Atlas of Type
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https://type-atlas.xyz, a directory of contemporary type design, collected since 2024 by https://typo.social/@db. Weekly* #AtlasOfType news on the website and wherever you read your RSS. Avatar: Crayonette DJR (2017) [*slowly catching up]
First issue of «m—space», my infrequent newsletter, it out: why and what is coming next, some thank yous, a minimal illustrator, an impressive watercolor painter, some type. You can read it here: mspace.beehiiv.com/p/m-000-here...
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First issue of «m—space»: why a newsletter, what is coming next, some thank yous, a minimal illustrator, an impressive watercolor painter, some type.
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New Release: Alcalá Xtra by Damien Gautier www.205.tf/alcala-xtra Alcalá has its origins in the Complutensian Polyglot Bible (Biblia Políglota Complutense), the first polyglot edition of the entire Bible, published in 1520.
Introducing Pawla, a compressed, ultra-thin display typeface designed by Ramiro Espinoza and inspired by the Deco-style lettering found on the façade of a former pharmacy in Hilversum, the Netherlands. www.brutaltypes.com/fonts/pawla
Last year I was honored to give the 50th Dwiggins Lecture for the Society of Printers in Boston. The recording is now up: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4LE... I try to capture what gives WAD’s type so much life, and the contemporary designers whose work also has those attributes. #TypeDesign #WADwiggins
Stephen Coles: Warmth & Snap: What New Type Owes to W.A. Dwiggins
YouTube video by Society of Printers
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IvyMazarin is Jan Maack's revival of Robert Girard's 1921 Astrée. Jan purchased a rare specimen book and spent time sorting through variants, deciding which quirks to keep and which to change. Cool crispness, raised x-height, and a confident 12° slant. Available now on ivyfoundry.com
No one has supported Fonts In Use longer than @marksimonson.bsky.social! Mark recently issued a block-rockin’ script: Heckle. Read all about it: www.marksimonson.com/notebook/vie... #Fonts #FontsInUseSponsors
Some thoughts on that dustwrapper... davidjcollard.blogspot.com/2016/12/finn...
Finnegans Wake - the dust wrapper
Published on May 4th 1939 (a Thursday), this is one of 425 copies in a limited edition signed by the author (and you can expect ...
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David Collard@davidcollard.bsky.social · 5mo agoPublished on this day in 1939
New font at Brutal Types: Kazemat is an expressionist display typeface inspired by a design created in 1927 by architect C. M. Bakker for the Nederlandschen Protestanten Bond (Dutch Protestant Union). www.brutaltypes.com/fonts/kazemat
MMMMMMMMMMMM… Microgramma is a squarish sans conceived to remain legible at very small sizes – hence the name. It was drawn by Alessandro Butti (1893–1959), director of Nebiolo’s Studio Artistico, and first cast in 1952, in five all-caps styles.
Laurent Guillo vient de publier dans notre Base de Typographie de la Renaissance #BaTyR un recensement détaillé de tous les caractères de musique de la Renaissance française, désormais réunis au sein d'un corpus "Musique et tablatures". typoref.hypotheses.org/1576 #typographie #Renaissance #music
Le corpus “Musiques et tablatures” de BaTyR
L’élaboration d’un corpus “Musiques et tablatures” dans BaTyR est l’opportunité de faire la synthèse des travaux qui se sont succédés sur les caractères de musique et de tablature instrumentale utilis...
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Dargon: your quest begins /// Inspired by fantasy gaming, a font family with a sense for the epic. Dargon, by Anne-Dauphine Borione, is now available from our web store. Get Dargon: type-together.com/dargon-font Motion design by Cecilia Brarda. #typography #fonts #fantasy #gaming #fontsky
At the end of this year, RIT Press will be publishing my new book of typographic essays, ”Working with Type: selected essays on type & typography“: press.rit.edu/978195631352...
Working with Type
Working with Type: Selected Essays on Type and Typography is a selection of essays by renowned typographer John D. Berry about the modern history of typograp...
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Soleil 2.5 is here! /// We've updated Wolfgang Homola’s popular geometric sans to include Vietnamese & Pinyin support, plus minor improvements. Free for existing license holders—log in and download! www.type-together.com/soleil-font #Typography #Fonts #GraphicDesign #SansSerif #fontsky
New font release: Botter is a sans-serif typeface developed in collaboration between David Quay and Ramiro Espinoza. Its design is based on a series of sketches and early font prototypes created by Quay in 2007. www. brutaltypes.com/fonts/botter
I dumped some feelings in a blog post about teaching DH right now. mackenziekbrooks.info/update/2026/...
AI feelings
A few weeks ago, toward the end of the semester, I left my classroom, walked into sunshine and 80 degrees, and started crying. The weight of the semester was...
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Dargon on Premier /// In just a few days, we’ll release Dargon, an audacious type family inspired by fantasy gaming. But TypeTogether Premier members already have access to Dargon betas – sign up to get those and lots more. premier.type-together.com/ #typography #fonts #gaming #fantasy #fontsky
New release! Wefts by Aasawari Suhas Kulkarni is a pixel type family with ornaments and a variable axis to weave strokes horizontally. Check it out now at Overlap Type store.overlaptype.com/fonts/wefts #weftstypeface #overlaptype #variablefonts #graphicdesign
Over the past 19 years, my team @cloudfour.com have shared over 600 articles and resources with the #WebDesign community, absolutely free. But now, our design practice is in danger without your help. Please read and share: cloudfour.com/thinks/more-... #OpenToWork #UXDesign #UIDesign
More Projects Please
We’re actively seeking new UX design, UI design or hybrid creative/development challenges to solve.
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New work for GitHub: Monaspace. 🔤 A superfamily of 5 open-source typefaces for code. Full case study here: lettermatic.com/custom/monas...
Karmina /// Built to work. Made to last. Our reliable and versatile serif family has been updated for 2026 with Vietnamese support and new glyphs. Own a license? Download the update for free – just log in and get it! www.type-together.com/karmina-font #Typography #Fonts #GraphicDesign #fontsky
A mais nova fonte das organizações Typeóca se chama 🍟FRITAS🍟, e já está disponível no nosso site com 30% de desconto usando o cupom ACOMPANHAFRITAS typeoca.com/fontes/fritas/
Introducing Graphics! A new typeface for the graphic-design geeks. The ones who love Graphis magazines, old disco posters, Compact Disk-era visuals, NASA typography, all that bold 70s energy where type did all the work: typeverything.com/graphics
New release: MD UI. The International Typographic Style projected one step into the future. UI is a neo-grotesque tuned for maximum performance across all scales; a typeface that augments the function of a timeless form. Available today in 48 styles. mass-driver.com/typefaces/md...
A new book for typographers, type designers, and lettercarvers – and anyone interested in how to make things with your hands hyphenpress.co.uk/2024/12/07/l...
As someone who has published books with 100+ images, here are my tips for finding free #earlymodern images (and tips for discounts when you have to pay for them!) 🗃️ sarahabendall.com/2020/03/11/e...
Dr Laura Sangha@lsangha.bsky.social · 8mo agoQuestion for #EarlyModern #Skystorians please! 🗃️ What are your favourite online places to search for public domain images? (free to use, out of copyright, cleared by copyright owner for public use etc)? Example: Public Domain Image Archive pdimagearchive.org
Our latest typeface Crunch is now available from @typeverything.com Give it a try: typeverything.com/crunch 🔤
