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Fonts on Friday: Influenced by the '70s
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on May 18, 2012
Bookmania and Herbie
Fonts on Friday: Crafty Handmade Fonts
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on May 11, 2012
Knit, Sown, Grown, Bent, and more!
Reviving a Victorian-American Typeface
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 27, 2012
Cristoforo and H.P. Lovecraft come together in Kickstarter project
Font Bureau's Readability Series Goes Retail
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 26, 2012
Previously only available to private clients, now available to public
Fonts on Friday: Decorative Display Type
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 6, 2012
Fancy Antique Display, Metropolis 1920, Muirside
The "Original" Helvetica
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 3, 2012
Font Bureau releases Neue Haas Grotesk
Case Study: Designing a New Logo
Features: Written by Thomas Phinney on April 2, 2012
What goes into developing a new typographic logo? Where do you start? How do you know what works — and what doesn't? Follow along as the company Extensis refreshes its branding with a new logotype.
Fonts on Friday: Geometry and Line
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on March 30, 2012
Frustro, Lineo, and Moav
Fonts on Friday: Three indie typefaces to add to your collection
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on March 23, 2012
Abraham Lincoln, L.C. Smith, and Malleable Grotesque
Fonts on Friday: Three Indie Typefaces to Add to Your Collection
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on March 23, 2012
Abraham Lincoln, L.C. Smith, and Malleable Grotesque
Robert Slimbach: Type Designer for the Digital Age
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on March 2, 2012
Influential font "Original" celebrates 25 years at Adobe.
Pentagram Designs New Windows Logo
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on February 20, 2012
Paula Scher reframes the Microsoft icon with the look and feel of a window.
Linotype Film Premieres in NY, Travels to Other Screens
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on February 17, 2012
This type-centric documentary comes to San Francisco on February 21 and Seattle on March 7.
Try These Type Webinars from Ilene Strizver
News: Written by Terri Stone on January 10, 2012
If your print or online projects use type, you can benefit from this series of webinars designed by CreativePro.com columnist and type expert Ilene Strizver.
Hand-Lettering Lovers, Rejoice
News: Written by Terri Stone on January 4, 2012
Lisa Congdon (known for her Collection a Day and her work as an illustrator/artist) is at it again. She's committed to creating and posting an example of hand lettering for every day in 2012.
European Design Conference Comes to America
News: Written by Terri Stone on November 16, 2011
The first TYPO conference held in the United States will be in San Francisco on April 5 and 6, 2012.
Best of the Blogs: November 4, 2011
Features: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on November 7, 2011
This circumnavigation of the blogosphere includes posts about fonts (best, worst, and missing), color correction (Photoshop curves and/or levels), paper (handmade and mill run), printers (desktop and press), color calibration (monitor and printer), and an impressive if controversial demo of photo-deblurring technology. Plus, job hunting tips and product how-tos.
Make Monograms the Easy Way
News: Written by Terri Stone on October 31, 2011
Inexpensive fonts let you create custom monograms and cyphers from any letter combination. The styles range from traditional to childlike.
