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A roadside electronic billboard displayed glaring apostrophe errors — 'WALE'S LARGEST VAPE SHOP' and 'CHEAPEST PRICE'S' — provoking irritation and curiosity.
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January 29, 2026 at 2:38 PM
A roadside electronic billboard displayed glaring apostrophe errors — 'WALE'S LARGEST VAPE SHOP' and 'CHEAPEST PRICE'S' — provoking irritation and curiosity.
Arthur Calame designs custom typefaces using unique project-specific tools and draws inspiration from everyday culture, blending craft and varied disciplines into human, imperfect letterforms.
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January 28, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Arthur Calame designs custom typefaces using unique project-specific tools and draws inspiration from everyday culture, blending craft and varied disciplines into human, imperfect letterforms.
Gieo Text reinvigorates the classic humanist serif with calligraphic stroke modulation, asymmetrical serifs, rightward motion, modern italics, and Vietnamese language support.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Gieo Text reinvigorates the classic humanist serif with calligraphic stroke modulation, asymmetrical serifs, rightward motion, modern italics, and Vietnamese language support.
Blackletter typefaces provoke varied, context-dependent emotions—from commanding or menacing to comforting or decorative—while legibility and ornamentation vary across designs.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Blackletter typefaces provoke varied, context-dependent emotions—from commanding or menacing to comforting or decorative—while legibility and ornamentation vary across designs.
Fillmore is an artfully disjointed, biomorphic typeface inspired by late-1800s French Art Nouveau and 1960s psychedelia, evoking lava-lamp nostalgia and Fillmore concert-hall culture.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Fillmore is an artfully disjointed, biomorphic typeface inspired by late-1800s French Art Nouveau and 1960s psychedelia, evoking lava-lamp nostalgia and Fillmore concert-hall culture.
Subtle glyph and spacing modifications improve typeface readability for low-vision users without sacrificing aesthetic consistency.
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January 21, 2026 at 10:52 PM
Subtle glyph and spacing modifications improve typeface readability for low-vision users without sacrificing aesthetic consistency.
Madeline Montoya uses holistic, flexible brand and editorial design—combining type, motion, and web design—to turn publications into playful design experiences.
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January 21, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Madeline Montoya uses holistic, flexible brand and editorial design—combining type, motion, and web design—to turn publications into playful design experiences.
Thrasher's logo, designed by Kevin Thatcher in 1980, became a globally recognized cultural symbol, crossing skate subculture into mainstream fashion.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Thrasher's logo, designed by Kevin Thatcher in 1980, became a globally recognized cultural symbol, crossing skate subculture into mainstream fashion.
12:12 visualizes time through twelve experimental digital clocks and guest projects using typographic, chromatic, motion, and coding-driven animations.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:51 AM
12:12 visualizes time through twelve experimental digital clocks and guest projects using typographic, chromatic, motion, and coding-driven animations.
Gossip functions as a communal craft that preserves values, enables care, evades censorship, and challenges patriarchal control through informal, untraceable conversation and typographic reclamation.
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January 13, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Gossip functions as a communal craft that preserves values, enables care, evades censorship, and challenges patriarchal control through informal, untraceable conversation and typographic reclamation.
Children create secret languages and ephemeral slang like '67' that spread rapidly on social media, bewilder adults, and prompt school bans.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Children create secret languages and ephemeral slang like '67' that spread rapidly on social media, bewilder adults, and prompt school bans.
Typographically-led covers, limited two-tone palettes, hand-crafted lettering and bold illustrative treatments counterbalance the branding strip and create a crafted, cohesive design.
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January 12, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Typographically-led covers, limited two-tone palettes, hand-crafted lettering and bold illustrative treatments counterbalance the branding strip and create a crafted, cohesive design.
Chantelle Pulp's variable logotype adapts across weights and shapes to express inclusivity, individual voice, and future motion while balancing fluidity and confidence.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Chantelle Pulp's variable logotype adapts across weights and shapes to express inclusivity, individual voice, and future motion while balancing fluidity and confidence.
Incorrect use of Cyrillic in design creates misleading exoticism and insults speakers who read and write Cyrillic scripts.
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December 28, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Incorrect use of Cyrillic in design creates misleading exoticism and insults speakers who read and write Cyrillic scripts.
Google developed Product Sans and refined Google Sans and Google Sans Text to balance bold brand expression with improved readability across sizes and devices.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Google developed Product Sans and refined Google Sans and Google Sans Text to balance bold brand expression with improved readability across sizes and devices.
Great British Railways adopts classic British symbols: a stylized Union Jack livery, the revived 1965 double-arrow logo, and the Rail Alphabet 2 typeface.
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December 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Great British Railways adopts classic British symbols: a stylized Union Jack livery, the revived 1965 double-arrow logo, and the Rail Alphabet 2 typeface.
Series cover designs — illustrated, typographic, and independent projects — stood out as the most notable and inventive book-cover work this year.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Series cover designs — illustrated, typographic, and independent projects — stood out as the most notable and inventive book-cover work this year.
Modern CSS and SVG techniques can recreate classic cartoon title typography, capturing mood and branding inspired by mid-century title-card design.
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December 17, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Modern CSS and SVG techniques can recreate classic cartoon title typography, capturing mood and branding inspired by mid-century title-card design.
Generates cartoon-style typography with configurable font, color, stroke, spacing, shadows, outputs copy-paste CSS, and provides Splinter.js for accessible per-letter spans.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Generates cartoon-style typography with configurable font, color, stroke, spacing, shadows, outputs copy-paste CSS, and provides Splinter.js for accessible per-letter spans.
Typeface characteristics like x-height, apertures, crossbar position and serif presence affect legibility; Times New Roman and Calibri differ in these features.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Typeface characteristics like x-height, apertures, crossbar position and serif presence affect legibility; Times New Roman and Calibri differ in these features.
Sans-serif fonts like Calibri improve accessibility for screen readers and dyslexic or low-vision readers, while forcing serif fonts creates unnecessary barriers.
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December 12, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Sans-serif fonts like Calibri improve accessibility for screen readers and dyslexic or low-vision readers, while forcing serif fonts creates unnecessary barriers.
Federal agencies are adopting new official fonts, restoring Times New Roman at State and assigning humorous or impractical typefaces to other departments.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Federal agencies are adopting new official fonts, restoring Times New Roman at State and assigning humorous or impractical typefaces to other departments.
The U.S. State Department will replace Calibri with Times New Roman for official communications, reversing the 2023 switch and prompting accessibility and formatting debates.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM
The U.S. State Department will replace Calibri with Times New Roman for official communications, reversing the 2023 switch and prompting accessibility and formatting debates.
The Salt Lake City 2034 Winter Olympics were rebranded as the Utah Games with a temporary, minimalist black-and-white logo that drew widespread criticism.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The Salt Lake City 2034 Winter Olympics were rebranded as the Utah Games with a temporary, minimalist black-and-white logo that drew widespread criticism.
A Bulgarian 1977 record cover used letterforms reproduced from an alphabet sample of Volker Küster's 'Black Bull' rather than a proper typeface.
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November 27, 2025 at 5:35 PM
A Bulgarian 1977 record cover used letterforms reproduced from an alphabet sample of Volker Küster's 'Black Bull' rather than a proper typeface.