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?
Typeface stories ·
22 June 2020
· English
· 1112 words
From the single-style, monolingual fonts of the metal-type era to the complex, sprawling, multi-script families of the digital present, typography and type design have evolved, not only to embrace developments in print and communication technology, but also to support a world where unity and diversity must meet if we are to survive.
Essays ·
2 October 2017
· English
· 1302 words
This article highlights some major steps in the historical development of lettering tools for drafting.
Essays ·
15 January 2017
· English
· 2500 words
Ondrej Jób is describing the process of designing Woodkit, a playful fixed-width display series of typefaces inspired by wood type.
Typeface stories ·
20 October 2014
· English
· 1150 words
Supernova is a new family that combines the spontaneity of a script typeface with the versatility of multiple weights and cuts.
Typeface stories ·
21 February 2013
· English
· 1441 words