Comic Sans: The Biography of a Typeface by Simon Garfield explores how Comic Sans evolved from software speech bubbles to one of the most reviled typefaces.
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Sweden Sans is the official typeface that represents Sweden with pride. It was created to capture the essence of Swedish design and has been designated as the country's national typographical identity.
The new font called San Francisco is not so fontastic! The new iOS 9 font was not well received by many. Personally, I like it.…
Designer Rick Wolff who was inspired by Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential run logo, created an entire uppercase alphabet for a typeface he’s calling Hillvetica.
If you are a printer or designer, you heard of Helvetica. It is as close as to perfection a font can be. Now comes from…
The beauty and ugliness of the Boris Karloff typeface. Karloff explores the idea how two extremes could be combined into a coherent whole. Karloff connects…
I write in chicken scratch, sometimes I have trouble reading my own writing. When speed is needed to write over many years, it’s the result…
Who designed the Angry Birds font? Feast of Flesh was created in 2005 by Blambot.(Nate Piekos)
A quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
From the get a life department.
GeoType is a new site that combines Google Maps and typography for typographic points of interest. If you love typography, this one is up your…
Are you a Comic Sans criminal? The over used font is getting a notoriety from professionals and they want you to stop using it. There…
Are you experiencing shrinkage? If you are on Facebook, most likely you are. The font size has shrunk. This is bad news for some people…
Molly Crabapple's intriguing project, "Art Monkey Alphabet," playfully explores the concept of unveiling a fresh letter each day over 26 days.