Feature
Golden age?
The digital revolution still fuels a creative explosion in the way type is made and sold. Twelve practitioners take stock of the Zeitgeist
Quiet spirit of joy
By championing pattern-making, art and ephemera, the Curwen Press brought a new ‘Comfy Modernism’ to commercial printing
Typeface/interface
Andrea Tinnes makes type families — functional or ornamental — that quickly acquire a life of their own
Space and rhythm
Type designer Cyrus Highsmith learnt the craft through both study and apprenticeship. By Jan Middendorp
Sense of place
Three new typefaces for local institutions draw on Sheffield’s cultural and typographic history
Lost worlds
Vernacular photography. Innocence regained? Or just another kind of fiction?
Letter rich Lisbon
Nicolete Gray’s 1960s snaps inspire a re-examination of the capital’s streetscape