Devotees to Brand Workflow Improvement, Brandpad Launch Their Two New Services
Time is a valuable asset in the creative industries. Whether you’re a busy freelancer on a tight deadline, or a recent graduate raring to get
Introducing Apex Type Foundry, The Ambitious Side Hustle of Alex Chavot
Not all type foundries are born from a brand and business model. Some, like Alex Chavot’s Apex Type Foundry, arise from a simple desire to
Bendito Mockup Introduce Their “Iconic Mockups for Iconic Designers” Approach, and Explains Why Mockups Should Reject Neutrality
The power of the mockup For any designer, a selection of sleek, professional mockups can elevate a project from ‘good’ to ‘great’. In their simplest
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
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
The Type Directors Club (TDC) Are Delivering a Grand Conference on Latin America Culture, Cha Che Chi
The Type Directors Club (TDC) is delivering a grand conference right around the corner, next Friday, March 3rd, and Saturday, March 4th. The main conference
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
Blaze Type Drops a New Clothing Collection Exhibiting Their Fonts
Blaze Type has just launched the Incarnate Collection—a new font-studded product range. We take a closer look. The new collection features a range of stunning
Revealing The Zetafonts 2022 Type Trends Lookbook
The 2022 Type Trends Lookbook has landed. Take a look at the trends making waves this year and beyond… This year’s Type Trends Lookbook is
Graphic Design & Typography
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
The Type Directors Club (TDC) Are Delivering a Grand Conference on Latin America Culture, Cha Che Chi
The Type Directors Club (TDC) is delivering a grand conference right around the corner, next Friday, March 3rd, and Saturday, March 4th. The main conference
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
6 Graphic Design Studios You Need To Know
We don’t know how your first month of the year has been, but for the designers of the Graphic Design world, we can assure you
Mark Bohle and Nam Huynh are Now N&MS Creative Collective
One is good, but two are better – so the saying goes. That popular expression personifies the combination of two great talented German designers: Mark
Type Design
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
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
Meet Hypetype – The New Typeface Project From Kidstudio
As an Italian design boutique operating for twenty-five years in the field of graphic design, branding, and visual communication – we’re delighted to introduce the
Inconstant Regular: A Dyslexia-Friendly Font Available For Free
When it comes to design, we always value accessibility. However, it’s not always the case that someone who is diagnosed with dyslexia finds it easy
Introducing ALT.tf: A New Type Foundry Founded by Femme Type
Born with the purpose of partnering with type designers from backgrounds under-represented within the industry, ALT.tf (@alt__tf) is a brand new type foundry accompanied by
The Northern Block’s Variable Version of Loew Brings a New Dimension to the Typeface
The new variable font blends fresh with familiar, drawing on inspiration from mid-century industrial designers and injecting flexibility into an aesthetic of ‘deliberate conformism.’ Before
How to Make Type Systems With Lots of Different Faces
Jan Fromm, designer of Fontwerk’s latest type system, Nice, on designing vast, varied type systems and complex superfamilies. ZLM: Hi, Jan. What was your personal
Editor's Picks
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
Instagram x Colophon Foundry: Inside the New Brand Identity
Complete with Instagram Sans, a custom typeface by Colophon Foundry, the new brand identity aligns with Instagram’s future—giving movement, inclusivity and a new purpose. Inspired
A New Writing System for Indigenous Amazonian Languages
“I think writing systems must flow with their languages, like rivers,” says Juan Casco (@juancascofonts), the Ecuadorian type designer, graphic designer and researcher behind the
Industry Interviews
The Mind Behind Chrometype: Curating Innovative 3D Type Creations With a Chrome Aesthetic
Discussing everything from NFTs to the appeal of the chrome aesthetic, David F. Costa, founder of Disruptive magazine, interviews the creative behind @chrometype, a platform
The Typographic Studio & Platform Specialising Solely In Arabic script Branding
I speak with the founder of Arabic Script Studio (@arabic_script), an Arabic branding studio and leading platform for designers in the Persian and Arab worlds.
How to Translate the Character of a Typeface Across Multiple Scripts
Azza Alameddine shares her approach to designing multilingual type systems with distinctive personalities. The work of Azza Alameddine, a freelance graphic and type designer who
Variable Fonts and Animation – What Is The Potential?
Peter Bushuev of NaumType discusses the combination of variable fonts with animation and the foundry’s latest font, Strikt. ZLM: Hey, Peter! Firstly, can you introduce
How to Use Typography to Deliver Big Ideas…without Overloading Your Viewer.
We speak with Tom, Creative Director at the incredible Wolff Olins, about how to use typography to tell stories with meaning. ZLM: Hey, Tom! Tell
Type Department
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
60Kilos Infuses His Latest Typeface With the History & Culture of the Andalusian People
The concept for Galipos, the latest typeface from Spanish type designer 60Kilos, emerged while the creative was spending time researching the history of small cities
