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

Creative Boom

From their humble beginnings as a simple Tumblr-linked store with PayPal buttons to licensing fonts to industry giants like Apple, Nike and Disney, The Designers Foundry (TDF) has come a long way over the last 12 years. Whenever I posted, my 'asks' inbox would often get messages from people wanting to know what fonts were used.

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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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Hot new fonts to play with this summer, courtesy of leading foundries

Creative Boom

Read on to discover the best new fonts for your design projects. So in this article, we've hand-picked a delightful array of hot new fonts that aren't just functionally and technically sound but add that certain extra splash of creativity to inspire and captivate you. So read on because have we got a list for you!

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20 of the best Google Fonts to play with in 2022

Creative Boom

Free fonts are great, and there are thousands on the web to choose from. Two words: Google Fonts. First launched in 2010, Google Fonts is a repository for open-source typography projects, and they're typically very high quality. Furthermore, you can use Google Fonts in both personal and commercial projects.

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Passo & Passeio: two new fonts from Fabio Haag, inspired by the rhythms of life

Creative Boom

Passeio We introduce two cool new fonts from the Brazilian type foundry and explain their inspiration. We're always on the lookout for cool new fonts at Creative Boom, and delightfully, two have arrived at once in our inbox. So, how do these ideas inform the design of the fonts? On a daily basis, we accelerate the pace.

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10 Best Pro Fonts for Clean and Minimal Logo Design

Just Creative

The fonts are stripped down to only the essential elements, and what’s left is presented in the simplest way possible, without extra embellishments. Now let’s get into the article, here are the best clean & minimal fonts for modern logo design. 10 Best Fonts for Clean & Minimal Logo Design. Avenir Next®.

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Top 10 Logo Design Trends For 2021

Just Creative

2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009. Designers are dropping intricate patterns and overly complicated fonts. A custom, original font has the power to fully transform even the most obscure logo. This beautiful technique relies on sans-serif fonts and simple geometry.