Fonts in Use

    • My Type of Music

      Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover and a band by its album art.

    • ScreenFonts

      A typographic look at today’s movie posters and film titles. (a.k.a. Characters on The Silver Screen)

    • Lovely Lettering

      Typography is made with type, but some of the best letters are made one at a time, by hand.

    • Oops!

      A light-​hearted repos­itory of amusing typos and typographic mishaps.

  • Tom Waits Lyrics On Human Canvas

    In the music video for the Tom Waits song Come On Up to the House the lyrics for the song are written on a human body.

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    Pixel Type On Massive Attack Video Wall

    Dot matrix type and modular letters play a crucial role in the concert visuals of the Massive Attack live shows.

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    Horrible Truth Behind Pixar Intro Finally Revealed

    College Humor has released footage that reveals what actually does happen when the mascot Luxo jumps on the “I” in the famous Pixar intro.

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    Chance Encounters On The Magazine Rack

    Two images posted on Grid, the official SPD blog feature chance encounters between unrelated magazine covers, creating new unexpected readings.

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    The Twenty Tweetable Truths About Magazines In Animated Type

    A motion graphics video with animated typog­raphy spells out twenty myth-​busting facts that showcase magazine vitality, tweetable in 140 characters or less.

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    Comic Sans Makes Gizmodo’s List Of “Regrettable Tech Inventions”

    Gizmodo, the blog about gadgets and technology, included Comic Sans in their list of “Eight Regret­table Tech Inven­tions, Regretted”.

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    Hitler Subtitler Gets A Cheap Font CD

    In this spoof version of the climactic scene of Downfall (Der Untergang) Hitler’s subtitler gets a cheap font CD off eBay, and that’s where the fun starts.

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    Specimens are nice, but we love to catch a typeface in the wild, where it can truly show how it performs in the real world.

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