Free online tool to create a vector font from your own handwriting.
MyScriptFont.com enables you to use your own handwriting like every other font installed on your computer.
With MyScriptFont.com you can give your digital produced documents a personal touch again.
Built with typographic standards in mind, Baseline makes it easy to develop a website with a pleasing grid and good typography.
To see how Nike Graphics Studio play with type. Nike Graphics 2012
From Nike Graphics Studio in Portland
Greenspace‘s new identity, typeface and website for Zaha Hadid Architects is inspired by the firm’s use of computer scripts and pattern generation in its pioneering work…
Zaha Hadid Sans was designed with Miles Newlyn.
He writes, ‘the typeface uses two unique features: There is the folded detail, in which joins that are usually truncated are divided by a slim gap to give the appearance of layering. The other feature is a carefully stressed curve that flows from vertical to near horizontal and back again.’
Doyald Young, Logotype Designer.
As elegant as his script fonts and as wise as his set of Oxford English dictionaries, Young set the standard for his craft. Friend and designer Stefan Bucher describes Young as “someone who could easily have done what he does in the Renaissance, and could easily do it 300 years from now.”
Great art begins with an idea. Check the First Draft Project from The Atlantic Magazine and find out how genius works.
How is inspiration refined into the forms that delight or provoke us? We enlisted some of America’s foremost artists to discuss the sometimes messy, frequently maddening, and almost always mysterious process of creating something new.
An award-winning designer, Bierut is a partner in the New York design firm Pentagram. He was commissioned by Michael Tilson Thomas at the New World Symphony to create a new logo inspired by the Frank Gehry-designed performance hall.
See letters made from dust, grass, hair, soil, folding paper… an Estonia based design company HMF (HandMadeFont.com).
It was founded in 2008 by Vladimir Loginov and Maksim Loginov.
Last fall the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation named Matthew Carter a Foundation Fellow. The so-called “genius grant” simply confirmed what those of us in the small design world already knew. That Carter is one of the most important type designers of the past half-century.
Read more: An Interview With Matthew Carter — Imprint-The Online Community for Graphic Designers
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When I went to Borders yesterday, those book covers really caught my attention:
Advertising Agency: H-57 Creative Station, Milan, Italy
Creative Director: Matteo Civaschi, Gianmarco Milesi
Account Director: Sabrina Di Gregorio
Typographer: Matteo Civaschi
