Based in New York, London, and Philadelphia, Commercial Type is a joint venture between Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz, who have collaborated since 2004 on various typeface projects, beginning with the award winning Guardian Egyptian.
Based in New York, London, and Philadelphia, Commercial Type is a joint venture between Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz, who have collaborated since 2004 on various typeface projects, beginning with the award winning Guardian Egyptian.
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We are here to promote in-depth debate about type. Fontstand News includes contributions from many authors. We’re always looking to expand our number of collaborators. Want us to publish your voice?
Flexible Typesetting - Free PDF Download by Tom Brown
Read my book: Flexible Typesetting, for free
You and I are living through the biggest change in graphic design history. New devices, screen sizes, and platforms require us to adapt constantly. It’s exhausting. I wrote Flexible Typesetting to aid your practice, offering new mental models for anchoring fluid, responsive design on key typographic guidelines. And I decided to make it free.
The letterforms are reversed out against a vertically striped background. In a manner similar to Schaeffer Versalien. The graphic effect is inspired-by/stolen-from Schaefer Versalien, but the letterforms are modified from my found stencil font Arugula.
Discover Nutgame, the versatile Sans Serif font that effortlessly elevates your designs with a captivating 70s retro flair.
Norko: A Sharp-Geometric Sans Serif with a Cinematic Twist
Norko, a YouWorkForThem Exclusive, is a geometric sans serif with a distinctive twist. It introduces subtle flared terminals that add personality to its sharp, structured form. This unique detail makes it ideal for bold applications like movie titles, social media graphics, and editorial headlines where a modern voice with character is needed.
Horizontal rhythm mostly impacts the legibility, while vertical rhythm impacts the readability of the text and establishes a sense of visual hierarchy.
The assortment of commercially available fonts is in constant flux. Typeface design is inevitably informed by media-specific conditions and the aesthetic discourse of the day.
FL Prefere by Contemporary Type | Edgy display serif typeface | Download free demo fonts
Prefere is an edgy display serif typeface ready to raise some eyebrows. The variable serif font family comes in 5 weights and corresponding italics, meant for big-sizes: posters, headlines, websites, and so on — you know the drill.
This research rethinks paragraph formatting, inspired by techniques from Hebrew and Arabic manuscripts to challenge conventional layouts. Funded by the Leenaards Foundation and supported by Adobe’s plugin tools, the project led to the “Alternative Layout System” plugin, now available for free download on the website. A publication showcasing designers’ experiments with these scripts is also accessible on the website’s “Publication”
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We are a Type Design foundry focused on making Variable Fonts with the easiest Font Licensing around. Our fonts are up to trend and will fit your daily design needs.
Bionic Reading® — You are unique. Bionic Reading® is unique. And that’s a good thing. Because there is only one company and reading method called Bionic Reading®. And we are from Switzerland.