Thursday, January 4, 2024

Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Chutz



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Steven Heller takes a closer look at the Chutz font family, designed by Designed by Michael Rafailyk.

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Friday, December 15, 2023

Thursday, December 7, 2023

ILT’s Favorite Fonts of 2023



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It's that time of year again. Join us as we look back at some of our favorite new fonts released on ILT in 2023.

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Letraflex



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Steven Heller goes back to the future with the retro Letraflex, font family, designed by Art Grootfontein.

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: JAF Herb



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Steven Heller falls in love with JAF Herb, a tightly spaced, contemporary blackletter with a brush-script vibe.

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Monday, September 25, 2023

How to build a font library on a budget



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I set myself the task of building a small font library on a budget. Here's what I picked, but before that, a few points on how I got started:

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Sunday, September 17, 2023

The New Johnson & Johnson Logo



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The new Johnson & Johnson logo is more than a typographic blunder. It's also a massive branding gamble with a high risk strategy.

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Friday, September 8, 2023

Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Amberwood



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If I were to design a new magazine that needed to be both traditional with the hint of edge attitude, I would consider the Amberwood font family. It is a sans serif with a touch of quirk. Its key feature is the brush letter curves that at once gives it a carnival poster sensibility that feels as though it was designed to suggest carefully contoured ribbon.

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Quality Web Fonts



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Web fonts are more than just a way to make your text look nice. They're a powerful tool to communicate your brand's personality, message, and values to your audience. Web fonts also affect the readability, usability, and accessibility of your website — factors which have a direct impact on your conversions and revenue. To get you started, […]

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Scusi



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Perhaps the ideal way to appreciate Francis Chouquet's 2023 typeface Scusi is to imagine the classic film posters painted and designed in the 60s and 70s by Italian film poser designer Sandro Symeoni, whose custom letter forms and typefaces adorned a bevy of imported Hollywood films destined to be translated or dubbed for Italian audiences as well as those originals made Cinecitta, the legendary film studio in Rome. Although there is a tangential relationship, Chouquet did a good job of building on them and inventing his own signature

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Type illustration



The text describes a collection of commissioned illustrations that focus on linework and a consistent color palette. The illustrations creatively integrate text and colors.

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Azul Display Typography



The Azul Display typography draws inspiration from Ruben DarĂ­o's ornamental diplomatic uniform, combining classic and modern elements.

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Thunderclaps Experimental Serif typeface



Giulio Grigollo has developed an experimental serif typeface. This project aims to explore and push the boundaries of traditional serif fonts.

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Howzit Neue Type family



Howzit Neue is a versatile typeface supporting multiple European languages and available in three weights. It is suitable for use in various formats such as desktop, webfont, epub, and mobile app.

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KT Projekt / FREE Grotesk Typeface



The text describes KT Projekt Grotesk, a typeface that has been updated with subtle details and ink traps. It is available in 3 weights and now includes a few Western European accents.

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