January 2016
New font – Action Condensed by Erik van Blokland
Action Condensed was designed for the screen by Dutch type design legend Erik van Blokland, who was looking for typefaces for interface design without an overtly neutral personality. (more…)
Vita, a typeface for low and high resolution by Typotheque
Vita is a distinctive and quietly confident 21st century sans serif typeface. It has been carefully drawn to perform well as a webfont on both low- and high-resolution screens. (more…)
Vietnamese typography by Donny Trương
Vietnamese typography website helps type designers understand unique typographic features of Vietnamese orthography so they can design their typefaces to support the Vietnamese language. (more…)
Rosetta type foundry turned five
David Březina summarizes the first five years of Rosetta type foundry.
Teal Triggs – An Interview with Alan Rickman
Italics were added to Lunica by Thomas Hirter
Lunica is a single line weight serif font available in four styles – thin, light, regular, and medium – for both italic and roman type. (more…)
The Bookshop Band will be playing at the St Bride Library
On Tuesday 26 January, The Bookshop Band will be playing a special one-off gig at the St Bride Library in London. (more…)
Typography.guru features important events of 2016
Community blog Typography.guru features a stream of events related to typography and type design. If you miss your event, please sign in and add it. (more…)
39 Posters Brighten the City of Light
Colorful posters lining the Champs-Élysées and spread throughout Paris were designed by 39 designers from all around the world. (more…)
15 typographers introduce us to their favorite letterforms
Wired asked 15 type, lettering, and calligraphic designers to describe their favorite letterform (be it their own creation or that of another designer), and their affinity for that selection. (more…)