Foundries

FontBook – The Bible

  I think I need an iPad. FontBook, now in version 2.0, is the world’s most comprehensive typographic reference tool, containing 110 type foundries and featuring over 620,000 typeface specimens. This 7 min tour explains the main features of FontBook. Description

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FontBook – The Bible

  I think I need an iPad. FontBook, now in version 2.0, is the world’s most comprehensive typographic reference tool, containing 110 type foundries and featuring over 620,000 typeface specimens. This 7 min tour explains the main features of FontBook. Description

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Aria Pro

Aria Pro is a beautiful typeface by Rui Abreu, available at Fountain. In his own words: The inspiration for this typeface came from the epigraph on a frame of a nineteenth century painting. I was fascinated by the peculiar capitals

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Aria Pro

Aria Pro is a beautiful typeface by Rui Abreu, available at Fountain. In his own words: The inspiration for this typeface came from the epigraph on a frame of a nineteenth century painting. I was fascinated by the peculiar capitals

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Textaxis

Since 1995. Lovely work from Iñigo Jerez…

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Textaxis

Since 1995. Lovely work from Iñigo Jerez…

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Neutraface 2

I think it´s great! I already loved the Neutraface, and I guess House Industries made a very nice job with this new “raising the bar” design. Neutraface No. 2 is a completely reconceptualized, redrawn and re-engineered version of our venerable

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Neutraface 2

I think it´s great! I already loved the Neutraface, and I guess House Industries made a very nice job with this new “raising the bar” design. Neutraface No. 2 is a completely reconceptualized, redrawn and re-engineered version of our venerable

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Boldoni

Boldoni font is available at Myfonts and T26. I specially like the gray version. Download the presentation PDF here.

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Boldoni

Boldoni font is available at Myfonts and T26. I specially like the gray version. Download the presentation PDF here.

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VEB Typoart: The East German Type Foundry

The excelent PingMag has a great article on VEB Typoart, the official foundry of the German Democratic Republic. The Typoart Freunde limited edition comes inside a nostalgic wooden ‘Freundschaftspaket’ [friendship package]! Continue and read the entire article…

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VEB Typoart: The East German Type Foundry

The excelent PingMag has a great article on VEB Typoart, the official foundry of the German Democratic Republic. The Typoart Freunde limited edition comes inside a nostalgic wooden ‘Freundschaftspaket’ [friendship package]! Continue and read the entire article…

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IkiruSerif

Boris Dworschak just told me has released his new font over at Die-Gestalten. IkiruSerif is a contemporary Slab-Serif font family with enough esprit to make your graphic language teem with zest and power. Ikiru means “to live, to exist” in

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IkiruSerif

Boris Dworschak just told me has released his new font over at Die-Gestalten. IkiruSerif is a contemporary Slab-Serif font family with enough esprit to make your graphic language teem with zest and power. Ikiru means “to live, to exist” in

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Feijoa, by KLIM

KLIM is a typographic design studio run by Kris Sowersby. Presented here is Feijoa, a very elegant typeface, with lots of open type features (download PDF). Feijoa is my first serious book typeface, representing four summer’s worth of bloody hard

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Feijoa, by KLIM

KLIM is a typographic design studio run by Kris Sowersby. Presented here is Feijoa, a very elegant typeface, with lots of open type features (download PDF). Feijoa is my first serious book typeface, representing four summer’s worth of bloody hard

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Fedra Arabic

Typotheque launched a new product: Fedra Arabic. It takes into consideration the contemporary uses of Arabic type and offers a pragmatic solution for multilingual typesetting. The simplified forms of Arabic are stripped of all decoration while keeping the intrinsic structure

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Fedra Arabic

Typotheque launched a new product: Fedra Arabic. It takes into consideration the contemporary uses of Arabic type and offers a pragmatic solution for multilingual typesetting. The simplified forms of Arabic are stripped of all decoration while keeping the intrinsic structure

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Matrix II

Matrix IIA redesign by Zuzana Licko Matrix II is a complete reworking of the Matrix type family which was originally designed by Zuzana Licko in 1985. The redesign, which started in January 2007, was initiated by the need to create

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Matrix II

Matrix IIA redesign by Zuzana Licko Matrix II is a complete reworking of the Matrix type family which was originally designed by Zuzana Licko in 1985. The redesign, which started in January 2007, was initiated by the need to create

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Eric Olson and his new font Seravek

Eric Olson, designer of Bryant and Stratum has just released Seravek: Seravek is a linear sans serif designed for identity, editorial and information design. Five weights spanning Bold to Extra Light with italics and small caps allow for a range

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Eric Olson and his new font Seravek

Eric Olson, designer of Bryant and Stratum has just released Seravek: Seravek is a linear sans serif designed for identity, editorial and information design. Five weights spanning Bold to Extra Light with italics and small caps allow for a range

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CakeType

CakeType, an independent digital type foundry based in The Hague, Netherlands.

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CakeType

CakeType, an independent digital type foundry based in The Hague, Netherlands.

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