Typographica is a review of typefaces and type books, with occasional commentary on fonts and typographic design. Edited by Stephen Coles, also of Fonts In Use and The Mid-Century Modernist.
Founded in 2002 by Joshua Lurie-Terrell. Relaunched in 2009 by Coles and Chris Hamamoto.
Set in Bureau Grot by Font Bureau and Turnip RE by David Jonathan Ross, both served by Webtype, and JAF Bernini Sans by Tim Ahrens.
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Fonts In Use
Type at work in the real world.
The Anatomy of Type
A book by the editor of Typographica about the finer details of typefaces.
Chromeography
Lettering on vintage cars, appliances, and other objects.
Fleurs Coiffeur Liqueur
Lettering on storefronts.
Sketching Out of My Comfort Zone: A Type Design Experiment(10)
Sodachrome(4)
“Just My Type: A Book about Fonts”(11)
My Favorite Font Sources: A Shortlist of Trusted Foundries and Retailers(10)
Dapifer(2)
Typography and Type Design 101: Reading Lists(16)
Library Subscriptions: The Future of Fonts? Shall We Sing or Cry?(20)
Taking Your Fonts to Market: Foundry, Reseller, or Go Solo?(21)
Aften Screen(1)
Roof Kerning in Amsterdam(18)
Instant(2)
Krul(1)
Source Sans(1)
Roboto is a Four-headed Frankenfont(90)
Comenia(3)
Threadless Tee Shirt Fonts
TypographicaGet Indie Fonts 2 for $10 at P22 Moving Sale
TypographicaOf Food and Typography
Joshua Lurie-TerrellLuc Devroye Censored, Font Pages Relocated
TypographicaElectrolux Design Lab by Great Works
TypographicaMake Fonts with Hannes Famira
TypographicaGloria Stuart at Mills College
Joshua Lurie-TerrellFont Spotting the “Thank You for Smoking” Titles
Stephen ColesATypI Lisbon 2006: TypeTech Call for Presentations
Tiffany Wardle de SousaPaper Jam
TypographicaHouse. Apple. Los Angeles. Rock and Roll.
Joshua Lurie-TerrellFieldtrip to Arion Press
Joshua Lurie-TerrellComputational Calligraphy
Mark SimonsonFarewell, Phil Martin (1923-2005)
Stephen ColesL. J. Pouchée Has Mad Ups in the East End
Jonathan HoeflerEine’s Victorian Graffiti in London
Paula Scher Paints It Bigger
Ricardo CordobaOur Favorite Typefaces of 2005
TypographicaFF Absara Invites Users to Savor the Flavor
Chris RugenFontLab Studio 5 for Mac Released
TypographicaRutter Brings Bringhust to the Web
Christian PalinoLapture: Tim Ahrens’ Tribute to Albert Kapr
Tim AhrensEnd-of-Year Font Deals
TypographicaFontographer for OS X
Tom DolanTwo Exhibitions for Book-loving Typophiles
Ricardo Cordoba3D Plastic Type From viaLetter
TypographicaFranko Luin (1941—2005)
Dan ReynoldsPainted Type
Tom DolanBART Wayfinding: The Shotgun Technique
TypographicaSuffering from Typophile Withdrawal?
TypographicaHouse Gets a Blog
Mark Simonson