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How The Designers Foundry went from side project to global type provider

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I'd designed several typefaces at university for my graduation project in 2011," he explains. The demand for our fonts led me to start an online store." And Daniel knew a good font when he saw one.

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How to achieve creative alchemy: Vwei reveals his process for striking fantasy game art

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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

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Christoph Niemann Christoph Niemann is an illustrator, graphic designer, and children's book author who has been writing and illustrating The New York Times blog Abstract City since July 2008 (renamed Abstract Sunday in 2011).

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This 2011 Photoshop tutorial just taught me more than many recent ones

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This decade-old gem proves that good art advice never goes out of style.

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10 Procreate tips every aspiring illustrator should know

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Logout Read more 10 Procreate tips every beginner artist needs to know How to colour digital art without losing your sketchs raw charm How to trace in Procreate: a simple step-by-step guide for beginners How I use an iPad to paint from life in a museum How to recreate the look of oil painting in a digital art portrait, using your iPad or tablet How (..)

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The best ambigram logos (and two controversial designs that didn't work)

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Id say that the 2011 rebrand was a downgrade, opting for a much more generic-looking all caps serif font. The OXO logo The OXO logo couldnt not be an ambigram (Image credit: OXO) There are at least two brands with the name OXO – the stock cube maker and the utensils maker (pictured).

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50 fonts that will be popular with designers in 2025

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Originally commissioned for Bloomberg Businessweek in 2011, it draws inspiration from artists such as Willem Sandberg and Barbara Kruger, as well as historical condensed sans serifs, notably Annonce Grotesk. Druk by Berton Hasebe Designed by Berton Hasebe, Druk is a bold, condensed display typeface designed for impactful headlines.