A cool and interesting insight into typography from different angles by renown designers. This 7 minutes PBS also includes some general facts about fonts.
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A cool video tutorial on how to design your own swirled letters using a pointed pen … this can be easily used to
create a font from your own handwriting.
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Erik Spiekermann, dubbed as the godfather of modern type, talks with Elliot Jay Stocks about how typography is used in the digital domain and what digital designers can learn from traditional print techniques …
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Erik Spiekermann is one of the most renown typographer and a design genius. Together with his wife, Joan Spiekermann, he started FontShop, the first distributor for digital fonts. He is also a professor at the University of the Arts Bremen and for his work he received many awards including the Lifetime achievement award from German Design Prize. Check out a small insight into his mind …
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Google is the company that refined internet with it’s ubiquitous Search Engine, Chrome browser and Android OS. Sergey Brin and Larry Page already, literally, change the world and this is just the start. The font used in their logo is Catull Pro created by Gustav Jaeger. The actual version of Google logo was designed by was designed by Ruth Kedar. You can find even more info about the evolution of Google logo on Wikipedia. Read the rest of this entry »
Is that time again when we share a list of top ten popular fonts, web-fonts and types on Kreativ Font during February 2013. The popularity of a font is based on a formula that includes page views, sales and leads. Read the rest of this entry »
Everyone used Wikipedia at least once, I use it daily. Wikipedia is a the free encyclopedia to which anyone can contribute with his expertise in one or more domains. So anyone can edit it. It is the best and the most complete encyclopedia about anything. I highly recommend it. The font used in their logo is Hoefler Text created by Jonathan Hoefler for Apple. Read the rest of this entry »
Published on Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 in Blog.
Everyone heard of Microsoft. Microsoft is a company founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975 that develops a wide range of software, mostly known for Office Suite and Windows operating systems. In 2012 they have announced their first logo change since 1987 that is using a new font called Segoe by Steve Matteson. Read the rest of this entry »