The results of an assignment at the Carnegie Mellon School of Design in Pittsburgh. Pop-up Alphabet in Univers 65 Bold from CMU Design on Vimeo.
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Pop-up Alphabet in Univers 65 Bold
Looking forward to the release of that documentary … Wayfinding Sans Pro released
After 6 years, I am happy to announce, that Wayfinding Sans Pro has now been released. You can read all about the development of this typeface in this article on I Love Typography: The Design of a Signage Typeface.
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Wayfinding Sans Pro released
Jessica Hische: Uniting Nerds through Typography
“Why Type Designers and Web Designers are Incredibly Similar and Should Really Get a Room Already.” (Webstock ’12)
Web analysis tools can be used to scrutinize various aspects of your site, in order to gather data for market research, and help to The Capital Sharp S of the German Government
Next week, it will be exactly four years since the Capital Sharp S was added to the Unicode specification. Within that rather short period of time, it … has been added to over 170 new type families included in the main typefaces of the world’s most used PC operating system Windows and office suite recommended
fontli — the Instagram for type lovers
If you have an iPhone you probably use and love Instagram. But if you also love type and typography, you need to check out fontli. It provides basically the same functionality as Instagram and is supposed to be used the same way—just that it only focuses on type and typography
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fontli — the Instagram for type lovers
Signage of the new Berlin Airport
A while ago I posted a video about the design of the signage system of the new Berlin Airport. I was instantly flooded with emails, stating that the video was filled with wrong claims about who design which part of this complex design system. So I finally took it down at the same day.
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Signage of the new Berlin Airport
More amazing Type Specimen and Printing Books/Brochures
Just some days ago, I updated my article Rare Type Specimens at the Open Library. In a comment, a user suggested another great resource: The Silver Buckle Press Collection.
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More amazing Type Specimen and Printing Books/Brochures
Info graphic: Development of the Major Outline Font Formats
For years I try to explain to people, what OpenType really means and in which way it differs from TrueType and in which way it doesn’t. And I explain to people that it is safe to use a Windows TrueType font on the Mac in the year 2012 … (See my older article OpenType myths
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Info graphic: Development of the Major Outline Font Formats