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A collection of brush script fonts and typefaces for all of your graphic design, DIY, or blogging projects. Most of these fonts families are under $20 and come with swashes, alternate ligatures and extras! // Roundup from MichelleHickey.Design
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Brush Script Fonts and Typefaces – Font Favorites

Brush Script Fonts are all the rage at the moment, and it’s kind of hard not to fall in love with every single one of them. I don’t know about you, but I am super grateful that hand lettering artists have shared their talents in creating these typefaces. When hand lettering became a big thing […]

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A collection of script fonts and calligraphic typefaces in a broad range of styles for all of your graphic design, DIY, or blogging projects. Most of these fonts families are under $20 and come with swashes, alternate ligatures and extras! // Roundup from MichelleHickey.Design

There are enough script fonts and calligraphic typefaces out there right now to overwhelm even the savviest graphic designers. When it comes to identifying my favorite fonts, let’s just say it’s a rotating selection. I’ll be the first to admit that I develop new typeface crushes almost daily. You can’t blame a girl when it […]

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Designing with Stock Illustrations, Graphics and Fonts. How to make the best use of these resources and create projects that stand out from everyone else. // From MichelleHickey.Design

This post covers designing with stock illustrations and includes tips on how to differentiate your work so that you can stand out online. Stock illustrations, fonts, and backgrounds have paved the way for creatives who want to create top-notch designs. We may have a vision but not have the time or talent to create everything […]

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How I finally learned to manage and organize my font library, with help from RightFont // From MichelleHickey.Design

After years of mismanaging an overflowing library of fonts, I’ve finally found RightFont— a solution to help me organize every single one of them! Like so many of you, I have an affinity for typography, and own way more fonts than I care to admit. I’ve often compared this addiction to that of someone who […]

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This DesignCuts review has been sponsored by the company. As a solo business owner, it’s not always easy to keep all of the balls in the air. Luckily, there are tools and resources that I’ve discovered along the way that have not just helped me to stay afloat but have elevated my business. When I […]

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It’s our lucky day, font lovers (again). There’s a brand new bundle of awesome fonts that has just been released from my friends at Design Cuts, and every time they do, I want to throw a party. This collection comes with 33 fonts, in a variety of styles to keep you covered for whatever project comes your […]

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It’s like Christmas morning for font lovers! After dazzling us with two other font bundles earlier this year, my friends at Design Cuts have treated us with yet another too good to be true font collection. Are you ready for this? 22 font families. 29 dollars. 99% off. This kind of savings is kind of […]

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Heads up, font lovers! There’s a brand new bundle of awesome fonts that has just been released from my friends at Design Cuts.  This collection comes with 24 different font families, (which include multiple font weights, glyphs, swashes and more) in a variety of styles. Most of you know that good fonts are not cheap and can […]

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If you love fonts as much as I do, you’re about to be one happy camper. On behalf of my truly awesome friends at Design Cuts, I’m thrilled to share that they have bundled together a brand new set of fonts for an incredibly low price for us designers, bloggers and type enthusiasts. 15 font […]

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In this post, you’ll find highlights from a best-selling font bundle and tips on where to use them in your designs. Please note that the bundle referenced is no longer available, but the typefaces can still be purchased individually. I got such awesome feedback from all the designers, bloggers, scrapbookers, DIYers, and typeface enthusiasts who […]

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An elder millennial, I learned graphic design the old-fashioned way, but for the past fifteen years, I’ve practiced those principles in the digital space. The result: content that stands the test of time.

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