Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Armed with a rich melting pot of ideas from historical references and his fascination with artists who draw with marker pens, Jonathan's experimental typeface began its journey with his memory of watching Tony Hart from the children's BBC show Take Hart (1977-1983) drawing with a chisel tip marker. Hubsch is available to licence here.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 2, 2023

An examination of Fontesk’s deceptive font distribution practices, and how type designers can safeguard their typographic creations from exploitation. On August 29th of this year, Xiaoyuan Gao from Not Your Type Foundry posted a statement on her Instagram addressing the unauthorized use of her font files by a font distribution website.

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Envato Tuts+

AUGUST 30, 2021

If you’re looking to update your font book for the year ahead, consider this your ultimate guide to the most popular fonts right now and brand spanking new font trends for 2022. Stay ahead of the curve with this report on font trends for 2021 and 2022, and discover your next favourite font to use in your design projects.

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Creative Market

JANUARY 9, 2022

If you think fonts only matter when it comes to words or letters, think twice. Number fonts are also available and should get the same treatment as the alphabetical characters when it comes to style or design. The benefits of number fonts are more than just aesthetic. So brace yourselves, beautiful number font coming through!

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Creative Market

JANUARY 28, 2020

Getting a typeface confused with a font is something a lot of people—even sometimes designers—routinely do. Without getting into the particulars just yet, here’s how to tell the difference between a typeface and a font right off the bat: one is what you see while the other is what you use. Where It All Started.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 4, 2022

Integrity here is the harmonious compatibility of the meanings embedded in the brand and its visual incarnations – logo, colors, composition, and fonts. This article will tell why fonts are so important and how to choose fonts for your brand. How to choose a brand font. Choose your font carefully.

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Its Nice That

JULY 1, 2022

Inspired by old references in books and magazines, the Marseille-based designers elegant typeface Holise expertly revives a 130-year-old font.

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HONGKIAT

JUNE 30, 2023

When it comes to commercial design projects, the choice of font can dramatically impact the overall aesthetic and effectiveness of your design. Selecting the perfect font is an integral part of conveying your brand’s identity and message. So, let’s dive into these 100 best free fonts and find the ideal typeface for your next project.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Logo Design Psychology: Fonts, Colours & Shapes Logo design shapes a brand's identity and influences consumer perception. Logo Design Psychology refers to studying how different elements of design, such as colours used in logos, symbols, fonts used, or even composition chosen, influence human behaviour, emotions, and perceptions.

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Design Beep

JANUARY 10, 2024

Typography, which refers to the art of arranging text and letters to make written language readable, legible, and appealing, stands as a cornerstone in both print and digital mediums. The selection of fonts plays a pivotal role in communicating the intended message effectively.

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We And The Color

MAY 3, 2023

Experience the Wild West with Aurochs Font Family. If you’re looking for a typeface that captures the spirit of the old west, look no further than Aurochs, a display font family developed by Polymath. A Font Family Like No Other Aurochs is a display font family that comes in six unique weights, each with its own distinct style.

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UX Collective

APRIL 28, 2024

Selecting a typeface that suits your brand, is versatile enough for your products, and is accessible can be a daunting task with the multitude of fonts available. Font… typeface… what is the difference? Are they fonts, or are they typefaces, or are they both? Are they fonts, or are they typefaces, or are they both?

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We And The Color

MAY 15, 2023

Say hello to TAN MEMORIES, a serif font with tight kerning. Fonts have the ability to convey emotions, set the tone, and elevate the overall design of a project. And when it comes to selecting the perfect font, TanType , a renowned type foundry, never fails to deliver. When it comes to legibility, TAN MEMORIES shines brightly.

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HONGKIAT

AUGUST 1, 2021

Though it may look like a trivial element, however, choice of fonts influences the success of your web design. So, just take a look at this interesting and helpful guide based on the tips shared by experts with the ten important things to consider before selecting the fonts for web designing. Limit the number of fonts.

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UX Collective

AUGUST 14, 2022

Becoming type-sensitive with font psychology The fonts you include in your designs can dramatically shape how they impact your audience and what emotions they evoke. If selecting the right typeface has ever felt overwhelming or slightly daunting to you, perhaps reflecting upon font psychology can offer some clarity.

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Creative Market

JANUARY 10, 2022

Whether it be writing a greeting card, designing a letterhead or any materials that have something to do with Valentines’ day, using different fonts can greatly improve your work and make it more special for you or your customer’s loved ones. Romantic Cursive Fonts. Modern Fonts. Font styles are evolving from time to time.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 16, 2024

And it's complemented by a bespoke font developed by Dalton Maag, which includes unique 'flowing' lines and subtle references to joy and wine droplets. This new logo replaces the previous static wine glass mark.

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UX Collective

MARCH 26, 2022

Afrikan fonts. Whatever you’ve pictured in your head, is it an actual Afrikan font or just a font inspired by Afrikan design elements? I find it mind-boggling to see what is commonly referred to as Afrikan fonts, Afrikan typeface or Afrikan typography. Afrikan font? What do you visualize? Latinization.

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Envato Tuts+

JUNE 9, 2021

In this typography drawing tutorial, we’ll look at how you can create a font from your own handwriting, for use on your computer. . And lastly, we’ll analyze some different methods for getting your font onto the computer and converting your hand-drawn letters into a digital font. 30 Best Handwritten Fonts. Melody Nieves.

