Dan Reynolds writes copy about type and is a design historian with a focus on late-19th century typefounding. He teaches typography in the book studies program at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. As with serif or sans se…
Chairman is a utilitarian neo-grotesque superfamily with four distinctive voices: Display, with clarity and style; Text, adding stronger personality; and Mono and Semi-Mono bringing a different typesetting rhythm. Newcastle–Maitland 86 Rue
Dan Reynolds writes copy about type and is a design historian with a focus on late-19th century typefounding. He teaches typography in the book studies program at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. As an aid for finding th…
Peter is a founder of the Typotheque type studio, and a teacher at Type & Media, the postgraduate course of the Royal Academy of Arts in The Hague. Earlier this year, as part of our work to establish the Fontstand Cooperative, we conducted
Atica is an engineered German-inspired geometric typeface with a constructed appearance and clean aesthetics. Unlike the classical examples, Atica features non-circular-shaped O’s constructed with two vertically offset circles. Available in…
Weymann Serif is a text typeface for comfortable reading, building on typographic tradition. With wide letterforms and open counters, balancing the tension between sharp and round, writing and discipline, detail and structure, it brings edi…
Katerina Grushka is a typography enthusiast and a researcher at the Museum für Druckkunst Leipzig. Club Lithographer caught my eye instantly with its notable contrast, unusual angle, and long, liquid-like serifs. It has been part of the Fon…
Ryan Bugden is an independent typeface and graphic designer based in Brooklyn. He creates custom typefaces, releases retail fonts through Future Fonts, and co-runs the design practice R&M with Michelle Ando. He also teaches typeface design
Lisa Huang is a French and Chinese typeface designer specializing in Latin and Hanzi scripts currently based in Nantes, France. I found the banner of this Vietnamese restaurant interesting as it says “Hello Vietnam” in multiple languages (s…
Katerina Grushka is a typography enthusiast and a researcher at the Museum für Druckkunst Leipzig. Tobias Frere-Jones describing various shapes of related subway signage letters, which Frere-Jones Type collected while designing new typeface…
Matthijs Sluiter is a graphic designer and one of the editors of Fonts In Use. He takes a closer look at projects that were recently added to this archive of typography, and which use fonts available from Fontstand. This article is the firs…
Katerina Grushka is a typography enthusiast and a researcher at the Museum für Druckkunst Leipzig. Superior Type is a foundry based in Prague, in a picturesque neighborhood on the Vltava river bank. Established in 2013 by the graphic and ty…