Fonts in Use
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My Type of Music
Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover and a band by its album art.
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ScreenFonts
A typographic look at today’s movie posters and film titles. (a.k.a. Characters on The Silver Screen)
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Lovely Lettering
Typography is made with type, but some of the best letters are made one at a time, by hand.
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Oops!
A light-hearted repository of amusing typos and typographic mishaps.
A New Type Family For Bath
David Quay teamed up with ReType to create a custom sans/serif type system to be used as the new signage and orientation system of the City of Bath.
Read moreMac OS X 10.6.7 Update Causes Problems With OpenType Fonts
The issues in Mac OS X 10.6.7 occur with PostScript-flavoured OpenType fonts, and concern PDF files and printing.
Read moreAtipo Paints Characters On Face For Fontface
Fontface is a series of posters merging the expressiveness of manual gesture and type design in honour of four outstanding typefaces.
Read moreMonograph Brings Renewed Appreciation For Roger Excoffon
“Roger Excoffon et la fonderie Olive” retraces the history of the Olive foundry through the life of type designer Roger Excoffon.
Read moreConan O’Brien’s Farewell Speech in Kinetic Typography
A video by Jacob Gilbreath visualises a portion of the farewell speech from Conan O’Brien’s final episode of The Tonight Show.
Read moreTypodarium 2012 – Call for Entries
Type designers and foundries are invited to contribute to the Typodarium 2012, the fourth edition of the typographic tear-off calendar.
Read moreMy Type of Music: N.E.R.D., Elvis Costello, The Black Eyed Peas, Stereolab, Nicki Minaj
An overview of covers of recently released albums.
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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.
Related Posts
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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.