Sociotype’s Joe Leadbeater on the foundry’s creative process, ambitions, and dedication to detail
Sociotype is a design-led type foundry from the London-based creative studio Socio. Since the studio’s origin in 2004, Socio has tackled pretty much every creative
5 Top Tips for Optimising the Typeface Design Workflow
From Diana Ovezea, lead type designer at CoType Foundry. If you’re passionate about type design, you’re no stranger to its time-consuming nature. One minute, you’re
Pushing Typographic Boundaries: Chae Byungrok on His Expressionist Approach
Exploring Chae Byungrok’s portfolio, one cannot help but be captivated by his expressive and abstract works, through which he communicates his fresh and innovative perspective.
French Bre(a)d’s Serif Font-Led Recipes Craft Romantic Branding
In this interview, Sarah Bourge, the founder of a Paris-based branding studio, touches upon intuitive design, serif fonts, and elevating brands through typography. Romantic –
Fresh, Futuristic and Food-inspired: Highlights from Type Department’s Font Catalogue
Curated by our TYPE01 team and featuring typefaces designed by a diverse group of global creatives, Type Department offers a wide selection of typefaces to
Hazard Mockups on Bringing Animation to the Mockup World
In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, creatives need to go above and beyond to captivate, delight and entertain users. When it comes to impressing clients, static
TypeMates on Their Growth as a Team and Building Their 50+ Library of Typefaces
“At TypeMates,” the team at the German foundry tells us, “we are just mates.” The moniker serves as not only a name, but an ethos
SédShop Knows Exactly What Designers Want, and Their Gallery of Mockups Proves It
Have you ever been on the lookout for professional, high-quality mockups for your latest project? Perhaps you’re a student looking to smarten up your portfolio.
Doménico Barreto Deep Dives Into the Aesthetic of His Latest Typeface
Doménico Barreto is an independent designer based Lima, Perú, known for blending his passion for typography with cinema and music, interpreting the aesthetics of visual cultures
Graphic Design & Typography
Pushing Typographic Boundaries: Chae Byungrok on His Expressionist Approach
Exploring Chae Byungrok’s portfolio, one cannot help but be captivated by his expressive and abstract works, through which he communicates his fresh and innovative perspective.
French Bre(a)d’s Serif Font-Led Recipes Craft Romantic Branding
In this interview, Sarah Bourge, the founder of a Paris-based branding studio, touches upon intuitive design, serif fonts, and elevating brands through typography. Romantic –
David Benski Details the Exploratory Process Behind Nike Basketball’s JA MORANT Project
When art directing, Berlin-based graphic designer David Benski is always sure to deliver impact. And through his concept-led approach, he communicates both the tangible and
Positioned Realities: Can Yang Delivers an Eclectic and Subversive Visual Identity
Here, she tells us more about her work for the exhibition. Curated in early 2022 by Non-Depleted at Berlin’s Haus der Statistik, Positioned Realities is
Liberty Letters: The Exclusive Capsule Collection in Collaboration with Pentagram
Liberty Letters is a bright explosion of colour and typography, marking the longstanding collaboration between Pentagram and Liberty. Since 1875, Liberty Fabrics have been at
Type Design
Fresh, Futuristic and Food-inspired: Highlights from Type Department’s Font Catalogue
Curated by our TYPE01 team and featuring typefaces designed by a diverse group of global creatives, Type Department offers a wide selection of typefaces to
Honouring OCR-A: How Maximage and Eurostandard built upon the iconic 1966 typeface in their design of OCR-X
In this interview, we delve into the origin and creation of OCR-X, a monospaced typeface that pays homage to the iconic OCR-A. Originally designed by
Boxes and Babes: ALT.tf Releases its New Font Family ALT Riviera
ALT.tf’s website just got a HUGE new update! Equipped with a number of fantastic features, you can also find a healthy new font release in
Best Practises for Designing a Mono Typeface, with CoType’s Mark Bloom
Monospaced typefaces are firmly rooted in the design world of today. Originally produced for typewriters, their widespread usage in early computing led them to become
NEW – Zirbal: A Mountain Pine-Inspired, Gender-Neutral Typeface by T1 Foundry
Have you ever dreamed of a typeface inspired by a pine tree? Or imagined a typographic system with the magic ability to gender-neutralize Romance languages
Top 11 Fonts You Need To Know About In 2023
A brand new year ahead, and a bunch of fresh new fonts to keep an eye on! We selected 11 of our top favourite fonts
Range Left’s Playful Approach To Typeface Design
The undeniable proximity of typography and graphic design is always what balances a good studio. London-based agency Range Left is becoming known for its exciting
Lykke Gardar: The Swedish Cafe That Developed Exclusive Typefaces On Their Packing
Mixing a lovely and loud colorful expression, the Stockholm-based coffee farming project, Lykke Kaffegårdar (Lykke Coffee farms) balances out its packaging identity through bespoke type
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Pushing Typographic Boundaries: Chae Byungrok on His Expressionist Approach
Exploring Chae Byungrok’s portfolio, one cannot help but be captivated by his expressive and abstract works, through which he communicates his fresh and innovative perspective.
