Blog: Typography

13 September 2011

Type Tuesday

Type Tuesday

christian schwartz, type tuesday

Back with a flourish #4. Christian Schwartz on swash love.
Interest in swash characters has been rekindled by a growing acceptance from type designers and…

9 September 2011

Noted #10

Noted #10

noted

A minimal objection, reading a cube, the latest letterpress and Sutnar
More links to sites, articles and other things that grabbed our attention over the past…

6 September 2011

Type Tuesday

Type Tuesday

alexander ecob, type tuesday

A2-Type’s new typeface is inspired by Antwerp’s archives
A2/SW/HK, the practice founded by Scott Williams and Henrik Kubel, has nearly always created bespoke…

4 September 2011

Noted #9

Noted #9

noted

Designer favourites, title type and an online cabinet of curiosities
More links to sites, articles and interviews that grabbed our attention over the past week…

31 August 2011

Reputations revisited: Terry Jones

Reputations revisited: Terry Jones

john l. walters

i-D’s founder and art director says, ‘design shouldn’t be complicated.’
‘I’m a creative director. I work with photographers. Years ago I said design is a…

30 August 2011

Type Tuesday

Type Tuesday

type tuesday

Lust and likeability #5: Stormtype’s ‘over-the-top’, ‘edible’ Jannon
More words about type in this critique of Jannon by Jan Middendorp, Petra Černe Oven…

29 August 2011

Noted #8

Noted #8

noted

Why care about type? Ben Bos, HMV and playbills from the Leeds archive
More links to sites, articles and interviews that grabbed our attention this week. ‘How to…

26 August 2011

Brothers in arts

Brothers in arts

alexander ecob

The Stenberg brothers’ posters are as beguiling today as they ever were
While debates rage about the relevance of the poster to contemporary graphic design (see ‘Help!’…

23 August 2011

Type Tuesday

Type Tuesday

type tuesday

Lust and likeability #4: Underware’s Bello, a versatile brush script
Our informal jury – Jan Middendorp, John Belknap, Petra Černe Oven, Deborah Littlejohn and Mark…

19 August 2011

Noted #7

Noted #7

noted

Stolen logos, non-printed type and curing internet fears
More links to sites, articles and interviews that grabbedour attention this week. Windows on the…
 
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