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Despite Britain’s recent identity crisis, changes to London’s ... For Chahine and type designer Malou Verlomme, this process involved detailed research into the font’s original design ...
The London Type Foundry has been set up by art director and designer ... partnership which has resulted in the launch of the new foundry “releasing quality fonts infused with creativity, innovation, ...
Antony Harrington is obsessed with type. It is partly the job of successful fonts to be invisible and as such they are usually overlooked. Johnston Sans, as it happens, is the font of London ...
The first version of the Johnston Sans font was designed by calligrapher Edward Johnston in 1916 to unify the graphic identity of the London transport network. Type designer Eiichi Kono updated it as ...
A font that looks ... recent book Just My Type placed it at number one, that despite some very strong competition. Garfield claims that the public were so outraged by the London 2012 Olympic ...
Many of the world's most exciting type designers can be found in edgy parts of London such as Shoreditch and Hoxton. Acme Fonts in Curtain Road makes impressively hip fonts. FontSmith foundry in ...
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monotype today announced that it has acquired London boutique type ... add a well-respected library of fonts and an innovative group of type designers to the Monotype family ...
Johnston's type became a distinctive feature ... Known now as "New Johnston", the fonts are used exclusively by Transport for London today as its brand typeface. Other versions are commercially ...
She also leads “type safaris” around Dalston in east London, an area she believes tells us a lot about contemporary British typography. “I have seen Dalston go through this crazy and amazing ...
In the midst of the First World War began one of the most iconic, enduring and best-loved fonts in the world: Edward Johnston’s type for the London Undergound. Within a few years, Johnston Sans ...