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January 11, 2021

Larken: A Smooth, Nature-Inspired Serif Family from Ellen Luff

A self-proclaimed “type dork,” Ellen Luff is a graphic designer, artist, and typographer with “a head full of ideas and hands desperate to make.” Born in England but traveling the world as much as she can, Ellen works as a freelancer, although her career began in the advertising world. Many crea...

January 6, 2021

Armin Soft: The Warmer Side of the Armin Family from W Type Foundry

Based in Santiago, London, and Barcelona, W Type Foundry started under the label, Without Foundry, when it was originally established. Beginning around 2016, the foundry shifted to its current shape and it has been consistently working to craft versatile and expressive type families for an inter...

December 23, 2020

Berka: A Low-Contrast Hybrid Sans Serif From Wahyu & Sani Co.

Based in Magelang, Indonesia, Wahyu & Sani Co. is operated by typographers Wahyu Wibowo and Sani Sanjaya. One of their most recent releases through YouWorkForThem is Berka, a low-contrast hybrid sans serif type family that pairs traditional grotesque style with geometric and humanist design....

December 16, 2020

Thirsty Soft: Warm Vintage Appeal in a Classic Cursive Script

Yellow Design Studio is one of the most notable sources of vintage-style typography available on YouWorkForThem. Their designs have been licensed by many international brands over the years, including Dr Pepper, Corona, Modelo, and Yuengling, just to name a few. What began as a print and web des...

October 9, 2020

Font Feature of the Month: Gogh, The Debut Type Design From Spacetype Ltd.

We’re always excited whenever new foundries and designers join the YouWorkForThem family, and we’re thrilled to introduce Spacetype Ltd., the independent type foundry established by Stan Partalev and Mirela Belova. The duo has been working together successfully for the past few years, an endeav...

September 4, 2020

LD Funbites: A Cheerful Display Font From Ludere Studios

Emerging on the scene just this year in Bogor, Indonesia, Ludere Studios is a graphic design studio and type foundry established by illustrator Muthia Fajrijannah and type designer Andika Setiawan. Specializing in designs focused on playful themes, Ludere Studios composes children's book illustr...

August 26, 2020

Aliens Texture Kit: High-Resolution Textures That Are Out Of This World

Comet Neowise was the most recent comet to grace the skies above the earth in July of 2020 and the world was mesmerized. Regardless of where you live, our universe holds the beautiful and unknown over our heads, and every once in awhile, we get to catch a glimpse of it. Ever since Neil Armstrong...

August 25, 2020

Play Dough Texture Kit: Organic Vector Textures From Our Design Studio

Even though you can’t reach out and physically feel the surface of most graphic design projects, texture still plays a vital role when it comes to adding depth and visual interest to a finished design. The surface texture of a display screen or magazine advertisement might be completely smooth t...

August 24, 2020

Garbata: A Sans Serif That Mixes Craftsmanship and Artistry From Zetafonts

Established in 2001 by Francesco Canovaro, Debora Manetti, and Cosimo Lorenzo Pancini, Zetafonts is nestled in the beautiful city of Florence, Italy. The foundry is well known for focusing on typographic styles that straddle the line between display and type, making the most of their versatility...

July 10, 2020

Shift: Vector Transitions With A Shift-Dash Effect From Vanzyst

Ivan Kamzyst is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Kiev, Ukraine. As a designer releasing work under her personal label, Vanzyst, Ivan likes to experiment with form, approaching every project from a variety of different angles. His methods enable him to create stunning visual effects th...

June 24, 2020

Cannon: A Contemporary and Dynamic Sans Serif From W Type Foundry

W Type Foundry originally started off under the name, Without Foundry, when it was first established by Felipe Sanzana and Diego Aravena Silo in 2012. The two men met while they were both involved in a lettering and typography degree program at the University of Chile. They took their ideas and ...

June 20, 2020

Beni: A Condensed All-Caps Sans Serif Family From Nois

As the personal foundry label of Guillermo Lizarzuay, Nois is a source of contemporary type designs optimized for both print and digital display. Based in Barcelona, Guillermo is a multidisciplinary designer with a strong background in branding and identity, visual design, graphic design, UI/UX,...

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