The Font 006 Online Companion
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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, sprinkled with links and font info, so you can follow along digitally while you read the magazine.
Cover
Designed by Conor Mangat with the following images: International flight density (diagrammed in 1968), ƒstop 048.015 by Yujiro Tada, and ƒstop 414.016 by Patrick Strattner
Pg 3: Table of Contents
Titles set in FF Clan™ (used for titles and stats throughout)
Editor’s note set in FF Celeste®
Table of contents set in FF Oxide™
Pg 5: South Africa
The 26 Letters project
Set in FF Soul™ and FF Letter Gothic® Text
Pg 9: Featured Distractions
Graphis™, Roman Script™, Bulldog™, Strayhorn™, Gagarin™, Blizzard™, Silica™, Dublon™, Karolla™, Mundo Sans™, FF Berlinsans™, Tazzer Text™, Register™, Arepo™, FF Elementa™, Balega™, Goldenbook™, Soda Script™, Stancia™
Pg 10: Neue Fonts
Radiogram™, Bureau Grot™, Mentor™ and Mentor Sans™, Pabst Oldstyle™, Relato™
Pg 13: Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina
Some Other City – Aleksandra Nina Knežević
Set in FF Eureka Mono and FF Good Pro
Pg 16: Foundry Spotlight
ARS Type of Amsterdam
Pg 18: Foundry Spotlight
PSY/OPS of San Francisco
Pg 20: São Paulo, Brazil
Photographs of Tony de Marco
Set in FF Oxide™ and FF Sari™
More coverage: New York Times, On the Media (audio)
Pg 24: Iran
Reza Abedini
Set in FF Cellini™
Pg 29: The New FontFonts
Pg 33: Cuba
Set in FF Cellini™
More: Icograda Design Week in Havana, The Seattle Havana Poster Show
Pg 36: Foundry Spotlight
Présence Typo of the French Alps
Pg 38: Foundry Spotlight
Red Rooster Collection of Pennsylvania
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