For our 2024 awards, we’re expanding our scope by introducing three significant new categories: Interior Design, Advertising, and Type Design. Aside from when we’re out in nature, everywhere we ...

The letters you see on your screen are not as they seem. Contrast: In type design, this refers to “one of typography’s greatest paradoxes: that lines appear thicker when oriented horizontally than ...

When it comes to human beings, there are many possibilities for the type of person each individual can turn out to be. Personalities and perspectives are unique, and each person has their own special ...

Monotype recently introduced a new typeface called Ambiguity, created by its Type Director, Charles Nix. Its unusual proportions deliberately challenge typographical conventions, going wide where a ...

As D8 Studio becomes the latest agency to launch its own type foundry, Clare Dowdy finds out why more studios seem to be going down this path, and what it might mean for the future of type design.

Tré Seals plans to ease the world out of its Helvetica obsession one font at a time. After becoming frustrated by the monotony of the graphic design industry, he started his own foundry, Vocal Type, ...

1. The end of black and white. Typographic style -- Calligraphy, lettering, and type design -- Balance and proportion -- Multicolored type design checklist -- Polychrome typefaces -- Stencil fonts -- ...