New Tumblr Takes Hilarious Look At Typeface Design
It’s a most unlikely combination to produce actually funny content and yet it works. Today French type designer Jean-Baptiste Levée launched the Tumblr F*** Yeah Typeface Design, delving into the psyche of type designers and exposing the everyday occurrences in their work, their struggle with huge glyph sets and uncooperative type design software, kerning and [...]
Read moreHappy New Year
The FontFeed editors and collaborators wish you and your loved ones a terrific new year.
Read moreInterview With Sumner Stone For TDC’s Type Legends Series
This weekend the Type Directors Club of New York posted an interview with Sumner Stone conducted by Nick Sherman on their Vimeo account. It is the latest instalment in their Type Legends series, which also features interviews with Mike Parker, Ed Benguiat, and Erik Spiekermann. The iconic type designer recounts his career in type design, [...]
Read moreJean Jacques Peters 1941–2012
After battling a very aggressive cancer for over a year, yesterday evening my father chose to not let his illness have the last word.
Read moreMerry Christmas from The FontFeed
The FontFeed editors & FontShop Communication Team wish you all a Merry Christmas (or whatever other celebration you may have around this time of year).
Read moreWhy You Should Invest in the Future of Typography
“Don’t we have enough fonts?” This might be the question type designers get asked the most. It also provokes the most annoyance because it implies that type design is superfluous or futile.
Read moreRosa Luxe* Presents Debut Album On Thursday April 28
On Thursday, April 28, my new band Rosa Luxe* presents our debut album in Damberd, Gent, Belgium.
Read moreOur Wishes Go Up To Eleven
The story behind the most epic New Year’s card I ever designed and produced.
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