# Typographical Coding Apps The 'Typeshift' App Allows Designers to Test Out Website Text By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-06-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/website-text References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/typeshift) & [typeshiftapp](http://typeshiftapp.com) [Web design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-sight) is an imperative notion for brands and individuals alike, so the 'Typeshift' app is designed to help users test website text to ensure a smooth experience across all platforms. Being that the majority of the web consists of text, the 'Typeshift' app can enable users to create [responsive typography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fancy-text-generator) to ensure users everywhere can experience it clearly. This helps to deter the common problem of a user visiting a site with a poor responsive design that renders text unreadable. The 'Typeshift' app lets users quickly test new kinds of [website text typefaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/letter-pair) and save them to see how they respond on different devices. Those looking to get involved and try 'Typeshift' out can request to do so now. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Responsive Typography:** Using apps like 'Typeshift' to create responsive typography can ensure text is clear and readable across all platforms. - **Text-based Web Design:** Increasing focus on text-based web design necessitates the use of tools like 'Typeshift' to test and optimize website text. - **Responsive Design Optimization:** The 'Typeshift' app provides an opportunity to optimize responsive design by testing different typefaces on various devices. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Web Design:** Web designers can utilize 'Typeshift' to enhance the user experience by testing and improving website typography. - **App Development:** Developers can build similar apps to 'Typeshift' that help users create and test responsive typography for websites. - **User Experience (UX) Design:** UX designers can leverage 'Typeshift' as a tool to optimize responsive design and ensure text readability. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Typography Preview Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-tester.md) - [Typography Learning Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-guesser.md) - [Design Font Optimizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-size-tool.md) - [Mood-Based Typography Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-moodify.md) - [Web Typography Inspectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fontviz.md) - [Text Styling Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-text.md) - [Typographic Matchmaking Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-connectoin.md) - [Stylish Text Editors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prettytext.md) - [Typography Workflow Managers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rightfont.md)