Create a Guide: Typography Effective Practices

[daniellex0]

Overview

We need to create a guide about Typography effective practices so that UX/UI designers and researchers at Hack for LA can reference it to use typography in the most user-friendly and accessible ways

Action Items

• [x] Research existing information about typography effective practices in relevant Hack for LA resources, articles, etc.
  • [x] Once done, remove the "Guide: Research" label and add the "Guide: Gather Examples" label
• [x] Gather examples of how other projects or volunteers have used typography effectively and accessibly (if applicable), adding each example as a link in the resources section below
  • [x] Once done, remove the "Guide: Gather Examples" label and add the "Guide: Draft Guide" label
• [ ] Create a draft guide, either in markdown format in this issue or a google doc in the ux/ui google drive under Guides
  • [ ] Once done, remove the "Guide: Draft Guide" label and add the "Guide: Review Guide" label
• [ ] Review the guide with UX/UI community of practice
  • [ ] Once done, remove the "Guide: Review Guide" label and add the "Guide: Leadership Review" label
• [ ] Present to the Hack for LA leadership team for sign off
  • [ ] Once approved, remove the "Guide: Leadership Review" label and add the "Guide: Place Guide" label

Resources

Update issue hackforla/UI-UX#15 with the name of item you are working on

TDM Calculator: Figma VRMS; Figma HfLA Website: Figma Lucky Parking: Website 100 Automations: Figma 311 Data: Figma Civic Tech Index: Figma Engage: Website Expunge Assist: Figma Food Oasis: Figma Home Unite Us: Figma HelloGOV: Website (uses squarespace) Public Tree Map: Website Railstats LA: Website Undebate: Website Work for LA: Website Not Today: Website

Unavailable (due to beginning stages of project, on hold, inaccessible resources or otherwise)

Spare, Shared Housing, New Schools Today, Jobs for Hope, Write for All, BallotNav, Access the Data, Youth Justice Nav, Heart, Civic Opportunity Project, Open Community Survey, Brigade Organizers Playbook

Original text: https://github.com/hackforla/UI-UX/issues/48#issuecomment-913583458

[SheIsBukki]

Original Text

Overview

We need to create a guide about Typography effective practices so that UX/UI designers and researchers at Hack for LA can reference it to use typography in the most user-friendly and accessible ways

Action Items

• [x] Research existing information about typography effective practices in relevant Hack for LA resources, articles, etc.
  • [x] Once done, remove the "Guide: Research" label and add the "Guide: Gather Examples" label
• [x] Gather examples of how other projects or volunteers have used typography effectively and accessibly (if applicable), adding each example as a link in the resources section below
  • [x] Once done, remove the "Guide: Gather Examples" label and add the "Guide: Draft Guide" label
• [ ] Create a draft guide, either in markdown format in this issue or a google doc in the ux/ui google drive under Guides
  • [ ] Once done, remove the "Guide: Draft Guide" label and add the "Guide: Review Guide" label
• [ ] Review the guide with UX/UI community of practice
  • [ ] Once done, remove the "Guide: Review Guide" label and add the "Guide: Leadership Review" label
• [ ] Present to the Hack for LA leadership team for sign off
  • [ ] Once approved, remove the "Guide: Leadership Review" label and add the "Guide: Place Guide" label

Resources

Update issue hackforla/UI-UX#15 with the name of item you are working on

TDM Calculator: Figma VRMS; Figma HfLA Website: Figma Lucky Parking: Website 100 Automations: Figma 311 Data: Figma Civic Tech Index: Figma Engage: Website Expunge Assist: Figma Food Oasis: Figma Home Unite Us: Figma HelloGOV: Website (uses squarespace) Public Tree Map: Website Railstats LA: Website Undebate: Website Work for LA: Website Not Today: Website

Unavailable (due to beginning stages of project, on hold, inaccessible resources or otherwise)

Spare, Shared Housing, New Schools Today, Jobs for Hope, Write for All, BallotNav, Access the Data, Youth Justice Nav, Heart, Civic Opportunity Project, Open Community Survey, Brigade Organizers Playbook

[kelenelee]

typography guide