FF DIN

Jul.29.10

Pool Tells the Story of the New FF DIN Round, A Typeface Much More Than a Rounded DIN

Is there any type designer who would be better qualified to construct a rounded DIN than Albert-Jan Pool? It’s safe to say no. His FF DIN Round, released this month is 5 years in the making. Pool has been written a 32-page brochure with the fascinating history of round sans serifs in Germany and the behind-the-scenes development of FF DIN Round.

Handpicked Typefaces | Ivo Gabrowitsch

Apr.22.10

So You Need A Typeface? Try Julian Hansen’s Font Flowchart

“So You Need A Typeface” is an alternative way of choosing fonts (or simply find inspiration) for a specific project, not just by browsing through the pages of FontBook.

Fonts in Use, Type Tips, Typography Basics | Yves Peters

Feb.27.09

New Microsite For FF DIN

DINfont.com is – after metaserif.com and trixiefont.com – the third “FontFontFocus” website, entirely dedicated to Albert-Jan Pool’s insanely popular information design sans.

Handpicked Typefaces, News | Yves Peters

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New Microsite For FF DIN
DINfont.com is – after metaserif.com and trixiefont.com – the third “FontFontFocus” website, entirely dedicated to Albert-Jan Pool’s insanely popular information…Read more
Size-Specific Fonts From Scangraphic
This post is a follow-up to the recently released FontBooklet No. 2 focusing on optical size mastering and size-specific designs.…Read more
Łukasz Dabrowski’s FF Pitu Patterns
Krakow-based designer Lukasz Dabrowski used the sweeping curves and elegant foxtail terminals of FF Pitu to create fantastic patterns.…Read more
FontFont 20 Year Anniversary Special
To celebrate 20 years, FontFont offered 20% off a selection of twenty FontFonts for twenty days.…Read more
Meta-morphosis: How FF MetaPlus Became FF Meta
When we see the expansive superfamily that FF Meta has become, it’s hard to believe its beginnings were so humble.…Read more