September 23, 2009
The Week in Type I’m struggling to keep up with all that’s new in type. Exciting times. Lots of great new releases, and some very novel and creative uses of type and lettering. Let’s jump straight in. I am tempted to try something like this:
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books events free fonts Kris Sowersby new fonts Slab Serif stencil sudtipos video
September 17, 2009
the week in type Let’s begin with something tougher than steel from H&FJ. Meet the just-released Tungsten. [insert superlatives here]
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Fountain Type Hoefler & Co. letterpress new fonts sudtipos video
September 9, 2009
Reviewed by James Puckett “The truth of the terse but expressive ‘dead and forgotten’, comes home with peculiar force to the searcher after information about the individuals who have developed the art and craft of typefounding.” – William E. Loy The Industrial Revolution is often seen as a black hole in the history of typography. […]
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19th century book review James Puckett type design