Elastic's collaboration with PBS on their latest docu-series, "A Brief History of the Future", demonstrates the power of font licensing in enhancing the viewing experience. The six-part documentary series premiered on April 5th and invites viewers to join host Ari Wallach on a journey around the...
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January 24, 2024
Geometric Fonts: The Essential Guide for Modern Designers
Before we jump right into some of our favorite geometric fonts, let's explore where this all started. Geometry as a mathematical science began to emerge somewhere around the sixth century B.C., with its core axioms being discovered in the third century B.C. The "father of geometry," Euclid of Al...
April 6, 2023
The Golden Era of Typography: Exploring Art Deco Fonts
Art Deco is probably one of the most recognizable art movements of the 20th century, and there are some amazing Art Deco fonts as a result of the movement. Its style is distinctive and unmistakeable, with aesthetics that instantly recall images of the Roaring 20s, black and white Hollywood glamo...
Futura, a popular geometric sans-serif typeface, has been a mainstay in graphic design since its inception by Paul Renner in 1927. Its sleek and modern design has made it a favorite among designers and businesses alike, with its versatility allowing it to be used in a variety of contexts. Howeve...
February 26, 2023
VVDS Fifties – The Ultimate Retro Font Bundle
An Ultra-Modern Typeface for Any Project As graphic designers, we're always on the hunt for versatile and unique fonts that take our designs to the next level. That's why we're excited to tell you about VVDS Fifties, an ultra-modern and sleek typeface that doubles as a gorgeous retro font. Creat...
June 14, 2021
II Vorkurs: Cultivate Imagination
The modular stencil sans serif Architype Albers was designed by Josef Albers at the Bauhaus in the late 1920s. If one considers its discrete geometric shapes and bold, poster-centric look, the connection it shares with II Vorkurs (German, preliminary course, the foundational classes at the Bauha...
September 16, 2020
Gilmer: A Top-Ten Contemporary Sans Serif Family From Piotr Lapa
Piotr Lapa is a typographer and graphic design from Poland. After getting a degree in architecture from the Cracow University of Technology, he went on to become a freelance designer with a focus on digital media, branding, and type design. With experience in web design, illustration, logo desig...
Operated by Miguel Hernández, Luciano Vergara, and Daniel Hernández, LatinoType emerged as the first digital type foundry in Chile in 2007. Over the years that have passed since, it has developed a strong brand for itself as one of the most premier sources of quality type design in Latin America...
Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tomo Fonts is a small independent type foundry that designs custom typefaces and retail fonts. They are particularly known for handcrafted type designs that explore innovative concepts and visually-unique architecture. One of Tomo Fonts’ most recent releases is ...
February 10, 2020
Codec Pro is a Swiss-Knife Sans Serif, New From Zetafonts
Based in the beautiful setting of Florence, Italy, Zetafonts is a collaborative type studio and foundry that designs contemporary letter sets with a lot of versatility. Established by Francesco Canovaro, Debora Manetti, and Cosimo Lorenzo Pancini more than ten years ago, the designers who work w...
September 20, 2019
Utily Sans: A Humanist Geometric Sans Serif From LatinoType
When it was established in 2007, LatinoType became the first digital type foundry of its kind in Chile. Miguel Hernández, Luciano Vergara, and Daniel Hernández have guided the foundry over the last 12 years, leading it to become a world-renowned source of top quality fonts. While they may vary w...
September 6, 2019
Hans Kendrick: A Classic Sans Serif Design With Contemporary Flair
Based in Batangas, Philippines, Hanken Design Co. is a type foundry that designs lettering for the retail market as well as private individuals, companies, and organizations. Hanken Design Co. was established by Alfredo Marco Pradil in 2012. Over the course of his career in design, he’s worked i...