Two Smashing Mag article links that compiles a list of font-use examples and how other web sites are being creative with their font/text layouts:
Best Practices of Combining Typefaces
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/11/04/best-practices-of-combining-typefaces/
and, this may be a little too much but it’s fun:
Expressive Web Typography: Useful Examples and Techniques
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/09/13/expressive-web-typography-useful-examples-and-techniques/
Related articles
- Web Typography Made Easy With Google Font Preview (blogs.sitepoint.com)
- Typeface vs. Font – What’s the Difference Between Them? (brighthub.com)
- The 50 Most Popular Typefaces in the World (datavisualization.ch)
- “What Font Should I Use?”: Five Principles for Choosing and Using Typefaces (smashingmagazine.com)