Comic Sans conquers the Internet on April 1st
What a coincidence! Today, we released Comic Sans Pro and an accompanying blog post and at the same time Google shows all search results on Helvetica in Comic Sans plus they launched a dedicated...
View ArticleHow to design for digital? Brand Perfect Tour has the answer
According to Mashable, more than three billion apps were downloaded from Apple’s app store. Amazon reported that they have sold more e-books than conventional books in 2010. The analysts from Gartner...
View ArticlePrecious thoughts, Visual Languages & Brand Perfect Hamburg
Today, I am providing you with a short intro to two of our “young gun” speakers for Brand Perfect Hamburg at 14th of June: Johannes Schardt and Christophe Stoll. Johannes and Christophe are running...
View ArticleTryType II: Experiments in Motion Graphics
With trytype I everything was about graphic design: For two semesters under the leadership of Prof. Guido Ludes, students at the University of Applied Sciences, Wiesbaden experimented with selected...
View ArticleWebfonts update: WOFF format now supported by all major browsers
What a day! Apple didn’t only gave us Mac OS X Lion, no Apple’s Safari is also supporting the WOFF format. Last year at the Webfontday in Munich, ATypI in Ireland and many more conferences, speakers...
View ArticleType on Screen – Choosing and using it well, by Dan Rhatigan
Happy new year to all of you! To kick-off the new year, I want to share a video with you, which I just find excellent. My English colleague Dan Rhatigan gave this presentation at Future of Web Design...
View ArticleMine is Yours: Favorite Typefaces of 2011 in Use
I just read an article on typographica.org about their selection of favorite new typefaces of 2011. Two of the typefaces featured are homegrown so I thought about adding some type-in-use info about...
View ArticleNew and notable typography app
This app allows you to take pictures of type in use and share it on Fontli’s network, on Twitter, or on Facebook. Also, you can geotag the picture, spot up to three typefaces and comment on the...
View ArticleRe:Publica 12 and the Twitter Wall
I just came back home from re:publica 12, a fantastic event bringing together bloggers, self-acclaimed internet rebels, internet marketeers, social web rock stars and designers. In the center of...
View ArticleLinotype.com with new web font features
Yesterday, we released a technical update of Linotype.com that will come very handy for those who want to use Linotype fonts on the web. The standard licencse we sell on Linotype.com doesn’t cover web...
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