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

Creative Boom

And if there's one obsession that designers feel truly passionate about, it's typography. But while font choice may be deeply personal, that doesn't mean you can't play the field once in a while. To celebrate Valentine's Day, then, we asked the community for the fonts they adore the most in 2023. Nan Tragedy by NaN 3.

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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.

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Aldus Manutius & the Paperback

Thinking Design

The many contributions to the art of printing made by Aldus Manutius include the first italic typeface, which he created with the type cutter Francesco Griffo. Although books were popular and in demand Manutius' finances were often unstable. 26, 2015. Italics were intended to mimic the humanist handwriting of the day.

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10 Typefaces That Changed the World

Tuts Plus

What does it take for a font to change the world? A testament to the power of type, here you’ll find fonts that have the power to win landslide elections and build empires, as well as helping billions of people reach their destinations every day. . Looking for fonts similar to the ones in our edit? Melody Nieves. 20 Mar 2017.

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The Endless Life Cycle of Book Cover Trends

Eye on Design

The guiding principle of “ like that book but different ” cover design has existed for decades. Philip DiBello and Devin Washburn, founders of the design studio No Ideas , believe we’re currently seeing an evolution of the Big Book Look. The “Big Book Look.”

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Adam Pendleton’s Radical Typography as Protest

Eye on Design

On view through January at the Museum of Modern Art, the exhibition occupies the institution’s dramatic hundred-foot-tall atrium. Pendleton is part of the radical legacy of Dada and the Black Arts Movement. It is also a visual experience asserting that Pendleton is as much a book designer as a painter and video maker.

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Aldus Manutius & the Paperback

Thinking Design

The many contributions to the art of printing made by Aldus Manutius include the first italic typeface, which he created with the type cutter Francesco Griffo. Although books were popular and in demand Manutius' finances were often unstable. 26, 2015 [link] Italics were intended to mimic the humanist handwriting of the day.