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Teeny tiny.  That’s the basic idea behind designing for today’s smartphone apps. So it makes sense that font designers are creating new solutions, like Rhodium Libre by James Puckett, founder of Dunwich Type. This slab serif font has wide, open...

Slab fonts– with their thick, block-like serifs – generally impart a certainly solidity and confidence. Yet not all slabs have the same gravitas, and sometimes it’s easy to overlook the subtle, but important, differences.Take Gaspar, for example, a contemporary slab...

It’s time to make “tofu” obsolete. And we don’t mean the kind you might have in your fridge. “When text is rendered by a computer, sometimes there will be characters in the text that can not be displayed because no...

Sans serif is a staple of the design world, especially useful when creating for digital screens and large display uses. But losing the serif does not mean you have to sacrifice style. This week, we bring you two sans-serif fonts...

This week, our font choices demonstrate how focusing on balance and structure leaves room for tons of creative expression on all channels. You might think a typeface can’t be all about balance and structure and still embody tremendous personality. This...

Enjoy these two typefaces that aren’t afraid to go big … yet are still at home scaled way down. Need striking visuals at a large scale? Try Planer Regular, designed by the folks at The Northern Block. This modern sans...

This week we go across the pond for our Free Friday Fonts, visiting the works of designers in Eastern Europe and the UK.First up is Qontra by Slovenian graphic designer Tomaz Hrastar. This condensed sans serif font has low contrast,...

The free font fun continues. This week we feature two typefaces that are designed to get noticed. Because sometimes you just have to go bold with your design and really grab the eyes. When you want them to pay attention,...

As the world turns more artisanal by the day, this week’s free fonts just may find a good home in your toolkit. First up is Fox & Cat by Philippine artist Jo Aquilar. The linear, single-weight design has a casual...

Add some movement to your design with these two fonts; they seriously know how to manage the rounded line. First up is NOOA, an all-caps display typeface with a contemporary, demi-serif design and crisp, sharp details. It does an amazing...