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.

  • MK12 Create Custom Type for Quantum of Solace Title Sequence

    MK12 created custom designed type for the opening credits for “Quantum of Solace”, the most recent James Bond movie.

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    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Animated Typography

    To mark the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, The Human Rights Action Center commissioned graphic and motion designer Seth Brau to produce an animation for promotional use and activism.

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    Compose Delicious Messages With Typolade

    Typolade is more than just chocolate letters. It’s delicious moveable type in dark chocolate, created by Sandra Kübler and Christine Voshage.

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    Ghost Typeface In ProSieben Television Movie Der Seewolf

    Verena Gerlach obviously was paying attention while watching the trailer to the ProSieben television movie in two parts “Der Seewolf”, an adaptation of Jack London’s 1904 novel. She noticed a glaring anachronism in the lettering on the schooner “Ghost”.

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    Font Karaoke* For Central St Martins Type Project

    We all know those YouTube videos in which students imitate their idols and end up reaching a larger audience with their song than the original artist. Well, it’s possible that the FF Meta video of Central St Martins design student Fran Marchesi might cause a dam-burst.

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    Typographic Christmas Presents

    With Christmas now officially less than a month away it is time to look around for some presents for yourself or your type-lovin’ partner, friend, or relative. These few items are a start, but feel free to add suggestions to our little compilation.

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    DIN for Typographic City Posters

    Show how much you love your city with an Ork Poster, designed by Jenny Beorkrem. With the help of DIN (1451 Engschrift) these clever prints sidestep traditional maps and bring forth top-notch typographic design, simplicity, and a modern edge. Out with small type and in with DIN’s strong letter forms and bold personality.

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    1973 Newspapers Predict Future of Type in Dexter

    One of the most entertaining continuing series about typography on the interwebs is Mark Simonson’s Typecasting: The Use (and Misuse) of Period Typography in Movies. Originally a single overview of typographical anachronisms in movies, it spawned the follow up series Son of Typecasting. What Mark does is research the use of period typography in movies […]

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