A popular television guide commissioned Clicker from Greg Thompson and Font Bureau, a design with roots in machine readable type and the abbreviated characters of video menus. Drawing forms to look right–rather than to...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 9, 2015
‘Fifties style meets Cooper Black on the way to the Mac’ says Rick Valicenti as he describes the process of designing Commerce Fat and Commerce Lean. In 1992, the design team of Greg Thompson...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 15, 2015
Designed by the young Morris Fuller Benton for ATF in 1906, Century Bold Condensed packs plenty of text into every line. It rapidly became one of the most popular headline typefaces for American newspapers...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 17, 2015
Inspired by Font Bureau’s rapid success with the 1990 Bodega Sans, Greg Thompson designed Bodega Serif two years later. It duplicates the same weights and styles as the original in an alternative seriffed design,...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 11, 2015
Released in 1990, Bodega Sans adopts numerous ideas from the high period of Art Deco, providing designs that are as fresh as they are nostalgic. This geometric series, with its later seriffed companion, Bodega...