An introduction to software for type design.
Embarking on the design and build of your first ever “typeable” typeface is an exciting prospect: the result of learning new working methods and exploring what makes your own type design personal to you.
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Helvetica Now
The Helvetica Now Font Family was designed by and published by Monotype. Helvetica Now contains 96 styles and family package options.
Avenir Next World
The Avenir Next World Font Family was designed by and published by Linotype. Avenir Next World contains 20 styles and family package options.
Futura Now
The Futura Now Font Family was designed by and published by Monotype. Futura Now contains 102 styles and family package options.
Helvetica Now Variable
The Helvetica Now Variable Font Family was designed by and published by Monotype. Helvetica Now Variable contains 2 styles and family package options.
Neue Haas Unica
The Neue Haas Unica Font Family was designed by and published by Linotype. Neue Haas Unica contains 18 styles and family package options.
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Punctuation series: The section sign.
The section sign, also called a silcrow, is a typographic mark used to reference a particular section of a document. Its shape derives from a double ‘s’, which in Latin stands for signum sectionis (meaning ‘section symbol’).
Fonts and luxury brands: Cars.
In part two of our research into the luxury sector and how font styles are used, we look at automotive brands. Still thought of as a masculine dominated industry we were interested to see if there were any similarities with our last study which was focused on the beauty sector.
Fonts and luxury brands: Beauty.
There are certain font characteristics which have traditionally been thought of as representative of luxury like serifs and high contrast strokes. We wanted to do some research into the top luxury brands across beauty, fashion, automotive and travel to see which typefaces these brands are using and how.
Punctuation series: The dagger and double dagger.
The dagger is an unusual character that many people don’t know exists but when I was designing FS Brabo it was one of my favourites. There is the dagger and the double dagger also known as the Obelisk and the Diesis. They are lesser known punctuation characters but have a surprising array of different uses.
Is the text on your website ADA-accessible?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has changed the lives of countless Americans by prohibiting discrimination against individuals with disabilities.
Five font factors to consider for the financial services sector.
Learn how you can develop a simple, more secure approach to font licensing that puts the focus where it belongs: on the creative work itself.
5 ways to take the hassle out of asset licensing.
Learn how you can develop a simple, more secure approach to font licensing that puts the focus where it belongs: on the creative work itself.
How retail brands can compete in our new digital reality.
Modern retail brands find themselves in an era of unprecedented disruption. Here are five ways fonts can strengthen your brand and customer experience.
Key Takeaways
- Fine print shapes how fonts can be used across brand and product.
- Some licenses restrict embedding, redistribution, or use in broadcast environments.
- Knowing these limits helps you avoid compliance issues and plan assets confidently.
Always read the fine print.
Learn how today’s fonts handle the demands of modern technology, so you can ensure the fonts you use won’t let your brand down.