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F. C. Variable: Rob en Robin create customisable illustrations inspired by variable fonts

Creative Boom

The worlds of illustration and variable fonts collide in a new project from creative duo Rob en Robin titled F. Variable fonts have shaken up the world of typography by making it easier for designers to create custom letterforms. That's the inspiration behind F. But what if the same could apply to illustrations?

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Frightfully free fonts: 6 Google fonts for Halloween designs

Creative Boom

These brilliant horror fonts aren't just high quality; they're free for both personal and commercial use. And the right font can make all the difference. But you don't want to taint your design with a cheap and nasty free font either. Fortunately, there are several free Google Fonts that are perfectly suited for Halloween.

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Must-have Vintage Fonts For Retro Design Lovers

Designer Daily

Everywhere we look—be it websites, billboards, or business cards—we encounter fonts. Fonts craft an ambiance, establish a mood, and convey a brand’s essence. Much like our clothing reflects our personality, fonts narrate a tale for our content. Shifting focus to a trending style: retro fonts. Their role?

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Say hello to Hamster, Fontwerk's new two-tone font inspired by our furry friends

Creative Boom

The brainchild of world-leading brand identity designer Joe Stitzlein, Hamster is a joyful and colourful new typeface which uses Color Fonts technology to create multiple typographical tones. Packed full of nifty tricks, dingbats and even some hamster characters, this new set is as charming as the animal that inspired it.

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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. Both are inspired by the different rhythms of life. On a daily basis, we accelerate the pace.

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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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Liberty Letters: Pentagram-inspired capsule collection turns fonts into fashion

Creative Boom

Fonts and fashion might sound like strange bedfellows on paper, but remember that Pentagram recently created a new visual identity for the 148-year-old brand. This included a new logotype adapted from the lettering in the original sign above the Great Marlborough Street storefront, plus the bespoke Lasenby Sans font.

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