Typographer’s Majestic Treasure Chest with 45 awesome caligraphic fonts
Every year for 22 years we've held the fonts fest, and celebrated typography! In all those years, we've agreed that the most fonts is the best fonts, and this really happens to be one of the best fonts...
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22nd Fonts Fest: moving type, type for lawyers, cancer type and more
It's that time of year again, and we're zooming toward the autumn and into the 22nd annual Fall Fonts Festival with lots more great typography inspiration, and many more free fonts for you to enjoy!...
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FFF #2: A Tattoo font, some calligraphy, a weird sans, a slab and even a caps...
Close on the heels of the last fonts surf, we kick off #2 and this time we're concentrating on some very cool fonts you can download and use for free! We're trying to pick through the thousands of new...
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FFF #3: Antique slabs, Avant Garde twin, a new Goudy, free fonts and more
Moving on into the 3rd surf for the month, we'll see some new stuff, a new Goudy -- a new Avant, and with the help of Steven Heller and Louise Fili we'll visit some historic fonts! Another Marguerite...
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FFF #4: Rust, Water, Vintage Signs, Scripts, Penmanship, Free Fonts and more
Moving on into the 4th surf, we'll visit some interesting locations and people. The people are what makes this job so special -- getting to meet people and see what's cookin' in the world of fonts and...
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FFF #5: Font confusion, cool sans, recipes, type on the sidewalk, Free Fonts...
Sometimes we run across something really intriguing and we have to follow up on it -- we were told all about Luc Devroye's article on whether or not Adobe actually created the Cronos font! But there's...
View ArticleThe Fonts Package of the Year: MacAppware just made it a lot bigger and better
We've told you about MacAppware and 128bit Technologies and their Premium Fonts packages before. Well, the 7.0 release of this truly extraordinary fonts collection has added all new Webfont versions --...
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FFF #6: superb lettering, Deco, tasty food fonts, retro script, Free Fonts...
Fonts and more fonts is what the fonts fest is all about -- but we also love lettering, calligraphy and all manner of doing cool stuff with words and letters. Our special treat this week was meeting...
View Article1000 OpenType Fonts with Webfont versions and international type support
In addition to the 2,000 fonts collection -- MacAppware has now rolled out 1000 OpenType Fonts, including new Webfont versions to the fonts, and international type support for languages! There's also a...
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45 FREE Commercial Use HALLOWEEN FONTS
NEED TO SCARE UP SOME NEW FONTS? Dig up some wildly creative font styles that make any Halloween-inspired project a hit! This commercial use font collection now includes 45 original fonts in OpenType...
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FFF #1 : The 23rd Annual Fall Fonts Festival on Font & Typography,...
Welcome to the 23rd Annual Fall Fonts Festival in September of 2017! This year we're going to change and tweak our approach a bit to bring you more interesting tidbits on type, fonts use, calligraphy...
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FFF #2 : Rounds and curves, email fonts and the return of Mario in this Fonts...
Continue on as we delve into more and more interesting and inspiring type and typography sitings! I am particularly enjoying Lauren Lee's rounded Somatic font, and you all should take a look at the...
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FFF #3 : Spec contest for design? A great slab family, and a little Kinetic...
Continue on as we visit a great developer for Monotype with a superb slab, then peek in on what appears to be a contest to design a typographic brochure (Could this be spec work???) then we're loving a...
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FFF #4 : Making bucks brokering type, Robert Bringhurst tribute and Queulat...
Hope everyone had a great September 1st, and launch into the fall months! School is back in, and we're turning our sights toward the holiday season and 2018 -- but first, we've got a lot of fonts and...
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FFF #5 : Type Directors Club 'BEST', Coral-Inspired Typography, and trust...
I'm happy to announce the Type Directors Club "World’s Best Typography Exhibition" in this edition, and am lucky to have discovered it yesterday in my typography research. Thank goodness there are...
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FFF #6 : Fonts this time! See a tall western style, a friendly script, and...
Okay, okay -- letters continue to roll in -- you're right, this is a fonts festival -- so in this issue we'll send you some fonts! Try a western style font, or, perhaps a stunning casual script! Two...
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FFF #7 : Discover the Legend of Vernon Adams
Vernon brought a ton of fonts into the world, including the Oxygen font. He was licensed to Google and then was killed unexpectedly -- read more
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FFF #8 : Fonts in Use, Web typography, and a fresh, stylish script font
Here's the eighth edition of our fonts surf, as we roll into October! Such fun in this edition a lesson in web typography, along with the guys from Fonts In Use, and yet another flashy, fresh,...
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FFF #9 : Groundbreaking typography and lettering books you need to see!
Here's the latest groundbreaking typography book from Alex, that follows the design philosophy that fonts and typography have actual personality, and will "speak" the message if the right face is...
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FFF #10 : Penny Candy WOW, typography mistakes, Jordan's 3D typography and more
In this edition, we're pushing this year's number of encounters way beyond any years in the past! I'm really enjoying picking up all these leads, and we may even see Penny Candy again in our Designing...
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