What happens when a type designer decides to trust his users and let go of expressionism and design details? Kris Sowersby finds out.

All by Doug Wilson
What happens when a type designer decides to trust his users and let go of expressionism and design details? Kris Sowersby finds out.
Find out why Bruce Kennett has spent the last 45 years fascinated by the man that coined the term “Graphic Designer” and his passion for life.
“You’re like a party planner. You’re trying to get 26 people to have a nice conversation and not let any one of them get too rowdy.
“It scratches all of my itches; to design things with things that we design.” – Jonathan Hoefler talks about Discover.Typography
Far more than just a marketing angle, Jim Ford’s new typeface was inspired by his obsession with the jazz music of Miles Davis.
Sometimes, typographic inspiration comes from the most unusual places. Today, it comes in the form of a flying elephant.
Richard Lipton has been designing type and lettering for over 40 years and continues releasing new typefaces with style and utility—like the one you are reading right now.
You've most likely used (or stolen) a typeface designed by Christian Schwartz over the past 25 years. Find out how he started designing at the age of 14.
Inline? Extruded? Shaded? 3-D? Shadow? Rig Shaded gives you all the options.
What is TYPE? Why did we start it? What is coming up? Get answers to your most pressing questions.
Filmmaker Briar Levit shares how thrift stores, feminism, and an obsession with old technologies created a new documentary film premiering soon.
Looking for new stationery or vintage stamps? Online web shop Present & Correct curates office supplies for the discerning designer.
Can a Mid-Century American sculptor inspire two young, European designers to create a unique typeface? NM Type thinks so.