Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Lay Grotesk by Colophon Lay Grotesk is a contemporary sans-serif that reinterprets the style of the classics such as Helvetica, Neue Haas Grotesk and Folio, running with their Swiss neutrality but smoothing out their rigidity. Lay Grotesk by Colophon 16. Kibitz by Colophon Foundry 45.

Fonts

Creative Boom

AUGUST 4, 2024

And industrial-inspired Apercu Mono by Colophon Foundry in all-caps is used for supporting copy such as addresses and signage to establish a strong yet approachable tone. When it comes to typography, headlines are cast in the neo-grotesk font Aeonik, with bold weight in all caps; this "exudes a direct and simple tone of voice," says Jack.

Brand

Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As independent type foundry Colophon joins Monotype, I catch up with Colophon's co-founder Anthony Sheret to chat about the state of the industry.

Graphic Design

Creative Boom

AUGUST 23, 2022

From serifs and sans-serifs to display options and stencil typefaces, there's something to suit everyone this autumn thanks to Colophon, Order, Lineto, Playtype, TypeMates, and many more excellent designers. Apta by Colophon.

Fonts

Design Week

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Anak has worked with type foundry Colophon on a new typeface Mandai Value Serif. Colophon’s Value Serif was the inspiration thanks to its warmth and clarity, they explain. According to Chua and Tan, the typeface needed to suit many needs – from corporate governance to a children’s book.

Animation

Abduzeedo

JULY 6, 2020

We enhance narratives by translating concepts into strategic visual systems that transit between digital, printed, spatial and audiovisual. Our production has versatility and tooling knowledge of the team as fundamental points. Typography: Universal Sans. Format: 420×594 mm. Paper: Coated Matte 150g / m2. Printing: Offset.

Inspiration

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

When it came to typography, Dave opted for Grenette by Colophon for headlines, Cadiz by Luzi Type for body copy, and a customised form of Spezia for the wordmark. These assets depict all manner of boats, destinations, experiences and everything in between," says Dave.

Brand

Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2024

Sunset Gothic by Colophon – the chosen typeface – strikes a balance between character and legibility, while the new colour palette mirrors the punchy and emotive essence of Italy: red terracottas, the sea and the warmth of the sun.

Production

Design Week

JULY 15, 2020

A bespoke typeface has been created with type foundry Colophon. FutureBrand has also created a ‘Brand Hub’ which stores all the brand guidelines and assets in one place. This will be updated as new challenges arise for the brand. Currys Sans.

Brand

Shillington

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Created as a bespoke typeface for Visuelt , a design conference in Oslo, this typeface by Colophon spawned from a “more considered and constrained version” of Aperçu. Colophon revised and revisited the font and produced additional weights – the lightest of which has thin, precise curves.

Fonts

Under Consideration / Brand

JUNE 8, 2020

Colophon Foundry's Mabry does a great job as the " straight man " that helps the handwritten typeface, scribbles, and illustrations stand out. We want to steer away from staged photography and move towards something more realistic and unscripted. MagicLab Design project page. Out of home advertising.

Illustration

Design Week

MARCH 20, 2020

The fonts have been designed by the Cardiff office of design studio Smörgåsbord, in collaboration with the Colophon Foundry. A typeface has been created for the Welsh language which celebrate the country’s heritage. Graphic designer Joseph Burrin also consulted.

Fonts

Shillington

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Colophon then developed and released the font, three years later, for commercial use. This font’s four weights have a nearly constant hairline weight, offering several degrees of drama and impact, as the stems thicken from regular to black. Basis Grotesque.

Fonts

Under Consideration / Brand

JANUARY 24, 2020

Typeset in Colophon Foundry's Transcript , the boxes and tubes have a striking simplicity thanks to a lack of any distractions and some really bold and intense colors -- even the off-white, tan-ish color has a real depth to it.

Packaging Design

We And The Color

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Space Mono by Colophon Foundry A retro-inspired monospace font with futuristic undertones, Space Mono brings a playful touch to tech branding and experimental design projects. Decorative and Custom Fonts Grenette Font by Colophon Foundry As brands seek to stand out in a crowded marketplace, custom fonts are becoming more popular.

Fonts

Spine Magazine

JUNE 10, 2020

Fortescue – from the Colophon foundry – and Albertus black have a good balance of contemporary cleanliness and razor-sharp edges. I ended up using another Colophon font – Aperçu – for the typography.

Typography

Canny

MAY 3, 2023

Nomad collaborated with Colophon, a font foundry, to create a unique typeface called ‘Pets Headline’ for the new wordmark.This is carried through every channel in the Pets brand world, again bringing the separate entities together to create one tight visual system.

Brand

Design Week

JUNE 18, 2021

The bespoke type work – designed in collaboration with Colophon foundry – had to complement the logo. While this was not a guiding principle, Cook points out that it’s made up on five solid parts, one for each nation involved. Designing a “dynamic” typeface.

Patterns

Design Week

JANUARY 23, 2020

” Colophon Foundry’s Castledown was used as the primary typeface. Hudson-Powell says: “We paid attention to who the primary audience was at each moment. Packaging is equally parent and child, the app and web is parent, whereas the physical product had to appeal to parents but be delightful for kids.”

