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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

But while font choice may be deeply personal, that doesn't mean you can't play the field once in a while. After all, passions ebb and flow; similarly, designers' love affairs with fonts can sometimes be fleeting – like short, intense affairs that come and go. We share the highlights below: 14 fonts for February 14th.

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The 24 Most Professional Fonts to Use

Inkbot Design

The 24 Most Professional Fonts to Use Selecting the right font is an important design choice that can enhance—or detract from—the professionalism of a document. With thousands of fonts to choose from, the possibilities may seem endless. A Serif Sensation: Traditional Serif Fonts Offer Readability & Polish 1.

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The Mystery of the Dune Font

Fonts in Use

Dune (1965) and Dune Messiah (1969) as published by Berkley Medallion in September 1975. And PLINC was a service provider, not a font retailer. If you wanted to have some text set in this font, you had to place an order at their Manhattan office at 216 East 45th Street, in person or by phone or post. Putnam’s Sons.

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Sait Maden

Logo Design Love

He designed around 8,000 book and magazine covers for many publishing houses, as well as periodicals, brochures, packaging, labels, and around 500 logos. He crafted some of the fonts used in his books, and was the designer of many political election posters. In 1964 he established his own private workshop.

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10 Fresh Font Pairings for Editorial Design in 2020

Shillington

And one of the most important factors in all that is choosing fonts that complement each other well, both aesthetically and functionally. With millions of potential font combinations open to you, though, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Elena is a lovely font designed specifically for digital text. Elena and Maple.

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Michel Vrana on Designing Dante's Indiana

Spine Magazine

Michel Vrana is a graphic designer who ran his own boutique studio for ten years before deciding to go freelance in 2009 to concentrate on his passion: creating book covers. The second book is described by the publisher as “an extraordinary journey through the divine comedies and tragedies of our time.” Thanks, past me.) View fullsize.

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How Phunk pioneered a riotous clash of art and design in Singapore

Creative Review

Phunk began life in 1994 as a streetwear label selling T-shirts covered with digitally illustrated imagery, but soon also made a name for themselves via their Guerrilla Fonts foundry. Top image: Universe 10, 2007; above: Mickey vs Donald, 2009. Control Chaos is published by Thames & Hudson; priced $50, thamesandhudsonusa.com.

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