Appreciating typography is a study in paradox. The primary goal of well-designed typography is to help you read the words, not appreciate how the words are comp
Finding the typeface you need is a whole thing. You’ll know it when you see it is one approach. Look at a lot of choices. Make sure to save ones that you think are really nice, even if they a…
Some stories can only be told by the one who started them. For many years, Canopée waited to come of age to finally adorn herself with a richer plumage. She has travelled the world, met many versions of herself along the way.…
Gatsby is a contemporary text typeface developed as part of a revival project at Type West. Based on metal type from Tipografia Irmãos Gapski in Curitiba, the project draws from early Brazilian type production while translating those forms into a modern…
Let’s do typography stuff! Video: “A live demo by me of early font editors on a real Macintosh Plus” by Mark Simonson Font: “Is this font easy for you to read? Good—that’s t…
