Sunday Type: Freudian Type

The Psychopathology of Fonts
Yet another week whizzes by. I’m in the UK now. I must say, that living in Japan, I don’t miss the British weather. First, apologies to everyone who tried to access iLT yesterday, and got a blank page. My host Media Temple has been dreadful of late. iLT was off-line for over seven […]

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Sunday Type

National Feijoa
Is it really Sunday again? Well, for some of you it will be Saturday, so here’s your Saturday/Sunday — or better still — Weekend Type. Oh, but first a quick announcement: the great response to the announcement of FF Meta Serif took us beyond the half a million page views. Thanks to everyone for being a part of that; […]

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At last! FF Meta Serif

Wedding Bells
I would usually never post two articles in a single day (I won’t be making a habit of it). However, the excitement was just too much, and the news too hot. Many of you will be familiar with Spiekermann’s wonderful FF Meta. But for years FF Meta lived a lonely existence with no Serif companion […]

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Sunday Type

Fuel Injected Links
I was oh so tempted to post the first in our series of So You Want to Make a Font, but it’s Sunday; and Sunday should be one of those easy days. And what’s more Sunday is my day off (from iLT, at least), so on the odd Sunday, I’ll post some type-related […]

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If Fonts Were Chocolate

Kinescope
You may, or may not, have noticed the featured fonts over on the right and down a little — in that black box. These fonts are sometimes new releases, or sometimes older ones that I’ve rediscovered. The wonderful thing about discovering and rediscovering all these great faces, is that I have more good typefaces to choose from; […]

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fresh Faces, fine Fonts: Montag

A New Rounded Sans Serif in Town
Today we’re going to take a brief look at a new face on the block, namely Montag. I’ve just purchased this one, and I love it. In my excitement, I must be careful not to overuse it.
Montag is one of the latest typefaces from Jeremy Dooley of the Insigne Type Foundry. […]

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