Note from Ty: In 2006 I read a thought-provoking article by Peter Biľak entitled “In Search of a Comprehensive Type Design Theory” in which he debates the merits and feasibility of developing an all encompassing theory for type design. Peter’s article inspired the name “Type Theory” for this site. Peter was gracious enough to [...]
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// Jessica Hische Interview
• Jessica Hische Interview at 10 Answers.
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// Alright Sans by Okay Type
• Alright Sans by Okay Type is the hot new sans.
Aug 07, 2009 - // Custom Stencil Face by Neville Brody Jul 08, 2009
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// Letterhead Fonts
• View behind-the-scenes sketches from the new remarkably ornate Letterhead Fonts website.
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// HOW Magazine Top 10
• HOW Magazine selected Type Theory as a “Top 10 Site for Designers.”
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// Typographica
• Check-out the newly redesigned Typographica.
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// Top Ten Typographic Weblogs
• Eye Magazine named Type Theory among the top ten typographic weblogs.
Apr 24, 2009 - // WSJ Interviews Comic Sans Creator Apr 20, 2009
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// Ambigrams by John Langdon
• The story behind the typographic puzzles of the Da Vinci code.
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// House Industries
• Andy Cruz of House Industries is interviewed by Grain Edit.
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// Single Weights
• For the first time Porchez Typofonderie is selling select fonts in single weights.
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// Hand Lettered Taxi
• Creative Review commissions a hand lettered Mumbai taxi for their April type & typography issue.
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// Matthew Carter
• The Washington Post recently interviewed Matthew Carter.
Mar 05, 2009 - // Doyald Young Awarded AIGA Medal Feb 23, 2009
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// TDC 2009 Winners
• View the winning typefaces from the 2009 Type Directors Club Typeface Design Competition.
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// Underware Interview
• Interview with the creators of the new MyFonts logo.
Feb 14, 2009 -
// WhatTheFont for iPhone
• MyFonts iPhone application that identifies type.
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// TypeCulture
• Read in-depth academic articles and essays on type at TypeCulture.
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// Latinotype
• Latinotype is a new Chilean type foundry with several great fonts all for $10 each.
Feb 08, 2009 -
// Study Type in Rome and Venice
• SVA Summer Program in Italy 2009.
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// Flipping Typical
• Let your web browser reveal all of the fonts on your computer.
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// Louise Fili
• Inside the studio of Louise Fili.
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// Alex Peemoeller
• Alex Peemoeller exhibits a map of the path his hand traveled when designing glyphs.
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// MyFonts Top Sellers
• MyFont’s top selling fonts of 2008.
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// Bonjour Mon Coussin
• Beautiful typographic pillows.
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// House Industries Free Shipping
• House Industries is offering free express shipping for Christmas.
Dec 18, 2008 - // Hoefler Playing Cards Dec 18, 2008
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// Typophile Film Fest 5
• The Typophile Film Festival is accepting entries until March 13th.
Dec 18, 2008 - // Andrew Byrom Dec 18, 2008
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// Booksetting
• Type created from the spines of books.
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// Eyelash Typeface
• Further proof that just about anything can be used to create a typeface.
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// TDC 55 Call for Entries
• The Type Directors Club is taking submissions.
Dec 15, 2008 - // FontShuffle Application Dec 15, 2008
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// New Type Desk Reference
• The Typographic Desk Reference.
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// Typewriter with Human Keys
• The human typewriter project.
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// New Book on Adrian Frutiger
• The complete works of Adrian Frutiger.
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// Ceiling Tile Typography
• Drop Caps by The Heads of State.
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// Typo/graphic Posters
• A directory of typographic posters.
Dec 15, 2008
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