Created by British designer Peter O’Donnell and inspired by the handwriting style of the late Jimi Hendrix. Named Axis Bold, after one of his most successful record albums, as you might expect from a...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 15, 2024
Linotype Mateo is part of the Take Type Library, which features the winners of Linotype’s International Digital Type Design Contest from 1994 to 1997. Jürgen Ellenberger included three styles in his font, roman, bold...
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· Last modified October 13, 2015
Today’s digital font technology has allowed renowned type designer Hermann Zapf to realise a dream he first had more than fifty years ago: to create a fully calligraphic typeface. Zapf began work on Zapfino...
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Linotype Matthia is part of the Take Type Library, which features the winners of Linotype’s International Digital Type Design Contest from 1994 to 1997. Dieter Kurz designed Matthia as a slender, flowing brush font....
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· Last modified August 27, 2015
Modakshar was inspired by traditional Indic handwriting scripts which ‘hang’ from a common upper horizontal bar. Adapting this motif to Latin letterforms was challenging. The typeface was first conceived in the 1970’s as a...
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· Last modified October 19, 2015
Some words from the designer… I began Pooper Black 6 years ago as an analog font. It wasn’t until my son was born in 1998 that I began the digital process. The parallels of...
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· Last modified May 19, 2024