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    Marie Boulanger explores how typography perpetuates gender stereotypes

    Type designer Marie Boulanger has written a book about how typography is a "dangerous tool" for reinforcing gendered stereotypes and bias in design. More

    Jane Englefield | 5 August 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Six typefaces that make use of the human body and bodily fluids

    Here are six examples of typography informed by or made using the human body, including a sex-position typeface, wispy letters formed from strands of hair and letters traced from urine. More

    Jane Englefield | 4 May 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Taxi Studio designs human colon typeface for Never Too Young bowel cancer campaign

    Bristol design office Taxi Studio has created a typeface that looks like intestines as part of the branding for Never Too Young, a campaign alerting young people to the dangers of bowel cancer. More

    Jane Englefield | 20 April 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Climate Crisis Font visualises melting of polar ice based on real-world data

    Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat has developed a variable font that hopes to make the urgency of climate change tangible by mirroring the declining amount of Arctic sea ice in its disappearing letterforms. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 11 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Focus Ex is a digital reading aid for people with ADHD

    Hungarian designer Vatány Szabolcs has created a font and browser extension to make it easier for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, to concentrate when reading online content. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 3 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Pentagram creates new visual identity for The Moholy-Nagy Foundation

    Design consultancy Pentagram has created new branding for The Moholy-Nagy Foundation, which aims to embody the style and methods that artist and Bauhaus educator László Moholy-Nagy used in his work. More

    Natashah Hitti | 3 January 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Kama Sutra typeface is "stunning and inclusive" says commenter

    In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the Kama Sutra A-Z coffee table book and sharing their views on other top stories. More

    Karen Anderson | 24 November 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Malika Favre's Kama Sutra typeface shows sex as a "deeply pleasurable and sometimes funny act"

    Naked bodies pretzeled together into different sex positions form the letters of the alphabet in the Kama Sutra A-Z coffee table book by French illustrator Malika Favre. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 20 November 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Atkinson Hyperlegible typeface is designed for visually impaired readers

    Graphic designer Applied Design Works has collaborated with the nonprofit organisation Braille Institute to develop a "hyperlegible typeface" for the visually impaired community. More

    Lizzie Crook | 11 September 2020 | Leave a comment
  • A typeface formed of folded skin and limbs features in today's Dezeen Weekly newsletter

    The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly newsletter includes the Body Type typeface which Filipino graphic designer Julius Raymund Advincula created during his spare time in coronavirus lockdown. More

    Karen Anderson | 21 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Julius Raymund Advincula makes "provocative" typeface from cleverly positioned body parts

    Filipino graphic designer Julius Raymund Advincula sat half-naked in front of a mirror looking for letters and numbers in the folds of his skin and limbs to make up this Body Type typeface. More

    Natashah Hitti | 13 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • "Don't work with a**holes," says Erik Spiekermann at Forward Festival

    In the second part of today's collaboration between Virtual Design Festival and Forward Festival, Erik Spiekermann shares seven propositions for designers to remember. More

    Cajsa Carlson | 17 April 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Smörgåsbord designs first digital typeface family for the Welsh language

    Cardiff and Amsterdam-based design studio Smörgåsbord has developed Cymru Wales, a "nation-defining" font family that gives an accurate, digital expression to the Cymraeg language for the first time. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 18 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Durex rebrands with flat logo and "sex positive" campaign

    Creative agency Havas has designed a new brand identity for British condom manufacturer Durex, which features a flattened logo written in One Night Sans typeface in a bid to challenge "repressive" sexual norms. More

    Natashah Hitti | 18 February 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Minimalist McDonald's adverts feature ingredients lists but no brand name

    Advertising agency Leo Burnett has designed minimalist posters for McDonald's with just lists of ingredients in the Helvetica font and no mention of the fast food chain's name. More

    Natashah Hitti | 12 February 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Heimat creates typeface using street art from the Berlin Wall

    Creative agency Heimat Berlin used images of lettering graffitied onto the Berlin Wall to create this typeface commemorating the 30th anniversary of the fall of the barrier separating East and West Berlin. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 19 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Oli Grotesk is a modern typeface that can be used to write traditional Indian scripts

    Indian graphic designer Shiva Nallaperumal has developed a versatile neo-grotesque typeface family that includes nine Indic scripts alongside Greek, Cyrillic, Armenian and Latin versions. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 29 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Visual identity for Re:publica rebels against digital culture with reams of text

    Fertig Design has created a visual identity for the Re:publica conference that uses lengthy passages of text and typography instead of conventional graphics to pay "homage to the written word". More

    Semi Han | 9 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • OMSE uses augmented reality to create moving 3D typography for Printworks

    London design agency OMSE has created an augmented reality campaign for cultural venue Printworks London that transforms static typography into immersive three-dimensional animations. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 29 July 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Optician Sans is a font that completes the eye test chart alphabet

    Creative agency Anti has produced a custom font called Optician Sans by adding to the ten letters used in historic optotype eye test charts. More

    Augusta Pownall | 19 December 2018 | Leave a comment
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