Last updated on January 12, 2026 These are the 40 best free web fonts available on Google Fonts, in my humble opinion. They are all open-source and 100% free for commercial use. This collection focuses on typeface families from reputable ty…
Last updated on January 11, 2026 Typekit was officially renamed to Adobe Fonts in October of 2018. With the name change came numerous improvements to the service—no more desktop sync limits, no more web-only fonts and no more pageview limit…
The Helvetica we see today in the digital world is not the same as the original, pre-digital Helvetica. Throughout the years, many small features of Helvetica have been lost in translation due to it being tweaked for various typesetting tec…
A typography master course that doubles as an interactive visual reference that helps you achieve flawless type on every design project Just Google “typewolf” followed by the name of a font or browse all fonts, all sites or popularity lists…
Founders Grotesk is a grotesque sans-serif typeface designed by Kris Sowersby of the New Zealand-based Klim Type Foundry. The design was influenced by classic grotesques from the early twentieth century. The c of Founders Grotesk has a very…
Galaxie Copernicus is a Transitional serif typeface designed by Chester Jenkins and Kris Sowersby in 2009. The design was influenced by the metal versions of Monotype Plantin but reimagined for the twenty-first century. Galaxie Copernicus i…
Over my 24-year career as a designer, I’ve amassed quite a nice collection of books on typography. Some have been more useful than others. In this article, I will share my thoughts on the books I’ve read, as well as gather together a list o…
Tiempos Headline is a serif typeface designed by Kris Sowersby and published through Klim Type Foundry. It’s the display version companion to Tiempos Text, with tighter spacing and higher contrast for setting elegant headlines. Tiempos Head…
Nouvelle Grotesk is a sans-serif typeface designed by Anton Studer and published through Nouvelle Noire in 2020. The goal of the design was to push the boundaries of the traditional Swiss Style to make it less “neutral.” The family is avail…
Released in 2010, Brandon Grotesque is a geometric sans-serif typeface designed by German type designer Hannes von Döhren of HVD Fonts. The design was heavily influenced by the geometric typefaces that originated in the 1920s, taking a litt…
Basic Commercial is a sans-serif typeface published by Linotype in 1999. The design is essentially a digitized version of Akzidenz Grotesk, which is also distributed under the name Standard. The family is available in four weights with matc…
This is the third installment of my blog series on Typewolf, where I identify the fonts used in popular things. The focus here is on anything you might encounter in contemporary visual culture—movie posters, album covers, TV shows, book cov…