Formale Grotesque
Family System
With the development of Formale Grotesque, Binnenland pursued a strategy that is more variable for a more differentiated use of a type…
Script – Über das Wesen der Schrift
About the nature of writing
Do the existing writing systems suffice for future communication, even with machines? Script – Über das Wesen der Schrift is a fundamental reflection…
flint*ype is a tool, an archive, and a curated showcase, that aims to make typefaces from FLINTA* (F=female, L=lesbians, I=inter-, N=non-binary, T=trans,…
Blackletter—Rotunda
Calligraphy Manuals
After the debut of the Calligraphy Manuals collection with the book Blackletter – Fraktur, the Portuguese publishing house 0. itemzero has released…
With a serene air and a hint of nostalgia, our new Typeface of the Month Perec Scripte is a vertical script font…
Aesthetics Imperfections
How AI is changing the Landscape of Typography
Creativity and innovation are no longer exclusively the province of humans, but the result of collaboration, a game of interpretation in the…
DYAD
By Richard Berengarten and Will Hill
DYAD is a collaboration between the poet Richard Berengarten and the graphic artist Will Hill. It includes 32 image-poems on 80 pages—each…
item Magazin #5
kursiv
item Magazin #5, an independent platform for the transfer of educational impulses, is the student magazine of the Department of Design and…
Schriftenkartei
By Michael Wörgötter
By a stroke of luck, an extraordinary object came into the hands of Michael Wörgötter, Professor of Typography in Augsburg – the…
ABC Connect Unites Fonts with Furniture
A digital dot font and accompanying set of metal brackets, which let users create lettershapes with screws
The German type foundry Dinamo and design studio BNAG have connected (🤭🙄) to create a digital dot font and accompanying set of…
After a “creative break” the Dynamic Font Day is back, once again organized by the Typografische Gesellschaft München in the rooms of…
Give Me All Your Money and I’ll Make Some Origami
A Reader and Visual Research to an Alternate View on Graphic Design and Its Education
The study of graphic design is currently moving in an area of tension: on the one hand, critically thinking individuals are to…
Tÿpo St. Gallen—Recap
What nobody talks about.
The three-day typography symposium Tÿpo St. Gallen 2023 took place for the 7th time at GBS St. Gallen, focusing on the conference theme…
Mid-Century Type
By David Jury
Mid-Century Type offers a captivating visual exploration into how, during the middle decades of the previous century, typographers emerged as independent and…
Latent Figures
Jannis Maroscheck
Three years after Shape Grammars (2020), Jannis Maroscheck returns with an updated look on machine-generated graphics and the core motif of mass…
Slanted Magazine #42—Books
Autumn/Winter 23/24
Slanted Magazine #42—Books is a magazine about books. Every day, people ponder whether the future of the (printed) book is tied to…
Capellini
A Fashion-Inspired Variable Serif Font
Capellini is a fashion-inspired variable serif font with high contrast and extremely narrow widths, including corresponding Italics by the new Berlin type…
Typeface of the Month: Routine
By Blaze Type
Come take a look at out latest Typeface of the Month: Routine. Routine is a friendly and playful Sans. With soft edges,…
Fight for Kindness
A Global Celebration of Typography and Kindness
In these tumultuous times, and in an even more self-centric world, genuine acts of kindness are becoming endangered, teetering on the brink…
AR One Sans
The First Open-Source Typeface Family Designed for AR Headsets and Spatial Interfaces
Today, we introduce AR One Sans, an unprecedented typeface family meticulously designed exclusively for augmented reality (AR) environments and spatial user interfaces.…
DynamicFontDay
International Conference on Typography in Digital Media
The Typographische Gesellschaft München (Typographic Society Munich) is once again hosting the DynamicFontDay on November 18th, 2023, in Munich. International speakers will…
Málaga Type 2023
Fourth Edition of the Annual Typographic and Publishing Event
Málaga Type was born in 2019 with the aim of becoming a reference meeting point for lovers of editorial design and typography.…
Yearbook of Lettering #1
Out now
Letters and typefaces not only transport information but also create a feeling and have a personality. Lettering takes this a step further—with…
From Maggy to Maggie’s
The Northern Block Unveils Innovative Typeface to Support Cancer Charity
In a bold leap towards innovative typographic design, The Northern Block proudly presents Maggy, an eclectic and energetic typeface encouraging creatives to…
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