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Template Monster

JUNE 4, 2021

Why Is It Profitable to Sell Fonts? Trendy Tips to Sell Fonts Profitably. How To Sell Fonts Effectively? How to Sell Fonts with TemplateMonster - Current Bestsellers. One of the fastest and easiest ways to achieve an easy text perception is a suitable font. Why Is It Profitable to Sell Fonts? Final Words.

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You The Designer

APRIL 4, 2017

That is why having a great collection of fonts is a necessity for us designers. Chalkboard fonts are a classic font type that evokes ideas of school days long gone and quaint cafe menu boards. But not all chalkboard fonts are alike. This particular collection features 20 amazing chalkboard fonts you can download for free.

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Envato Tuts+

AUGUST 18, 2020

Repeatedly voted by designers as one of the most beautifully designed typefaces, the Avenir font family was Frutiger’s masterwork and continues to be popular in logo design and brand identities today. Read more about Avenir’s origin story and how this humanist sans serif has gone on to become one of the most iconic fonts in type history.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 2, 2023

The Font Decision Process: 3 Essential Considerations Fonts have become an integral part of practically everything with a readable representation. From marketing campaigns and ads to logos and textbooks, text fonts have played a crucial role in all these. What is a Font Decision Process? Why is it important?

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Designer Daily

MARCH 25, 2021

Graphic designers love small fonts and subtlety, but bigger texts read better. Keep in mind that contrast matters when it comes to reading faster, and use the right font for optimal readability. If you are not sure about the font size or style to use, make a mockup and test it on people.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 22, 2022

Top 20 Best Blackletter Fonts for Designers. With many typefaces available today, picking the right font can seem overwhelming. This article shares our picks for the best blackletter fonts and why they should be part of every designer's toolkit. Below we've gathered a list of the top 20 best Blackletter fonts for designers.

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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Even before we started work on Culture Amp’s custom typeface, I was nervous about making a handwritten font. We gathered references for specific handwriting with the tone and personality we were after, and used this to draw out an alphabet that emulated some of these styles. Mathieu took this and ran with it.

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Creative Market

JUNE 17, 2021

Seeing a psychedelic font takes you straight to the 1960s, with its abstract, swirling patterns, and very loud colors. The vividness and intensity of 1960s psychedelic fonts recall the hallucinations that someone can experience from being under the influence of a drug. The History of the Psychedelic Font.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Its website has just launched in Phase 1 and aims to create a space for learning, reference and appreciation of type. Future phases will bring the stories up through the 2000s, documenting the seismic shift in communication that began with the introduction of computers and digital fonts.

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Design Week

APRIL 29, 2021

Microsoft is replacing its default font for the first time in 14 years and asking the public for feedback on potential replacements. Calibri was chosen as the default font for Microsoft programmes like Office, Powerpoint and Outlook in 2007. What should our next default font be? At the time it replaced Times New Roman.

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UX Collective

MARCH 10, 2022

The driving force behind my relentless mission to create digital fonts for Afrikan writing systems, one letter at a time. In this case study I’ll walk you through the process of designing a font for the Bassa Vah Alphabet. For TSG Bassa typeface, my goal was to create an accessible font suitable for both digital and print usage.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 10, 2023

Billed as a ‘functional and cheerful’ font family, Leida comes in eight different weights with true italics, and its variable font features mean it offers six stylistic sets with more than 900 characters per style; and features 14 number variations, including circle, Old Style, and a slashed zero.

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Eye on Design

MAY 17, 2022

Olympe is no different: Rigaud first started working on the font around a decade ago, initially intending it to be a revival of the original typeface installed on Olympia typewriters — the 1970s Traveller Deluxe models, to be precise. Sometimes, a long time is needed to design a font, so that it has time to mature, ” Rigaud said. “

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Eye on Design

MAY 10, 2022

In the last few years, monospaced fonts were suddenly making appearances in editorial and advertising design, showing up everywhere from social media to posters to packaging. For this reason, optical character recognition is more accurate when reading monospaced fonts. So these fonts reference history.

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The Logo Smith

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The post An Explanation on Font Licensing & Font Licence Matters for Designers: Some Do’s and Dont’s appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 TheLogoSmith.co |. An Explanation on Font Licensing & Font Licence Matters for Designers: Some Do’s and Dont’s. The Quick Explain on Font Licensing.

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Creative Boom

MAY 1, 2023

The custom Yum Bun word mark is based on the font Ogre Mono Grotesk by Brazil-based Leme Studio. The gradients draw on the patterning formed by clouds at dusk and also reference the steam from bao buns. The revamped colour palette was inspired by sunrises, using yellow as a primary colour to further underscore the sense of optimism.

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Creative Market

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Risman, the shop owner behind Garisman Studio and @garisman.std, explains that “each font has its own personality or character, just like humans, one personality sometimes doesn’t match another. A typography expert is usually a person who is good at combining several fonts to use in one job.” This one is key.

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Envato Tuts+

MARCH 31, 2020

In this article, we'll explore the groovy and psychedelic decade by looking at some iconic vintage 70s fonts! Fonts were a big part of this decade as designers were moving from the International Typographic Style that reigned in the 50s and part of the 60s. Hand-drawn retro fonts in the 70s were flowy and freeform.

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