A project that turns handwritten letters seen on homeless signs into fonts gets a big boost from global typeface provider Monotype. Leslie Katz led a team that explored the intersection of tech and ...
I don’t particularly like my handwriting—neither did my third grade teacher. Maybe that’s why I’m attracted to professional fonts that look like handwriting. Or maybe it’s because they’re just plain ...
When Adir Mesika’s loved ones were invited to a memorial marking two years since he was murdered at the Nova music festival, the invitation arrived in his own handwriting. That poignant touch was ...
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A series of downloadable fonts based on the handwriting of acclaimed songwriters has been released online, and the creators say they hope the software will inspire other artists. “Songwriting is about ...
Learning Curve 2.0, from designer Jess Latham of Blue Vinyl Fonts, actually includes two similar fonts—one solid, one dashed—in both TrueType and OpenType formats. Both demonstrate the beautiful ...
Even when they’re scrawling their names on checks, most type designers put a great amount of care into their letters. No one has done more to kill off handwriting than typographers. The fonts and ...
Right now, people are sharing long (ish) captions on the platform written in yellow. And, ignoring the first rule of ...