February 10th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Video: Let’s Press A film about letterpress by Strawberry Militia and Graphic Fury in association with the University of the Arts London.
February 3rd, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Video: Erik Spiekermann – Putting Back the Face into Typography Inspiring interview with typographer, graphic designer and businessman Erik Spiekermann. He discusses new visual languages, design processes, the analogies of music and typography, and why we need better client culture.
January 27th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. In The News: Verdana & 22 Other Typefaces Added to MoMA’s Permanent Collection I’m really excited about this. The Museum of Modern Art has added a number of digital fonts to its permanent collection. Included in this first batch is Verdana, designed for Microsoft [...]
January 20th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Video: The Alphabet Alessandro Novelli animated Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a typeface beginning with that letter in this animated video by Alessandro Novelli. (via Single Measures)
January 13th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Video: Art Nation’s Font Revolution An Aussie perspective on the font revolution.
January 6th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Video: Legacy of Letters The art and artistry of Luca Barcellona’s Fraktur writing. Fraktur was used for printed and written German from the 16th century until 1940. (via I love typography)
December 23rd, 2010 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Festive Fonts: A web standards holiday card from Typekit I love this geeked-out celebration of the season from Typekit. They created this cutting edge virtual card powered by HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and of course, Typekit fonts. The snowing letters are a nice touch. Read [...]
December 16th, 2010 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Awesomesauce: Helvetica Coat Hanger Gorgeous coat hanger created from two helvetica characters. Designed by Alegre Industrial. (via LoveHelvetica)
December 9th, 2010 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Infographic: The Evolution of Typography Gorgeous overview of some basic type styles and their origins created for WebDesignLedger by Finer Hosting. (via imjustcreative)
December 2nd, 2010 | by mykl | published in typography
My weekly round up of typographic goodness from around the web. Awesome Free Font: Mustachio This striking new offering by Chank Fonts was based on a set of letterpress woodtype found at a flea market in Antwerp. It’s built-in mustaches were more than just embellishments. It was released for a limited time to celebrate Movember [...]
Hi there. I'm Mykl Roventine. I design things like web sites, WordPress blogs and social media strategies. This is my personal blog (not affiliated with any employer or client) where I write about the social web, typography and coffee. More →
