In the world driven by utility and performance, is there a room for open-ended typographic play system, that allows to discover something that was not entirely planned, something that the system hoped to allow, but could not guarantee?

Peter Biľak speaks to Irma Boom about how her design practice developed over the past decade.

Dimitri Bruni of NORM talks to Jürg Lehni about designing with systematic procedures and limitations, the influence of tools and their projects Replica and Sign Generator.

This article was written to coincide with the launch of the new Typotheque website and the release of Charlie, a slab serif typeface designed by Ross Milne. An in-depth record of the design process is documented below, including some personal notes on the design process and its historical roots in the slab serif traditions of the nineteenth century.

Third in the heavily subsidised series ‘Graphic design in the Netherlands’, Jan van Toorn, Critical Practice takes on the difficult task of exploring and striving to elucidate the work of Jan van Toorn (JvT), a designer who is not always clear about his intentions, who makes frequent use of inexplicable images and text, and whose work is often described with concepts such as ‘alienation’, ‘incomprehensibility’, ‘defamiliarisation’, ‘digressions’ and ‘intrusion’.

Designed by Daniel Grumer, Zico Hebrew is a modern and versatile low-contrast typeface family.

Francis is a narrow Sans-serif typeface with warm details and dramatic modulation of thick and thin strokes, ideal for creating strong headlines.

Peter Bilak will be in the East of the US speaking in New York, Boston and Providence about magazine publishing and typography.

After a year of preparation, we’ve just released the first issue of Works That Work, ‘a magazine of unexpected creativity’.

The fascinating history of visual culture in Slovakia between the wars is presented in the book Modernity of Tradition.

Ermin Međedović, a native Croat living in Slovenia, is an accomplished graphic and type designer. He is an accomplished graphic and type designer, who...

Patrick Fry is an independent graphic designer and art director from London, UK, running a publishing house CentreCentre....

Sascha Lobe is a graphic designer working at the intersection of architecture and graphic design, he joined Pentagram as a partner in June 2018....

Prof. Johannes Bergerhausen (1965) has worked with Grapus founders Gérard Paris-Clavel and Pierre Bernard. Since 2002 he has been the professor...

Dutch graphic designer Hansje van Halem (1978) graduated from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy and started her own studio in Amsterdam in 2003. She creates...