Letraset fonts now available for download and license from Ascender
From Chicagaoland’s own Ascender Ascender Corp announced a license agreement with Letraset to distribute the renowned Fontek Digital Typeface collection. There are over 350 Letraset fonts in the...
View ArticleFF Oneleigh updated for Opentype
I just saw that FontFont has released an OT update to Nick Shinn‘s Oneleigh. For those unfamiliar with Mr. Shinn’s work I definitely recommend checking out his type catalogue (via Fontshop). Mr....
View ArticleThe Creation of FF Unit Slab
FontShop has just posted a story on the FontFeed about the creation of FF Unit Slab. For those interested in gaining insights into developing font super-families it is a great read. Plus, it...
View ArticleSemilla by Sudtipos
Wow, I go on one small Seattle vacation and return to a bevy of typographic bliss. Firstly, Semilla. I mentioned Sudtipos before. Quite frankly this Argentinean foundry have the finest collection of...
View ArticleTungsten: H&FJ’s newest font family
Hoefler & Frere-Jones have just announced the availability of their newest font family: Tungsten. Tungsten (I love that name) is a flat/square-sided sans. To me it is evocative of the sign...
View ArticleMrs. Eaves sans and Modern
The always interesting Zuzana Licko has designed a sans and modern companion to the prolific Mrs. Eaves. At first blush, these look stellar. In particular the Sans appears to keep the trademark...
View ArticleGuardian Font Collection Now Available
The Guardian Collection by Paul Barnes &amb Christian Schwartz is now available from Commerical Type. What is the Guardian Collection: A large family intended for editorial design and situations...
View ArticleILT | Designing Armitage
James Puckett of the Dunwich Type Founders has written and article for I Love Typography about the design process for his typepface Armitage. The link to the full article is here: Designing Armitage....
View ArticlePlan Grotesque by Typotheque
Typotheque has just announced Plan Groteseque by Nikola Djurek. From their press release: Plan Grotesque is a sturdy, unpretentious typeface for text of any kind; it is a functional workhorse, but has...
View ArticleIndian Type Foundry—What’s Coming Up Next
As I learn the vagaries of Hindi form my wife and her family, I am always considering the opportunities for developing Indian fonts. Of course I ‘ve been beaten to the punch. The Indian Type...
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