Departure Mono
A monospaced pixel font.
A font for jokes
From Hacks: “I put the jokes in Comic Sans so you know they’re supposed to be funny.”
What do fonts talk about?
Elle Cordova: “Fonts hanging out.”
Garamond
Does a font make your words look better?
Lora
A nice font.
Benguiat beatniks
From Zippy, lettering inspired by Ed Benguiat’s Interlock
Helvetica for résumés?
Even in the world of design, Helvetica is far from a “consensus winner,” as Gary Hustwit’s 2007 film Helvetica makes clear.
Recently updated
Casting doubt on the Garamond v. Times New Roman story.
Fonts and ink and $
Will Garamond save millions? It’s not that simple.
Vollkorn, updated
Vollkorn is one of my two favorite serifs.
Free-font sites
Free and legit, that is.
Vollkorn
Vollkorn is becoming my favorite serif font.
"Fonts" podcast
From To the Best of Our Knowledge
Campaign typography
"Put the word 'change' in Comic Sans and the idea feels lightweight and silly. Place it in Times Roman and it feels self-important. In Gotha...
Free fonts from Jos Buivenga
7 free fonts -- I esp. like Fontin Sans
H&FJ test driver
H&Co designs fonts for print, web, and mobile environments.
Type terms
Font, or typeface? Type designer, or typographer?
Helvetica
The typeface and the movie
Font haiku
To mark the release of the film Helvetica ("a feature-length independent film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture"),...
Fonts in the "news"
from The Onion