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  • Fontsmith

    "Crafting these abstract drawings we know as the alphabet is a very personal thing." Up close and typographical with the Fontsmith himself..

  • Experimental typography

    The digital era has brought about an explosion of new ideas and approaches in type design, but can the experimental school get along with typography's long-established traditions?

  • Profile: Hort

    Eleven years ago, Eike Koenig fell in love with record label design. But as Graeme Aymer discovers, now there's much more to Hort's creative mix.

  • Profile: Happypets

    Lausanne's brightest design trio talk to Graeme Aymer about their style, experimentation, illustration and the influence of Swiss design.

  • Type of our times

    The 20th century saw type developments unimaginable to the old mid-millennium masters. We explore the history of modern typography, tracing its form from 1900 to the present.

  • Profile: Andrea Tinnes

    Trained in Mainz and LA, this German typographer is inspired by everything from signage and public art to genetics and microscopic organisms.

  • Design a custom typeface

    There may be tens of thousands of fonts out there, but that doesn't mean you can't create your own custom type solution for a unique logo...

  • Typographic overload

    When an abundance of choice leads to dithering away design time, perhaps we don't need any more new fonts, says Jason Arber. So how should we go about stopping the designers responsible from creating more and more choices?

  • Q&A: Gary Hustwit

    Next year 'Helvitica' celebrates its 50th birthday and, as a tribute, filmmaker Gary Hustwit has created a movie that celebrates the font's integral role in graphic design in the last half century. Joe Russ finds out more.

  • Profile: Williams Murray Hamm

    "A lot of packaging is just decoration its typefaces and colours and backgrounds. There needs to be a conceptual heart" Richard Murray explains the ethos behind Williams Murray Hamm.
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