Typography Weekly #23

“With App.typography you can publish apps, digital publications, or eBooks using any of the H&Co fonts you’ve purchased for your computer. App.typography is a simple, fixed-cost, annual subscription that’s priced per title, not per font …”

“Now at FontFont’s 25th Anniversary, we celebrate Erik Spiekermann’s formative work and reexamine FF Meta—his most prodigious family and a truly founding member of the FontFont library.”

“In this lesson, we’ll learn what OpenType features are, when to use them, and why they matter.”

“The Foundation Collection provides 75 versatile fonts spanning the most essential serif and sans serif categories—along with a functional set of script and display styles.”

“The InDesign CC 2015 update introduces intuitive OpenType enhancements when working with glyphs.”

TypeThursday sat down with Erin Mclaughlin and we talked about her work as a non-latin typeface designer. As the markets in South Asia continue to mature, the need for non-latin typography grows only larger. Erin shared both the challenges and rewards in working in the sub-specialty.