Posts Tagged ‘typeface’

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.

• Web Design Resources – November 2011
• The author of the Lobster typeface seeks funding in Kickstarter
• Google Web Fonts out of Beta
• Ampersand in the AppStore
• Sudtipos’ Poem Script video specimen

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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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As designers, we are always looking for more carefully crafted, beautiful and functional typefaces. There are some very interesting fonts in this round-up, like Deibi, by spanish Wete or the stupendous slab serif Adelle from Type Together and a variety of typefaces, some suitable for display and some suitable for composing long text.

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Jos Buivenga, the typeface designer behind the name Exljbris, has just released his long awaited sequel to the successful Museo and Museo Sans typefaces: Museo Slab.
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Haley Fiege, the canadian typographer and owner of Kingdom of Awesome released a free typeface at MyFonts. The font Patagonia is a sans-serif face based on 19th century aesthetics. Get Patagonia at MyFonts.

• 33 free typefaces for graphic and web design
• Free fonts for design
• Free fonts for design
• Free fonts for graphic design: Kilogram & Alt Matey
• Free font Matilde by TypeDepot

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As they defined it, Public Gothic is an industrial condensed vintage typeface, the new face from A2591. Beta release is free for commercial works.

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