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Bionik: A Softly Squarish Serif, New From Fontador

Based in Hamburg, Germany, Fontador is a small independent type foundry that offers type design with an emphasis on corporate design, branding, and identity. The foundry was established by Arne Freytag, a graphic designer and typographer who has been working as a freelancer for nearly 20 years. Arne first took an interest in typography while studying graphic design at Alsterdamm School of Visual arts, later completing his studies in Paris. His understanding of the principles and

Mozer: A Semi-Condensed Neo-Grotesque Type Family From Fontfabric

Fontfabric is an independent type foundry and studio established by Svetoslav Simov in 2008. Since its inception more than a decade ago, Fontfabric has grown to include a team of graphic and type designers who work together to create versatile type designs for a global marketplace. One of the most notable things about this particular foundry lies in its integration of Cyrillic lettering. From day one, Fontfabric has advocated for greater Cyrillic accessibility in fonts, using its

A Contemporary ‘Evil Serif’ From Fontador: Ador Hairline

Arne Freytag took an interest in type design while studying graphic design at Kunstschule Alsterdamm in his hometown of Hamburg. During that time, he took note of the role typography played in his field of study, something he pursued further while obtaining his master’s degree. Arne has been working a freelance graphic designer and typographer for nearly 20 years, occasionally giving lectures in his fields of expertise. When it comes to type designs, Arne is of the opinion that

Rockeby SemiSerif: A Collection Of Handwritten Semi Serif Brush Scripts

Born in Moscow, Elena Genova is a hand lettering artist and type designer, and the founder of My Creative Land, a boutique type foundry that specializes in calligraphy and handwritten fonts. The foundry is operated out of Edinburgh, Scotland, where Elena has been living for the past decade. She adores the Scottish landscape and certainly doesn’t mind the rain. Elena has always been passionate about letters written by hand. When she was a young girl, she could often be found studying

Brokman Font by The Northern Block

The Brokman font family, currently 50% off until November 8, 2015, is a contemporary sans serif family designed to bring clarity and originality to brand related projects. The open apertures and large x-height help provide a fresh aesthetic with an easy, fluid texture across design layouts. While it's squarish proportions are balanced with subtle rounding achieving a carefully modulated and textured feel in longer text scenarios. It's weight-range allows great flexibility, making the

Sale – 70% Off Monsal Gothic Font

The Northern Block is back with another great sans called Monsal Gothic, and it's posted at 70% off for the next few weeks. A contemporary gothic sans font family with simple and condensed proportions. The design pays close attention towards balance and expression of form, creating a functional yet elegant typeface suitable for extensive text-based publications in print and screen. Details include 680 characters, seven weights with true italics, small caps, manually edited kerning and

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