Typographica is a review of typefaces and type books, with occasional commentary on fonts and typographic design. Edited by Stephen Coles and designed by Chris Hamamoto. Founded in 2002 by Joshua Lurie-Terrell. Relaunched in 2009 by Coles and Hamamoto.
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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.
Acta & Acto(3)
Roboto is a Four-headed Frankenfont(93)
FF Chartwell(10)
Saul Bass Website and “Hitchcock” Font Are Back(29)
Library Subscriptions: The Future of Fonts? Shall We Sing or Cry?(21)
Neue Haas Grotesk(10)
Beyond Helvetica: The Real Story Behind Fonts in iOS 7(31)
Questioning Gill Sans(6)
Graphik(7)
Fraktur Mon Amour, 2nd Edition(6)
Sketching Out of My Comfort Zone: A Type Design Experiment(11)
“Just My Type: A Book about Fonts”(12)
The Elements of Typographic Style, Version 4.0(21)
A New Proxima(8)
Typography and Type Design 101: Reading Lists(17)
The Times Covers Clearview, Public Begins to Notice Type
Stephen Coles