Developers, often preoccupied with technical decisions like choosing between React or Vue, may overlook the importance of typography in web design, despite 95% of web information being written language. Understanding typography is crucial for creating effective web designs, yet it is rarely emphasized in traditional education due to its complex jargon and subjective nature. This practical guide aims to equip developers with essential typography skills, covering topics such as choosing custom fonts and creating user-friendly text layouts, along with an overview of relevant CSS properties and quick tips for achieving good results. Additional resources and a detailed post can be found on CSS Tricks.