Tight Space? Try This Week’s Free Friday Font
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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...
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Viva la Libre for Free Font Friday
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Proving that good design is truly timeless, this week we bring you a remake of the classic 1941 typeface Libre Caslon. The font was given an updated treatment by Rodrigo Fuenzalida and Pablo Impallari, and features two separate display and...
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Why Smaller Magazine Brands are So Darn Positive These Days
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When Linda Thomas Brooks, President and CEO of the Association of Magazine Media (MPA), opened the 2018 IMAG conference earlier this month in Boston, she had one piece of advice for the brands represented there.“When people accuse you of being...
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A Free Font this Week that Won’t Let Go
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Sometimes a font just grabs you and compels you to read. If that’s the impact you’re after, try Chonburi by Thai design firm Cadson Demak.  It features a bold, stylish serif that leans toward the display category, making it great...
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4 Pro Tips to Maximize the Power of Direct Mail
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If any of these critical elements are overlooked, you’re probably wasting a lot of time and money. Even in our omnichannel experience, direct mail is often called “the most direct pipeline to consumers.”  And there is plenty of innovation going...
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A Free Font for Modern Professional Branding
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Too stuffy. Too casual. Too … meh.   Anyone who’s created business cards, resumes or personal branding campaigns knows the challenge of finding the right typeface. We might have an answer for you. This week we bring you Atzur by...
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Can a Free Font Really Kick You In the Chest? 
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We don’t know about that, but this week’s pick will certainly add a punch to your design toolbox. Bold, classic and spare.  That’s the overriding characteristics of this week’s first free font, League Spartan. Designed by The League of Moveable...
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Why This Week’s Free Font Looks so Familiar
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In type design, it’s all about the nuance, the little differences that set the tone and feel for a font family. This week, our two free font choices are great examples of how subtle changes can make a big impact....
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New Blooms for Your Font Garden this Week
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It’s Friday, it’s the first week of March, and we are feeling spring in the air. Check out this week’s free fonts and see what starts to bloom in your designs. Our first pick this week is Alegreya Sans from...
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This Week’s Free Font is Grotesque
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Let’s get to the first font ASAP. No, really, this week’s first freebie is Asap, by Pablo Cosgaya and Ominbus-Type Foundry. This simple, rounded sans-serif design has a friendly, casual style. It includes three weights plus matching italics, and you...
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