Positioned Realities: Can Yang Delivers an Eclectic and Subversive Visual Identity
Here, she tells us more about her work for the exhibition. Curated in early 2022 by Non-Depleted at Berlin’s Haus der Statistik, Positioned Realities is
For This Year’s VidCon, Saint-Urbain Created a YouTube Shorts ‘Drive-Thru’
To market YouTube shorts, YouTube’s answer to TikTok and Instagram reels, Saint-Urbain created drive-thru snacks inspired by iconic YouTube creators. In collaboration with YouTube’s internal
Industry Interviews
Pushing Typographic Boundaries: Chae Byungrok on His Expressionist Approach
Exploring Chae Byungrok’s portfolio, one cannot help but be captivated by his expressive and abstract works, through which he communicates his fresh and innovative perspective.
Honouring OCR-A: How Maximage and Eurostandard built upon the iconic 1966 typeface in their design of OCR-X
In this interview, we delve into the origin and creation of OCR-X, a monospaced typeface that pays homage to the iconic OCR-A. Originally designed by
Positioned Realities: Can Yang Delivers an Eclectic and Subversive Visual Identity
Here, she tells us more about her work for the exhibition. Curated in early 2022 by Non-Depleted at Berlin’s Haus der Statistik, Positioned Realities is
The Experimental Type Works of Rozi Zhu is a Captivating Lesson in Discovery and Imagination
The experimental type works of Rozi Zhu (@rozi.525) are a series of captivating lessons in discovery and imagination. In the field of type design, it’s
Vicodisco: get to know Victoria Englund, her creative mindset, and lots more
Positioned as an independent creative and passionate about letters and graphic design, Victoria Englund is a 25 years old creative based in Stockholm, Sweden. She
Type Department
Fresh, Futuristic and Food-inspired: Highlights from Type Department’s Font Catalogue
Curated by our TYPE01 team and featuring typefaces designed by a diverse group of global creatives, Type Department offers a wide selection of typefaces to
Fresh New Fonts! The Latest Drops on Type Department…
Type Department‘s new fonts deliver fresh, high quality design from independent creatives & studios across the globe. Here are the latest additions on our radar
Digital Drops — Championing the World of Typefaces & Digital Art
The first edition of Digital Drops—a project headed by ourselves at TYPE01 with the help of an evergrowing pool of creative typographic talent—is here. Meet
Due Studio Releases Two New Sans Serif Fonts: Autaut Grotesk & Lay Grotesk
In conversation with Co-Founders Alessio Pompadura and Massimiliano Vitti, we take a look at Due Studio’s new sans serif fonts, Autaut & Lay Grotesk. Founded
Four New Fonts by Eko Setiawan Are Now Available on Type Department, and They’re Pretty Special
Eko Setiawan delivers not one, not two, but four delightful new fonts to sink our teeth into. Here’s the roundup… Designing under the name Emyself
The New Fonts Kicking off 2022 on Type Department
Looking for fresh new fonts in 2022? Type Department has you covered. Check out this selection of new fonts, crafted by independent type designers and
T1 Korium Gets 5 New Weights and a Variable Font
We’re delighted to announce the addition of five juicy new weights to T1 Korium – the first ever font from our very own foundry, T1 Foundry!
UBERDANK: A Unique & Innovative New Display Font Emerges from 2021’s 36 Days of Type
UBERDANK is an innovative new display font deigned by Alan Cheetham, the graphic designer behind the brand identity and custom type oriented A Studio. Alan
Zania: A New Typeface With Unique Cutting in the Stems
Designed by Warsaw-based type designer Agnieszka Ewa Olszewska (@agnieszka.ewa.olszewska), Zania is a stunning new typeface available on Type Department now. “Like with most of my
