Tag Archives: Typefaces

Full Circle - typeface in progress

October 25, 2008 – 9:38 pm

Designer Mark Chapman just posted a little teaser shot of a really nice typeface that he is working on called Full Circle. The dots are supposed to represent where the point of the compass would be if it was drawn by hand. I just love the proportions, it’s dignified yet futuristic. Can’t [...]

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Font built from parts of a bike bell

October 13, 2008 – 10:46 am

I smiled when I saw this font created from parts of a bike bell. It’s a pretty unique one, and I’m glad I found the creator’s blog while checking out my referral logs.
As an unrelated note, I’d just like to say that I’m sorry for the lack of recent posts. I had been [...]

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Nice but affordable fonts available at Latinotype

September 25, 2008 – 11:22 am

I’m liking this new type foundry called Latinotype. Their fonts are fresh, young, and professional looking, but only $10! It’s in spanish, but pretty easy to navigate even without knowing the language. I also love the parody on Linotype’s name.

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Ingeborg typeface family

July 25, 2008 – 5:17 pm

Michael Hochleitner designed this beautiful typeface family called Ingeborg (link goes to PDF specimen booklet) as part of his program for a Master of Arts in Typeface Design at the University of Reading. I especially love the swashes in the fat italic font. I can’t seem to see any place to purchase it [...]

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