Typography Weekly: Typography Weekly #108

I Love Typography: My favorite typefaces of 2020

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 08:05:24 +0000

John Boardley is a British-European writer now living in Saigon in the south of Vietnam. In this article, he introduces 10 of his favorite font releases of 2020.

TypeWknd 2020 videos are being published on YouTube

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 07:56:52 +0000

TypeWknd is an online-only type conference for those who see, draw, make, study, and sell type. Two videos from the 2020 TypeWknd will be posted each week to the YouTube channel.

New advisory board reflects Type Directors Club commitment to diversity

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 07:47:26 +0000

The Advisory Board, which includes five new members, is the first elected by TDC membership since the organization became part of The One Club for Creativity last October. The merger provides TDC with resources and infrastructure to broaden and grow its programming and aligns with TOCC’s existing emphasis on promoting diversity and inclusion.

Registration for Type@Cooper spring online classes is open now

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 20:36:27 +0000

Upcoming Type@Cooper workshops are now online and registration for spring 2021 is now open.

TypeMedia 2020

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:39:26 +0000

Type and Media is a master’s course in typeface design at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague (KABK). This website presents the work of last year’s graduates.

The Malee Scholarship

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:11:30 +0000

“The Malee Scholarship grants $6,000 USD annually to one young woman of color over 16 years of age.”

Lift type is back

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:53:14 +0000

“The Montpellier-based type foundry talks us through its latest accomplishments, including a new website and a host of updated font families.”

Typographica’s Favorite Typefaces of 2019

Sun, 27 Dec 2020 10:01:09 +0000

“The type community has never seemed larger. Every year there are more type design schools, more type design companies, and more type designers — but 2019’s expansion appears to be exponential and extends beyond a familiar core.”