire Effect in Photoshop

12. How to Create Explosive Typographic Effects in Cinema 4D

14. Matrix text Typography tutorial

15.The new way to create 3D text


17.Candy Coated Typography Photoshop Tutorial


18.Smoke Type Typography in Photoshop in 10 Steps

19.Create a Spectacular Style Text Effect


20.Designing a Typographic Concept Poster

21.Masking with type

22.Distorted type effects

23.Typography Logo Project Step by Step Walkthrough

24. Photoshop “Inferno” Typography Tutorial

25.Create an Ancient Typography with Dry Soil Texture and Floral Brushset in Photoshop

26.Create Smokey Typography in 12 Steps


27.Design a Colorful Typography in Photoshop

28. Dynamic Recessed Watercolor Typography in Photoshop


29.Tutorial Smooth Glass Type

Feel free to share any tutorial that you think we missed here and would be a great resources. Please leave you thoughts in the comments about these awesome typography tutorials.

About the Author

Thomson Chemmanoor founded The Design Mag in 2008, and is constantly looking for new ways to serve the Design community both online and offline. It is his goal to make The Design Mag the best source for Design related Tutorial and Resources. Follow him on Twitter @netgeek06

24 Responses to “29 Excellent Typography Tutorials for Designers”

  1. 29 Excellent Typography Tutorials for Designers says:
    May 31, 2009 at 5:59 pm

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  2. Rahul says:
    May 31, 2009 at 10:41 pm

    Wow, really don’t know what to say. Just… just awesome.

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  4. Robitj says:
    June 1, 2009 at 5:47 am

    Very nice.

  5. Romi says:
    June 1, 2009 at 10:05 am

    wonderful showcase

  6. Rat says:
    June 1, 2009 at 11:27 am

    Thanks for the thoughtful article.

    Your misuse of the word “weather” ( you’re not talking about snow, rain or sleet) detracts from an otherwise wonderful article.

  7. Thomson says:
    June 1, 2009 at 11:42 am

    Thanks for pointing that out. We fixed it.

  8. art2code says:
    June 1, 2009 at 12:31 pm

    Nice!
    thank you for this list!

  9. blues says:
    June 1, 2009 at 12:57 pm

    Thanks. Great article.

  10. Sherri says:
    June 1, 2009 at 1:29 pm

    Awesome work. I love all the designs, color and the way you have placed the letters to form such interesting art !

  11. helium667 says:
    June 1, 2009 at 2:18 pm

    Hi,
    Great list ! Love it! Thanks.
    There is a nice video logo tutorial with psd blog over here that might be a nice addition to your (already) nice list : http://www.logofreestyle.com/?p=67

    thanks again.

  12. Brandrally says:
    June 1, 2009 at 7:10 pm

    Really nice list.
    Very Cool.

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  15. Ash Davies says:
    June 7, 2009 at 4:43 am

    Fantastic collection there

  16. rafi says:
    June 25, 2009 at 8:03 am

    thomson, great collection of typo tuts.. I love typography and this tuts collection is just so amazing.. another factor to upgrade more on typo skills.. Keep up the good work. :)

  17. Rahul says:
    July 7, 2009 at 12:18 am

    Just awesome. How do these guys come up with creativity? Tell me, becuz I am confused where to put my creatvity on.

  18. tutorialslounge says:
    August 6, 2009 at 10:21 am

    i always love typography tutorials.

  19. Peter Fabricius says:
    September 9, 2009 at 3:00 am

    Great collection, can’t wait to work through some.

  20. Türks Bilişim says:
    September 9, 2009 at 3:43 am

    this, very thank you..

    Your site full professional and very beautiful…

  21. Jenna Barton says:
    September 17, 2009 at 10:20 pm

    Excellent list–I’ll start perusing these right away. :) Thanks!

  22. Shweta Saxena says:
    November 10, 2009 at 7:54 am

    its too gud collection……………really
    very nice :)

  23. Mac OS X PC Destek TR says:
    December 3, 2009 at 3:09 am

    Nice collection.

  24. benjMovie says:
    December 23, 2009 at 2:16 pm

    for your great great man

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