Recycling found materials and trash into energetic, explorative typographic collages, Milan Doctor is a 21 year old designer originally from Hamburg, now based in Kiel. He studies Communication Design at the Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design (MKH), and…
While Daan Rietbergen believes leaning into variable fonts for their dynamism and flexibility is going to be of great importance in the type world to come, he’s hasty to add that what seems more important—despite a fast-paced design culture that…
Since publishing their award winning book, A is for Ox, designers Rob Stolte and Maarten Dullemeijer from Dutch design studio Autobahn (@autobahnstudio) have extended their work into a one of a kind, multidisciplinary design project, to dig deeper into the origins of…
Recognising the qualities the third dimension can bring, New Letters have been working on a 3D series to enhance and reshape the way their typefaces make an impression on their audience. In this innovative series, each of their typefaces is…
Brand new from Ellen Luff Type Foundry, we’re super excited to introduce this new addition to Type Department’s collection. Jeko is a gorgeous take on a contemporary geometric sans typeface which comes with the option of a variable font, alongside…
The minds behind Type of Tape, Lully Duque and Laura Cardenas, are two graphic designers from Bogotá who work with a focus on branding, editorial and web design. Friends from college, the pair soon discovered they had amazing chemistry as…
A group of graduates from the University of Reading MA Typeface Design class of 2019/20 have just launched a new website to showcase their final projects. Presenting typefaces spanning a wide range of languages and scripts, the (then) students created…
‘Feedbacks’ is a series of vibrant, dynamic 3D type posters created by Florence-based digital artist Leonardo Betti—better known as Leonardoworx. With a background in contemporary music composition, Leonardo’s Feedbacks posters are struck through with lyrical, rhythmic compositions. Bursting with energy,…
Segment B is a new typeface family coming from Kyiv-based designer Maksym Kobuzan. Now available through Type Department, this stunning family arrives with font families Segment B Condensed, Segment B Narrow and Segment B Key. This powerful display type family…
Working as a graffiti artist and graphic designer in Beirut, Exist has been a practicing artist for 8 years now. ‘Growing up in a Middle Eastern surrounding that carries a language of intense depth, I believe that letters hold more…
Durance is a fresh new typeface release from Kyiv-based Art Director and Graphic Designer Ivan Tsanko. Also the creator of Trud Type—which you can find on Type Department alongside this new gem—Ivan’s characteristic knack for distilling different references into an…
Matthieu Salvaggio founded Blaze Type (BLZT) in 2016, when he says there weren’t as many young foundries doing what they’re doing now, and that in the world of font licensing and selling, he wasn’t aware of many setups aligning with…
Founder of Arce Studio, Rebeka Arce, is the designer behind the visual identity and book design which accompanies ‘ILUSTRAD A look at female creation in contemporary illustration’. The exhibition, curated by Matilde Rodríguez, is showing at Instituto Cervantes New York…
Sketchbooks can be a joyous outlet for creating freely without constraint. Even if keeping them’s not your thing, a look through somebody else’s – as I’m sure lots of people can relate to – is always fascinating. And with letterforms…
The integration of motion and kinetic typography into the world of branding and visual identity creation continues to be ever-growing in popularity. Particularly when creating an identity for an event, it seems motion is becoming a must for bringing that event…
