The legacy of the Bauhaus school’s graphic design has been vast, informing the likes of Kamekura Yusaku’s iconic Tokyo 1964 Olympics identity, with its condensed sans serif font; Malcolm Garrett’s ...

Kyuha Shim designs typography, though you could argue that he doesn’t do it all on his own. The PhD candidate at the Royal College of Art leaves much to algorithms of his own creation. As a researcher ...

Interview: ahead of his talk at London's V&A museum on Friday, typographer Vincent Connare has defended the reviled Comic Sans font he created, saying its detractors "don't know anything about design" ...

It is something of an understatement to say that typographer Jan Tschichold was confident of his own importance. On the occasion of his 70th birthday in 1972, he wrote his own tribute in the third ...

I used to write all of my manuscripts in Bembo. Now I write them in Baskerville. The answer is yes. Baskerville, a 250-year-old serif originally designed by John Baskerville, was statistically more ...

This story was co-published with Source. After decades of silently shouting at the top of its lungs, the National Weather Service recently announced that it’s going to stop publishing its forecasts ...

Researchers from University of Newcastle–Australia published a new Journal of Marketing study that examines how brands can use references to the past via vintage typography to establish emotional ...

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type. Like a person's speaking style and skill, the quality of our treatment of letters on a page can influence how people respond to our message. It ...

From Pac-Man to Space Invaders, a new book from Monotype’s Toshi Omagari takes a deep dive into the distinctive typefaces of the golden age of arcade games The landscape of gaming has changed ...