Mastering Type 2018 shows all theses, which were created last year in international master programs in the field of typeface design, in…
Typeface of the Month: Molto
by TypeTogether
Xavier Dupre’s Molto font family is a tonal master, creating tenderness in a slab serif and tempering toughness with flourishes. Slab serifs…
Bringing Color Fonts to Messaging
Fontmoji Mobile App
Color fonts—where font letters can have multiple colors, shapes and texture—are still fairly new. Even though they’ve been around since 2016 many…
Programming Posters
Creative Coding in the realms of Graphic Design
The printed poster, the major medium for visual communication in public space for centurys, experiences fundamental transformations. The “Poster 2.0” is much…
Amidst the sea of design competitions, there is only one that shines brighter, one that's more clearly positioned, one that doesn’t keep…
Saturday Type Fever! NoFoundry invites you to a Type-Marathon on the 11th and 12th of January. For 30 hours, (design) students and…
Typeface of the Month: Cast
by Dominique Kerber
Since Cast, which was originally released in 2011, got Italic companions in summer 2018, it is now our typeface of the Month…
Typodarium 2019
The Power of Type
For some, the Typodarium is “finally, a tear-off calendar that sparks joy,” others use the clever calendar as a lively font book.…
Theory of Type Design
Gerard Unger
Theory of Type Design by internationally renowned type designer Gerard Unger is the first comprehensive theory of typeface design. This volume consists…
3D—Type on the Building When: Vernissage: Thu, December 6th, 7 p.m. Exhibition: Fri, December 7th–April 14th Office Hours: Tue–Sun: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.…
Dynamic Font Day 2018
Review
When Variable Fonts came up fall 2016, the Dynamic Font Day was the first conference to profoundly discuss this joint project of…
Bi-Scriptual
Typography and Graphic Design with Multiple Script Systems
Script is language. Language is communication, and communication is the key to successful intercultural exchange. As a result of globalization and increased…
Typeface of the Month: Grand Gothik
by Parachute
Grand Gothik is a postmodern, multiscript, multifaceted and variable type system which pays homage to the development of grotesque (gothic) typefaces over…
When Variable Fonts came up fall 2016, the Dynamic Font Day was the first conference to profoundly discuss this joint project of…
Kontiki
Felix Braden
The Kontiki typeface digitally simulates a handmade woodprint, but is less expensive to produce and easier to correct. It offers a designer…
Slanted Magazine #32—Dubai
Autumn / Winter 2018 / 2019
In Spring 2018 the Slanted editors took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Dubai. A city—when described by many…
The Global Warming Typeface
by Stan Studios
Unique font with implemented global warming data. This annually released font is a new and unusual method of data visualization in the…
Typeface of the Month: SangBleu
Swiss Typefaces
Guided by their vision of future graphic and editorial design, the Swiss type design company has developed SangBleu into an elaborate supercollection…
The Global Alphabet
Cultural Bridges through Type Design
“Global Alphabet” by Yuliana Gorkorov chosen as “Best in show, student” at TDC64 Globalization and digitization imply new cultural and linguistic rapprochement. Multicultural…
Slanted in Tokyo
Ohara Daijiro
A year ago, the Slanted team dove into Tokyo—with their friends Renna Okubo and Ian Lynam preventing them from drowning—to take an intense…
For more than 20 years the 3-day design conference TYPO Berlin was a must for all European designers in May...as well as for us,…
Logical
Bold Monday
When a typeface is called Logical you’re quasi expecting strong underlying principles and repeating design elements. And that is quite the case in Edgar…
Slanted in Tokyo
Nobuo Nakagaki
A year ago, the Slanted team dove into Tokyo—with their friends Renna Okubo and Ian Lynam preventing them from drowning—to take an intense…
The Type Directors Club has launched Typegeist, a new editorial platform that illuminates various aspects of the current moment in international type design and typography…
