April 2016
Type Connection – a typographic dating game
Type Connection is a game that helps you learn how to pair typefaces. Developed by Aura Seltzer.
The 100 best infographics of the last decade
Here are the 100 most beautiful infographics of the last decade, listed but not ranked (because it’s just so hard to choose). (more…)
TypeCon2016 Program Preview
From August 24th through 28th, some of the brightest and most influential names in type and design will be descending upon the Town on the Sound for TypeCon2016. (more…)
Fontea – 700 Google fonts in Photoshop
Pangramme – international student type design exhibition
The opening of the international student type design exhibition will take place on Thursday, 28 April 2016 at 18:00 in the Lorraine Fine Art School, Metz, France. (more…)
Japan unveils Tokyo 2020 Olympic logos
Baseball legend Sadaharu Oh and Logo Selection Committee Chairman Ryohei Miyata announce the official emblems for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games during a ceremony in Tokyo on Monday. (more…)
New book – Script Fonts by Geum-Hee Hong
Script Fonts is a visual encyclopedia of over 300 fonts that includes complete alphabets and numerals for each font and a piece of sample text that shows how each typeface works in the context of a paragraph. (more…)
Rosetta released Yrsa & Rasa, two open-source type families
Meet Yrsa and Rasa, two open-source type families for Latin and Gujarati. (more…)
Phototypesetting with the Berthold “diatype”
The Berthold “diatype” was a phototypesetting machine introduced around 1960. This video, shot at the printing museum Pavillon-Presse in Weimar, Germany explains how this device works. (more…)
Typography tips for a better user experience
Here’s a list of 5 easy ways to improve the typographic quality and effectiveness of any website, email, or digital product design. (more…)