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Macula, The Impossible Typeface
Once in a while you come across a typeface that astounds you by the bold new direction it takes. The recent Bold Monday release Macula by Dutch type designer Jacques Le Bailly a.k.a. Baron von Fonthausen is such a typeface. There aren’t that many designs that manage to sucessfully marry type design to art, and [...]
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Expert Class Type Design Graduation And Exhibition
Eight students of the Expert class Type Design exhibit their work at the Plantin Institute for Typography.
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Now We Are Talking Festival Overwhelming Success
Thanks to the splendid weather, a great setting, and a relaxed atmosphere, Typeradio’s free festival was a perfect end-of-the-summer event.
Read moreTyperadio Hosts New “Now We Are Talking” Festival
The new free open air summer type & design festival featuring bands, free speech, films, workshops, surf, camping & love.
Read moreBoudewijn Ietswaart Passes Away At Age 74
On 23 December, Dutch designer Boudewijn Ietswaart died at his home in Amsterdam.
Read moreType]Media2011 Chocolate Letters
For the third time the Type]Media Master Course in Type Design was introduced to the Dutch tradition of casting letters in chocolate.
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The Rediscovery of Boudewijn Ietswaart
Inspired by Boudewijn Ietswaart’s book covers, the Círculo de Tipógrafos converted his hand lettered alphabets into digital fonts.
Read moreTobias Frere-Jones on Wim Crouwel, Gerrit Noordzij Prize 2009
At the occasion of the Gerrit Noordzij Prize 2009 Tobias Frere-Jones introduced the work of Wim Crouwel. His presentation is up on Vimeo.
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Handpicked Typefaces
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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.
The FontFeed is a daily dispatch of recommended fonts, typography techniques, and inspirational examples of digital type at work in the real world. Eat up.
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