KernType – A Kerning Game
I can’t imagine there are many kerning based games knocking about the internet, so it was great to stumble upon this one via Twitter. ‘Kern Me’ is a Html 5 built website that challenges designers and a...
View ArticleIdentify any web typeface you see on the web
A great little tool for website designers, website developers and alike. Fount enables you to identify any live typeface on the web. Just drag the button found over at the Fount website into your...
View ArticleA typeface alternative to Lorem Ipsum
There really aren’t many alternatives to good old Lorem Ipsum when creating design mockups without real text. That is until now, ‘Blokk’ is a typeface that acts as dummy text for design work, and...
View Article125 Well Designed Free Fonts for 2015
The number of well designed free fonts you can find on the internet these days is staggering. Many of them rival some paid typefaces, all though you can’t beat the classics. There’s a massive...
View Article3D Printed Typeface
Some interesting work here from Zhou Hongtao, a designer, who has mixed type design with 3D printing to create the above 3D Printed Typeface. It’s almost sculptural with different levels of...
View ArticleWhat typeface is best for me? Infographic
A rather excellent infographic which offers a very simple basic guide to what the best ‘font’ or indeed typeface is depending on usage. Looking at a very brief history of typefaces, difference...
View ArticleA Typeface That Changes Like a Memory
A very interesting project caught my eye this week. The concept of memory and how it’s not a solid thing but more of a shifting fluid idea overtime. This idea has been reflected in a new typeface...
View ArticleDIY typography for Pick Me Up 2016
A very hands-on experimental project for the Pick Me Up Graphic Arts Festival. You can create your own DIY typography and letterforms by using their online tool and then submit them for inclusion...
View ArticleThis dual use typeface merges braille with type you can see
What a great idea for a dual-use typeface, overlaying both braille and a usable typeface. Very smart indeed. See this story in full at: FastDesign
View ArticleThe handwriting of music legends Bowie, Cobain, Lennon as typefaces
There something intimate about seeing these song lyrics from musical legends in the handwriting they were scribbled down, created and constructed in. They communicate more than just the sum of their...
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