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Many brands have recently opted to ditch their logo in favor of instead highlighting typography in their campaigns. Why? Brands big and small are recognizing that fonts are not just a design element, but actually a defining aspect of their brand identities. 

Phil Garnham, Executive Creative Director, and Marie Boulanger, Design Lead, sat down with DESIGNBOTE to discuss Monotype’s 2025 trends report, Re:Vision, Future Typographies.

Monotype Imaging Inc. has released a different type of Trends Report, Re:Vision, giving designers, agencies, and creatives around the world a lens on how design and typography are capturing the cultural and creative zeitgeist in a time of accelerated societal and technological change.

In this recurring feature in our “Fonts Having a Moment” series, we’ll be exploring cities around the world through the dual lenses of culture and typography, guided by our friends at Monotype and some of our partner foundries. Join us on this exciting journey! This time, get to know Paris, France with Ana Parracho of Ana’s Fonts.

Today, there’s simply too much to read. But excellent writing can have a big impact on the quality of our lives — making us feel, teaching us new information, and changing our perspective. It’s imperative that we continue to create and consume great writing. So, how can you improve the reading experience for yourself as a reader and for others as a writer? Read more from Charles Nix at the Fast Company Executive Board.

Craft plays a critical role in driving society forward, pushing us to not just get things done, but also to innovate and play along the way. From medicine to music, the most admired and influential figures in their fields are those who know their disciplines inside and out, with a deep knowledge and appreciation for their field of work, from its history, to its people, to the innovations and inventions that brought it into its modern context.

“2024 has been another strong year for Monotype. As we reflect on the milestones of the past year and look ahead to 2025, I am excited by Monotype’s continued industry leadership and innovation. We see enormous opportunities in 2025 and are focused on continuing to provide advanced type and technology solutions for our customers harnessing the power of AI  to enhance human creativity.” - CEO Ninan Chacko

Type and technology company Monotype has released new research into how creatives and designers around the world are responding to the rise of AI and AI-enabled tools within the industry. The research also delves into font licensing and design priorities.  

In this recurring feature in our “Fonts Having a Moment” series, we’ll be exploring cities around the world through the dual lenses of culture and typography, guided by our friends at Monotype and some of our partner foundries. We hope you’ll join us on this exciting journey! This week, get to know Concepción, Chile with Latinotype’s Luciano Vergara.

Monotype Imaging Inc. has been recognized by The Boston Globe as one of the top places to work in Massachusetts. The Top Places to Work awards celebrate the most admired workplaces in the state voted on by the people who know them best — their employees.