“Up There” Reveals The Dying Art Of Large-scale Hand Painted Advertising
The documentary “Up There” reveals the dying craft of large-scale hand painted advertising and the untold story of the painters struggling to keep it alive.
Read moreThe First Ever FontBike
Yanek Iontef – designer of FF Cartonnage and bicycle adept – custom built a yellow and black Bottecchia Corsa 1989.
Read moreHappy New Year
The FontFeed editors and collaborators wish you and your loved ones a terrific new year.
Read moreJonathan Hoefler & Steven Heller On “Please Explain: Typography”
Jonathan Hoefler and Steven Heller explain on The Leonard Lopate Show how typefaces are created and why typography is important to communication and design.
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Graphic Design – The Forgotten Web Standard Slides In 3 Minutes
This sped up footage of Mike Kus designing his slides for his FOWD London 2009 presentation reveals the creative process behind them.
Read moreHappy New Year
The FontFeed editors and collaborators wish you and your loved ones a terrific new year.
Read moreOpenType FontFonts and the Languages They Speak
The OpenType format offers typographers more glyphs, and (sometimes) more confusion. As the FontFont library is converted to OpenType, premium fonts are continually released with advanced typographic features and language support built-in. With so many new releases we don’t expect you to keep up on which FontFonts can speak which languages. Just keep an eye [...]
Read moreThe Font 006 Online Companion
The latest issue of Font magazine is hot off the press, and it’s free. Check your FontShop subscription settings to make sure you are subscribed.
In Font 006, we visit design from South Africa, Sarajevo, São Paulo, Iran, and Havana. You can take the journey to the web, too. Here is a detailed table of contents, [...]
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Handpicked Typefaces
Whether they’re newly released, stalwart classics, or hidden gems, these typefaces deserve special mention.
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Type Tips
Improve your typography skills with these basic tips and advanced tutorials.
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Fonts in Use
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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