type design
FontCast #10 — Jim Parkinson, Part 1
In FontCast’s search for typographic designers with interesting stories to tell we talk to Jim Parkinson.
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TDC2 2010 – Text Faces
Judging text faces is always a tricky thing – display type can go for sheer impact, but text type needs to be inconspicuous to a certain extent.
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TDC2 2010 – Type Systems
As the complete list of TDC2 2010 winners is too much to cover in one post, I’m discussing them one category per post. First the Type Systems.
Read moreTDC2 2010 – Quick Overview Of The Winners
Find out which typefaces won Cerificates of Excellence in Type Design at this year’s TDC2 Type Design Competition.
Read moreTDC2, The Oscars Of Type Design
TDC2, the annual type design competition organised by the Type Directors Club of New York, come closest to being the “Oscars of Type”.
Read moreDesignpreis Deutschland 2010 Lauds Malabar (and Lirico)
After TDC2 2009 and ED2009, Dan Reynolds now wins the Gold Award at Designpreis Deutschland for his multiscript Latin and Devanagari typeface Malabar.
Read moreFontCast #7 — Dyana Weissman on Kerning
Dyana of The Font Bureau explains the difference between kerning and spacing, why it should be done by hand, and the mystical concept of flow.
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ISTD Awards 2009: A Chat With The Winning FontFont Designers
The FontFeed talks to the three FontFont type designers that were awarded at the recent ISTD International TypoGraphic Awards 2009.
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News
The latest in the world of typography, lettering, and type design.
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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.
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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