July 2016
Uber plugins for Photoshop
Do you know the colection of Photoshop extensions, panels, scripts & plug-ins by Anton Lyubushkin? (more…)
Responsive typography: 9 top tips
Responsive web design has changed the way we think about page structure. It also needs to change the way we think about type. (more…)
The art & science of making emoji
A Typeface Designer & Font Developer at Adobe Paul D. Hunt explains how to make emojis. (more…)
Crowdfont – vote for your favorite font properties
Hello Crowdfont – the first truly democratic typeface! (more…)
Morisawa Type Design Competition Deadline
Submissions for this year’s Morisawa Type Design Competition will be accepted through 31 July 2016. There is no entry limit; designers are welcome to submit multiple typeface designs in each category. (more…)
New logo and identity for Mastercard by Pentagram
Pentagram’s Michael Bierut and Luke Hayman redesigned Mastercard’s logo. Read the reviews at Wired, Brand New, Fonts in use, It’s nice that or Creative Review. (more…)
A monthly review of movie poster typography
Yves Peters looks at the posters for A Bigger Splash, Money Monster, The Curse of Sleeping Beauty, The Lobster, High-Rise, What we Become, Nice Guys, The Angry Birds Movie, Chevalier, and How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town.
Dutch Postal Icons
New Types – Three pioneers of Hebrew graphic design
The catalogue presents for the first time the works of three pioneers of the new Hebrew Letter: Moshe Spitzer, Henri Friedlaender and Franzisca Baruch. (more…)
The legacy of the writing machine in type design
We all know what “typewriter” and “typeface” mean as separate concepts, so there’s no need to define them. However, there may be some confusion about the use of these two terms together. (more…)