August 2015
40 proposals for a New Zealand new flag
The government of New Zealand announced an official list of 40 flag designs. 4 designs will be ranked in the first binding referendum during September.
How many typefaces is too many typefaces?
Typewolf – Top 30 Free Open-Source Web Fonts
Jeremiah Shoaf completely rebuilt his Top 30 Open-Source Web Fonts section from scratch – lots of new fonts featured and now Retina-friendly as well.
7 Common Web Typography Mistakes
Erik Spiekermann and Ralph Olivier du Carrois on FF Real
Superior Type, a new type foundry from Prague
Superior Type, a small foundry by Czech type designer Vojtěch Říha, just announced a beta version of its website.
A lecture by type designer Łukasz Dziedzic
Łukasz Dziedzic, designer of Lato and FF Clan fonts, gave a keynote speech in Cracow. Now on YouTube, with English subtitles.
Shady Characters: The imminent death of the paragraph
Shady Characters blog.
Free font Work Sans now on Google Fonts
Work Sans is a typeface family based loosely on early Grotesques. Created by Wei Huang. (more…)
License plate alphabets analyzed by Yves Peters
Do you like fonts based on license plates letterforms? Are license plates typefaces available as digital fonts? (more…)