As good as Nylon is, there’s nothing better than a nice woolly blanket. The smell and coarse, uneven texture are relaxing and feel reassuring. More comfortable. In a world where technology can reach millimetric...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
The Charles Bluemlein Script Collection is an intriguing reminder of the heady days of hand lettering and calligraphy in the United States. From the early 1930s through World War II, there were about 200...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
Mexico’s storied culture is one of the most recognizable today. Its amazing vibrant art and delicious foods have made the leap to influence many parts of the world in recent years. This proud, intense...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
A few bold caps drawn by Albert Du Bois for the 1906 Henderson Sign Painter book started me in the direction of looking at how sign painters approached slabs after the industrial revolution. The...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
The first thought that crosses a type designer’s mind upon seeing a slab serif is: I wonder what it would look if it was serifless. And so, after building Henderson Slab, I followed my...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
Day after day we are running from here to there, living in a society that does not allow us to slow down for a minute. Having so many things on our minds, we often...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
Fixture is our massive 72-font take on plentiful offerings of the late 19th century’s typefaces, posters and wood letterpress sundry done in the Grotesk genre. Four widths ranging from Ultra Compressed to Expanded each...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
«Envelove» is the brand new typographic challenge handwritten by Yani Arabena and designed along with Guille Vizzari and Ale Paul, for Sudtipos. It all started as a game for Yani. A carefree and spontaneous...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
A collaboration between SAEL (artist) and Ale Paul (type designer) for Sudtipos as part of the first project at the foundry between illustration and type design to create a collection of colorfonts. About the...
by Staff · Published August 31, 2019
· Last modified December 27, 2022
Musical notes and letterforms, silences and white spaces, pentagrams and lines, music and writing have much in common and go beyond time, cultures, styles and locations. This new typeface emerges from the blend between...