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Until December 1st: With coupon VEXYFONT25 at fontlab.shop get FONTLAB 8 at $299, EDU version at $250, our brand-new VEXY LINES app at $75 …

The TDC Beatrice Warde Scholarship is sponsored by the Type Directors Club and Monotype in the amount of $5,000 and will be awarded to a female student currently enrolled in her junior undergraduate year to be applied directly to her senior year tuition, which begins September 2015 and concludes in May 2016.

“A contemporary font family designed to represent Wales to the world [...]. Whilst the bespoke typefaces take cues from the Welsh typographical heritage, special care was taken not to wander into the territory of pastiche or parody. All three commissions were developed in close collaboration with the Colophon Foundry with additional consultancy from Joseph Burrin.”

Neacademia Subhead by Sergei Egorov is the third member of the system of Aldine type revivals from Rosetta.

30 fonts, currently $99.00 instead of $499.00

Strangelove NextSlab is a serif version of our bestseller Strangelove Next. It contains 3 styles with two weights each.

“A tramp printer was a typesetting troubadour who came to town with a story in lieu of a song — an itinerant scholar and a master of the typecase. Carrying a union journeyman’s card and little else, these train-hopping typographers criss-crossed the continent by foot and rail for more than a century. To the tramp printers, freedom and the open road were far more valuable than material possessions.”

A comprehensive compendium of typographic wonders from Rian Hughes! Device Fonts, his type foundry, is turning 30. To mark this occasion, we’re launching Typeractive – a book collecting every font Device has ever released, and more besides.

“I have built a new Font and in order to develop looking for backers on kickstarter to take this project to a finalised typeface.”

After New York subway’s and NASA’s, here’s another reprint of a classic identity standards manual.

After graduating at the KABK Slávka Pauliková had the typeface she created at Type & Media quickly picked up by FontFont and released as FF Dora. She took some time out of her busy schedule to speak to us about eBooks and living all over the world.

Calligraphy class with Vika and Vita Lopukhiny

The online event runs from October 5th to October 19th

“Our juried competition celebrates the best use of typography as the primary visual element in design and advertising, plus new typeface designs, calligraphy and hand lettering. Any typographic project first published or produced from September 2017 through September 2018 is eligible.”

A new, free, online-only type conference for those who see, draw, make, study, and sell type. Registrations are open.