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Barcelona have unveiled their new typography ahead of the new season, FC Barcelona Play, which will feature on the backs of their shirts as well as in all club marketing during the upcoming season. It’s the first time that Barça have designed their own typography for these purposes, with the previous designs all being driven by […]
The lockup combines the Europsport logo, Olympics rings and a custom drawn Magna-influenced typeface. Seeking a design that would be versatile, intertwined with the need to build a common story around all sports featured at Tokyo 2020, Eurosport’s creative inspiration centres on Manga – a unique style of Japanese comic book aimed at both adults […]
Scrub Your Metadata Genius, a website of annotated song lyrics, used a neat typographic trick to show that Google has been stealing its content. Since 2017, the company has accused Google of pilfering its lyrics to display as part of Google’s search results. Now, The Wall Street Journalreports that a coded message — specifically hidden in […]
Ever thought of how iconic The Beetles logo would look in Telugu? Or the Telugu alphabet spelling out an object in the actual shape of it? Typography is the technique of arranging letters legibly while shaping it into a piece of art and Koushik Gaddam aka samba_the_designer is showing how it’s done in his own […]
Political campaign typography: When it works, it’s iconic (and sometimes it’s so not working that it’s equally iconic). All the other times, it pretty much just seems uniformly meh. In the words of Matthew Butterick–typographer, programmer, lawyer, and delightfully dry-witted design educator–type design is where “candidates tend to be more successful revealing their characteristic limitations.” And this, Butterick argues only half-jokingly, means that […]
Typography Insight is a toolkit for learning & teaching typography, designed for those who love type. You can learn about historically important typefaces, observe and compare them. Now you can access system fonts and thousands of fonts from Adobe Typekit with Adobe ID. Features; Juxtaposing comparison: Understand the detail differences between the typefaces with side by […]
Morisawa USA, one of the world’s most prestigious type foundries has launchedZeBrand, a service focused on helping early-stage companies create brand toolkits with as little effort as possible. “For most startups and small businesses, the primary focus is developing products and services and building their client base, which leaves little time and fewer resources to […]
Typography 101 Typography is an essential part of using design as a way to deliver key messaging. But what exactly is typography? What are the design principles you need to know to use it effectively? What are the current trends in the typography space — and how can you use them to lend a modern […]
It stares in your face every day, educates and entertains you. It puts a lot of things in context but yet, you would not have read much into it. Welcome to the world of font design, which plays a crucial part in your consumptions of texts, both offline and online. In a country like India, […]
Novel by Arthur C. Clarke based on the 2001: A Space Odyssey film (via Zac Zellers/Flickr) In film, there is a shorthand for the future, the typeface Eurostile Bold Extended. It appears on the interface screens of the time-traveling Delorean in Back to the Future(1985), and in the logo of Lunar Industries at the lonely lunar station in Moon(2009). It adorns the […]