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May 4, 2023

Exploring The Bones of Typography: Part One

Typographic terms can seem downright confusing when you don't know exactly what they mean, so we thought it would be fun to do a three-part series that really digs into the bones of typography. Through a little digital archeology, we're going to explore the structure of letters and drop a little...

September 7, 2022

An Elegant Serif Font for Classy Designs

The fact that a beautifully designed serif font works so well for wedding invitations and high fashion partially explains why sans serif fonts were originally called grotesque fonts. The delicate serifs imbue graphic design with class, whatever the use: fashion, magazines, logo design, branding,...

February 15, 2022

A Super Natural Cursive Script Design

Established by Justin Graefer and Derek Campbell in 2013, BLKBK is a creative studio whose work communicates a tangible expression of emotion through every design it releases. BLKBK's inspiration is found in the comfortable and familiar nostalgia of things like vinyl artwork from the 1970s, icon...

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,...

May 22, 2020

Britti Sans: A New Sans Serif Family From Nois

Guillermo Lizarzuay is a multidisciplinary designer based in Barcelona, Spain. With more than a decade of experience working in advertising agencies, he’s gone on to collaborate with a number of studios as a UX/UI designer and 3D artist. Guillermo is incredibly skilled across a number of design ...

October 17, 2019

New From Graviton: Intensiva, A Condensed Humanist Sans Serif

Based in Buenos Aires, Pablo Balcells is a graphic designer and typographer who established the type foundry Graviton in 2013. The foundry tends to favor type designs with a strong geometric and modernist structure, aesthetics that are highly sought after in a modern world that revolves around t...

June 10, 2019

MADE Coachella: A Fashionable High Contrast Serif From MadeType

Based in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, MadeType is a digital type foundry owned and operated by Maxim Schepin and Denis Schepin. Their type designs are well suited to design projects of all kinds, but each one is built with a unique architecture that lends itself easily to branding and identity applicati...

March 12, 2019

Binaria: A Futuristic Sans Serif From Graviton

Pablo Balcells is the graphic designer and typographer behind Graviton, a small independent type foundry in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The foundry puts a heavy focus on type designs with a strong geometric and modernist aesthetic, catering largely to technology-driven industries that include mobil...

February 24, 2017

A Playfully Passionate Cursive Script From BLKBK: Chrome Syrup

BLKBK Type is a graphic design studio dedicated to the expression of the written word through artistry and identity. Established by Justin Graefer and Derek Campbell in 2013, the Winnipeg studio presents an eclectic and intense body of work that embraces human emotion and sentiment, putting it o...

February 7, 2017

A Delicious Sans Serif From TypeType: TT Hazelnuts

Established by Ivan Gladkikh in 2013, TypeType foundry was one of the very first font foundries to emerge in St. Petersburg, Russia. The foundry itself holds collaboration in high regard, working with graphic designers and engineers throughout the world to release type designs that balance conte...

July 14, 2016

Cape Arcona Type Foundry Goes Normal

CA Normal, designed by Cape Arcona, is a typeface aiming for beauty without ostensible effects, merely relying on clarity and well balanced proportions. It merges influences from European grotesques and American gothics, breeding an experimental mongrel of sorts. The underlying concept st...

January 12, 2015

Quincy CF

Quincy, designed by Connary Fagen, is a new serif font family designed for comfortable, easy reading with a bit of character. Mr Fagen launched this new serif with a great introductory sale of 75% off the regular price. That means you can download the Complete Family (8 fonts) for just $25, and ...

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