Bonesana
2009-10-08 03:51:17
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Special thanks to Gestalten for sponsoring the Typographica nameplate for October, 2009 with Bonesana.
Gestalten is known for very contemporary designs — the modular and the post-mod — so this tribute to the...
Audio from the Web Fonts Panel at TypeCon2009
2009-07-20 22:56:11
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Yesterday at TypeCon2009 in Atlanta, 11 representatives from the type community packed a stage to discuss the controversial and convoluted issue of licensing fonts for the web. I sat at the AV table and recorde...
Studio Lettering
2009-04-21 03:02:59
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Ken Barber is an incredibly talented letterer. And Tal Leming is an incredibly talented font technology whiz (and a good type designer as well). House Industries’ Studio Lettering series unifies great letterin...
Marlene
2009-04-22 20:17:42
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Marlene is an elegant, high contrast Egyptian face with a distinctive and contemporary calligraphic flourish. When I first saw it I was impressed at how incredibly crisp it was, as if drawn with a pen so sharp ...
Archer
2009-04-22 11:28:17
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A slew of slab serifs were released in 2008. Most of them continuing last year’s trend of following the cute and chunky approach, often to delicious effect.
But as marvelous as so many of those slab serifs w...
FontBook, 4th Edition
2009-04-21 23:11:07
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Long before there were hi-res laser printers in every design firm and PDF specimens on every foundry website, typographers discovered, compared, and selected type using specimen books.
There is too much separ...
Turning the Page
2009-04-22 10:41:22
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“How do you know you should start a blog? Because people keep telling you to shut up. You just won’t shut up about a subject.” — Merlin Mann, SXSW Interactive 2009
“Obsession times voice” is what lumi...
Glosa
2009-04-21 08:39:21
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Contrasting sharp serifs with rotund ball terminals, Portuguese designer Dino dos Santos evokes the vibrant work of 18th-century punchcutter Johann Fleischman with his 2008 release of Glosa. Dos Santos is clear...
Baskerville 10
2009-04-21 03:40:16
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When it comes to the number of type designers per capita, the Netherlands can be challenged by only a few countries — but the Czech Republic is a close runner-up. One of the country’s most prolific digital ty...
A New Nameplate Tradition
2009-04-20 06:21:17
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One of the Typographica traditions of which we’re most proud is the rotating nameplate. Each design was created and submitted by a reader, reflecting the site’s collaborative nature and keeping things fresh, ...