Posts Tagged ‘typeface’

The team at Type Together, creators of the extremely popular Bree font, is offering Rue Display, designed by Winnie Tan, as a free download.

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Save 50% buying the new rationalist font Aston by Fontfabric before Aug 31.

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There can never be enough fonts. Sure, you can do awesome stuff with one or two fonts, but in the end, after 564,123 projects with the same font, it will start to look weary. In this post we have 9 fonts recently released for all genres on this round up, from grunge and retro style to clean and crisp typefaces, plus one very special typeface that you might have missed since 2006.

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The popular site UnosTiposDuros, a spanish magazine encompassing all things regarding typography is distributing the Ibarra Real typeface for free. The creation of this beautiful serif started back in 2005, honouring 400 years since the writing of the book “El Quijote de la Mancha”.

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Sascha Timplan is a typographer and graphic designer based in Trier, Germany. Sascha type design encompasses a broad range of styles, from a handwritten style to a geometric slab serif. Sascha is offering two typefaces for free on Behance and Stereotypes on MyFonts.

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The FontFeed featured the typefaces of Paul Barnes and Yomar Augusto, used by some teams in the World Cup.

• Free font: Rue Display by Type Together
• New font by Fontfabric: Aston
• 9 fresh new free fonts + 1
• Free spanish typeface Ibarra Real
• Free fonts by Stereotypes

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Yeah, right.

It’s a beautiful app, but clearly not the best example in typography.
Here’s the full length video of the iPhone 4 release.

For a more in-depth discussion about typography in the iPad check the post written by Stephen Colres on the FontFeed, “What the iPad is missing“.

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Wood Type has definitely something. It might be the boldness of its letters, the roughness of its printing, the uneven and organic texture created by the inked types pressed against the paper of fabric. Posters, covers, pages, they all look great with a big fat bold wood type printing.

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Today is Day 1 of Google I/O, the largest developer conference hosted by Google, focused on Android, Chrome, GWT, and of course, open web technologies. Besides the keynotes, there are more than 80 sessions focusing on specific topics of the afore mentioned Chrome, Android and GWT, but also covering geolocation services, social web, Google Wave, App Engine and others.

But as a designer, you will really get excited with the announcement of the Google Font Directory, a free service where they will be serving high quality open source fonts for web embedding. Let’s see how simple it is to embed your fonts using Google Font Directory.

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The project added some new interesting fonts. I’m particularly fond of this condensed sans-serif typeface named League Gothic.

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