May 2020 - Freeport Press

29 May 202029 May 2020|design

Ah, sports. We miss ‘em, there’s no question about that. So today we bring you two free fonts that will bring a little kick back into your designs. First up is Fulbo, a European football-inspired font by Alejo Bergmann and...

Cosmo Knows How to Get Under their Readers’ Skin

27 May 202027 May 2020|Magazine

The challenge was set in October of 2018. Newly-named editor-in-chief Cosmopolitan Jessica Pels was given the mandate to “accelerate the young women’s title into a multi-platform destination geared towards the next generation of readers,” notes Caysey Welton writing in Folio:....

HBR Says They Were Created for Moments Like These

27 May 202027 May 2020|Magazine, Print

“We were created for a moment like this.” That’s what Harvard Business Review’s Adi Ignatius says about the current climate in the business world. And in this moment, they are undergoing a profound transition that aligns beautifully with their purpose....

Scale the ramparts … the free fonts are here!

22 May 202022 May 2020|design

It’s Friday, so let’s get a little melodramatic with this week’s free fonts. First, we bring you Throne, a font fit for a … well … a binge-worthy original series about some folks who wear tights and drink mead. Designed...

Industry Magazines are Pivoting on a Dime… and Gaining Audience Share in the Process

21 May 202021 May 2020|Magazine

In every industry, experts are trying to make their best guesses as to what’s next and how to meet it head-on. The impact of this pandemic on our industry, explains Greg Dool in Folio:, may take years to fully assess....

The Mr. Magazine Interview with Real Simple’s Liz Vaccariello

20 May 202020 May 2020|Magazine, Print

“No matter if it’s 9/11 or if it’s a global pandemic, people care about their happiness and their families. They want to find ways to be healthier; they want to find ways to simplify their lives; they want to see...

Why Mad Men is So Popular Right Now

19 May 202019 May 2020|Advertising

It’s a rewatch for the ages … Mad Men, the wildly popular Netflix series, was first aired in 2011. Almost from the start, it was hailed as highly original TV, with creativity long missing from the genre. And that, according...

The New Relevance of Printed Words on a Page

19 May 202019 May 2020|Magazine, Print

Audience first. It’s been a mantra around here for years now, since Samir “Mr. Magazine” Husni did such a great job of explaining the importance of putting your audience’s needs first, rather than rushing to embrace what’s new. In the...

Gen Z Shows Us There’s Still Plenty of Space for Print

18 May 202010 November 2021|Print

Welcome to tonight’s featured match! In the blue corner … PRINT! Weighing in with more than 500 years of marketing history, this long-time champion still packs a powerful punch. But can it prove itself to the new naysayers?In the red...

Why the Long Face? It’s Free Font Friday!

15 May 202015 May 2020|design

Long faces aren’t always a bad thing … especially when they come in unique and clever typefaces. First up, we present Longfont, designed by Hugo Erhard. This almost entirely sans serif font (a few of the letters and numbers have...

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