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)
Typography and Type Design 101: Reading Lists
Stephen Coles“The Manual of Linotype Typography”
Joshua Lurie-Terrell