The five-part Barcode series offers an ultra condensed design where successive styles are all the same weight, an experiment for the type designer and user in character interaction as the form of the typeface...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 19, 2015
Lettering artist and graphic designer Leslie Cabarga has been charmed all his life with the eccentricities in amateur lettering, especially those found in logos and sign painting. The single font of BadTyp combines all...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 13, 2023
Friedrich Neugebauer is known for the cutting power of his calligraphic invention. As a prisoner of war in Egypt, he wrote with toothpaste when all else failed. The irrepressible style of this Austrian artist...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 15, 2015
Tobias Frere-Jones began Armada in 1987. An experiment in algorithmic design, Armada follows the verticals and flat arches so often to be found in the architectural geometry of cast iron and brickwork in nineteenth-century...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified October 11, 2015
Clotilde Olyff challenges and surprises us. Legibility fonts are above all familiar designs, seldom shocking us visually. Alpha Bloc and Geometrique explore alphabetic form, stretching recognition, teasing, surprising, thrilling us with unfamiliar…
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 19, 2024
Thick, ballooned chunks, strung together by thinner sections, Kerndog looks as if it’s been constructed from flexible corn dogs. Perfect for kid stuff and unusual advertising needs. Kerndog is legible at most sizes, but...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 17, 2024
IngyArrows is a set of three fonts with three sets of arrows, with one of them a blend of the other two, where normally there are standard numbers, letters, and punctuation marks. The revision...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 17, 2024
Whichit contains typefaces designed with a hexagonal motif. The opposite sides of the hexagon are parallel but two of them are longer than the other four. It does not have reflective symmetry so flipping...
by Staff · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 17, 2024
Watchmaker was designed with the limitations imposed by a simple LCD that is meant only to display numbers. Most LCD typefaces use some diagonals to make the letters look better. This one does not...