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By Taro Yumiba How and when did you become interested in typography & type design? At university I majored in graphic design. I used to leaf through typeface catalogs in search of letters to use in my poster design assignments. However, I could never find any typefaces that matched perfectly what I had in mind, so […] By Ivo Gabrowitsch & Christoph Koeberlin After more than 10 years, Verena Gerlach has revised and extended her FF Karbid super family, an interpretation of German storefront lettering from the early 1900s. The new FF Karbid is a harmonized redesign of the original typeface. Rounder and less narrow letters lend the shapes more space and […] The book you can’t part with A moment with Craig Mod from Graham CopeKoga on Vimeo. An Interview A great interview over at MyFonts with one of my all-time favourite graphic designers, Jonathan Barnbrook. Video Feature Read ILT’s Interview with Alice Savoie. You can follow Alice on Twitter. By Christian Schwartz Why would anyone in his or her right mind start a type foundry now? Well, to begin with, it’s often said that it’s a good idea to start a business in a recession. However, the type marketplace has gotten very crowded—there are more foundries and distributors of type in all sizes right […] Le Typographe Alice Savoie started out with a foundation course in Applied Arts and then studied graphic design and typography for four years in Paris. She then set sail for the UK to follow the MA in Typeface Design at Reading University. Upon graduating in 2007 she relocated to London to work as a graphic […] By Dan Gayle If you’ve ever been to the Library of Congress and seen the Gutenberg Bible and the Giant Bible of Mainz, you will understand the sheer joy that one can find from looking at a page of quality-set blackletter.
An interview with Kunihiko Okano
January 13, 2012
An Interview with Verena Gerlach
December 14, 2011
An interview with Craig Mod
November 5, 2010
Jonathan Barnbrook
October 27, 2010
Two Minutes with Alice Savoie
June 18, 2010
Why did I start a type foundry?
May 6, 2010
An interview with Alice Savoie
June 12, 2009
Moyenage: Blackletter for a Modern Age
May 18, 2009
