Typography Weekly #7

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You Say Cute, I Say Code. The Making of LiebeLotte

“Yes, my fonts do look cute and crafty. But make no mistake: Getting from the first drawings to a working font is a pretty geeky endeavor.”

medium.com

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Fontyou kickstarter campaign has started

Fontyou is the first All-in-one solution that allows you to browse, buy and manage your favorite fonts anytime and anywhere.

kck.st

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Ahoj

A typeface designed and produced by TypeTogether’s core team during a four days workshop in Praha.
The font is free, but donations to selected charities for Nepal earthquake relief are encouraged.

www.type-together.com

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Fontstand, a new way of licensing desktop fonts

Fontstand is a Mac OS X app that allows you to try fonts for free or rent them by the month for desktop use for just a fraction of the regular price.

typography.guru

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Apple to Use 'San Francisco' Apple Watch Font in iOS 9 and OS X 10.11

Apple has plans to use the new San Francisco font that was introduced with the Apple Watch to replace the Helvetica Neue font used in iOS 7/iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, according to a report from 9to5Mac. The font will be used for menu items, app names, and more, throughout the operating systems.

www.macrumors.com