May 2015
The Kindle finally gets new font
Amazon (finally) decided to improve the typography on Kindle. New font, better text justification, kerning, drop caps, image positioning, and more. (more…)
Peter Biľak: The history and future of font licensing
Thanks to the organizers of Typo Berlin conference, video of Peter Biľak’s talk is now unlocked for everyone. Learn more about font licensing or the new font rental service FontStand.
Letterpress reloaded international exhibition
Submit your letterpress posters to an international exhibition Letterpress Reloaded! Posters will be displayed during ATypI São Paulo 2015 conference.
Volkswagen launches new font
Car and Driver website shows samples of the new VW corporate typeface family Volkswagen Text by Meta Design.
Posterheroes 5 winners
Social communication contest Posterheroes announced winners of the 5th edition #foodintheloop.
From Poland to New York – A Design Exhibition
In May, Culture.pl will present a unique exhibition of works by Polish designers during WantedDesign festival in New York.
European Design Awards winners announced
Check the best works selected by the international jury of the European Design Awards, all winners are online now. (more…)
Videos of talks from Typo conferences
Did you miss Typo Berlin? Some of the talks are available online in the Videos section. Check Jan Bajtlik or Aaron James Draplin.
Fontstand.com – Now you can rent a typeface
Fontstand is a Mac OS X app that allows you to try fonts for free or rent them by the month for desktop use for just a fraction of the regular price.
Typo Berlin 2015 live
Couldn’t you make it to Berlin this year? Check the reports at the Typo Berlin blog or simply follow hashtag #typo15. (more…)