Industrial Design

Shillington

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Released by Colophon in 2010, the original concept behind Aperçu was to create a synopsis or amalgamation of classic realist typefaces: Johnston, Gill Sans, Neuzeit, and Franklin Gothic. Released in 2014 by Colophon Foundry, this sans-serif has a distinctive tone of voice and is particularly striking when used in headlines.

Fonts

Mindsparkle Mag

APRIL 4, 2023

It features a new logotype and typeface, using Quadraat, a classic and delicate highcontrast serif typeface designed by Fred Smeijers, paired with Relative, a wellproportioned, geometric sansserif typeface designed by UKbased type foundry Colophon. The post Spicer Warin Brand Identity appeared first on Mindsparkle Mag.

Branding

Eye on Design

JUNE 17, 2021

Some networks, like Radiotopia and iHeartMedia, contain the equivalent of a digital colophon placed discreetly in a corner, while others, like The Wondery and NPR prominently display their titles in text. But without a spine or title page, is it really essential to include a publisher’s mark?

Art

UX Collective

MARCH 29, 2022

For further inspiration, fonts in context and more bespoke applications can be found with foundries like Grilli Type , Colophon Foundry and Typewolf , as these can be of great help to find inspiration and get unstuck even if you aren’t going to use them. typographies.

Branding

Canny

APRIL 12, 2023

The project was led by the Coca-Cola Global Design team alongside Jones Knowles Ritchie (brand identity and packaging), Relative (packaging guidelines and imagery), Gretel (motion identity), Colophon (typography), Tim Marsella (lifestyle photography), Martin Wonnacott (product photography), and Lucas Wakamatsu (illustration).

Marketing

Design Week

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

At the heart of the new look is a custom typeface – Home Sans – which has been produced in collaboration with London-based typesetters Colophon Foundry. .” Concept visualisations of how the brand might be applied Inspired by light. It has been inspired by light and shadow, according Weichert.

Branding

BP&O

MARCH 12, 2024

Like many a geriatric millennial, a lot of my childhood was joyfully spent in front of the telly absorbing cultural pillars like Zig and Zag, Stoppit and Tidyup, and, of course, Wales’ finest export after Charlotte Church, Fireman Sam.

Brand

Design Week

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

At the heart of the new look is a custom typeface – Home Sans – which has been produced in collaboration with London-based typesetters Colophon Foundry. .” Concept visualisations of how the brand might be applied Inspired by light. It has been inspired by light and shadow, according Weichert.

Branding

Design Week

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Creator-led apparel manufacturer Everpress has launched a new line of T-shirts celebrating its favourite type designers that might satisfy.

Inspiration

Under Consideration / Brand

DECEMBER 3, 2019

With a custom typeface, conceived and designed by dn&co and produced in collaboration with Colophon Foundry, distinctive diagonal layers, and a colour palette inspired by the Museum's architecture, surroundings and gardens, the brand's diverse graphic language invites us to reveal the places around us. dn&co provided text.

Animation

Template Monster

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Colophon DBZ Font. Sentinel Font. Harrington Font. Candy Cane. Alex Brush. Hutlog Snowdrift. Eccentric Font. Paquet Cadeaux Font. Foglihten No07. Cursive Sans font. Santa's Sleigh. Calamity Jane NF font. Peppermint Canes font. Grasshopper Font. XmasAlpha Font. Arctic Blast font. Winter Fun font. LMS Christmas Cardinals font.

Fonts

Shillington

MARCH 30, 2020

For modern type design, my favourite foundries are Lineto, Colophon, Grilli Type and Klim. Jeff Tweedy was my most listened to Spotify artist from 2019. I love his lyrics and alt-country sensibilities. Josef Müller-Brockmann. The grid god. I also love how expressive Oh No Type Co is too. Are there any future projects you can tell us about?

Graphic Design

Under Consideration / Brand

AUGUST 11, 2020

As] a compliment to this more expressive side of the identity, we also introduced an oddly classic-yet-contemporary serif called Nib -- by Colophon -- full of warmth and personality. Your browser does not support the video tag. Capsule Sans. [As]

Illustration

Fonts in Use

APRIL 28, 2023

Colophon (third edition, 1968) Source: www.theprintarkive.co.uk The brownish-grey jacket with black and white type is actually quite ‘ Gerstner ’)” Fun fact: when this book came out sixty-two years ago, Akzidenz-Grotesk was about sixty-two years old. Source: www.theprintarkive.co.uk

Advertising

Designspiration

AUGUST 2, 2021

manystuff.org — Graphic Design daily selection » Blog Archive » Colophon #type #specimen #typography

Graphic Design

Creative Boom

JULY 5, 2023

Weave by Colophon Foundry Weave is a refined sans-serif that explores the movement and relationship between angular and smooth outlines via moments of high contrast paired with loose, soft curves. Touvlo by Emilios Theofanous via Monotype Touvlo by Emilios Theofanous via Monotype 4.

Fonts

Design Week

AUGUST 21, 2020

Perhaps the most prominent part of the new identity is the mermaid emblem, which is used in a range of lock-ups including the colophon seen on all book spines. “Future-facing” In order to maintain a “future-facing” identity, a modern colour palette was picked to balance with the traditional illustrated colophon.

Inspiration

Creative Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The refresh also includes a new bespoke type family, Cadillac Gothic, which was developed with Colophon. Plus, there’s always the heritage element: you could argue the black and white design harks back to the brand’s earliest logos at the beginning of the 20th century.

Manufacturing