{"id":6015,"date":"2012-02-07T22:21:39","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T22:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=6015"},"modified":"2012-02-07T22:21:39","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T22:21:39","slug":"ten-tips-for-better-type","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=6015","title":{"rendered":"Ten Tips for better Type"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/10TipsLogo125px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/10TipsLogo125px.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"10TipsLogo125px\" width=\"125\" height=\"96\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6025\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was inspired by Cathy Zielske&#8217;s new class, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigpictureclasses.com\/\">Ten Tips for better Type<\/a> this week and put some of her tips into practice on this layout of my story from Sunday.<br \/>\nThe hardest thing for me was to look again at the classical fonts, I just love handwriting fonts!  but I had a play and have made a list of the classical fonts that I (now) like. This is one of them.<br \/>\nIt is called Optima, I am going to use it for a while to see how it sits with me<\/p>\n<p>This is the Layout using a couple of Cathy&#8217;s tips.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/candlelight.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/candlelight.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"candlelight\" width=\"500\" height=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/candlelight.jpg 2480w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/candlelight-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/candlelight-723x1024.jpg 723w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2480px) 100vw, 2480px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI  used a classical font for the text\/journalling<br \/>\nI  used the same font throughout but in two different sizes<br \/>\nI  used just a little of a second font Zapfino in the title<br \/>\nI adjusted the leading (the space between the lines of text)<br \/>\nOh and I finally made a text box with no trouble at all!<br \/>\nText boxes have been a mystery to me for ever!<\/p>\n<p>My latest photography mag helped out with the layout. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was inspired by Cathy Zielske&#8217;s new class, Ten Tips for better Type this week and put some of her tips into practice on this layout of my story from Sunday. The hardest thing for me was to look again &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=6015\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scrapbooking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6015"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6047,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6015\/revisions\/6047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}