Typography Weekly #6

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Literata, a TypeTogether font for Google Play Books

In April 2014 the TypeTogether design team, lead by Veronika Burian and José Scaglione, started to work on a new tailored type family for the Google Play Books application that was in a state of re-designing …

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Brenta by Ludwig Type 50% off

Brenta is a crisp typeface with open counters and compact proportions, its name referring to a range of mountains in northern Italy.

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The Hermann Zapf Sketchbook Project

In 1939 Zapf started a series of sketchbooks and continued them throughout the war years. Only a few pages have been reproduced previously. With the cooperation of the artist himself, this project will make the complete work available for the first time.

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Font Aid VIII

A team of volunteers, led by Jo De Baerdemaeker and Rathna Ramanathan, and the Society of Typographic Aficionados is announcing the launch of Font Aid VIII, a project uniting design communities from across the world to raise funds to expedite relief efforts in Nepal.

www.buildinglettershimalaya.com