{"id":3853,"date":"2011-01-08T05:43:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-08T05:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lamorbidamacchina.com\/ssssimone\/?p=3853"},"modified":"2011-01-08T05:43:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-08T05:43:00","slug":"3853","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lamorbidamacchina.com\/ssssimone\/3853\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Week in Type<\/p>\n<p>Two thousand and ten has been something of a blur, but it\u2019s been a good year. It\u2019s been another good year for type design and typography, with some great new work, and some wonderful new type designs. So, to ease you into 2011, and the wonders that await, I present to you <em>the week in type<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3>New Type<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.typofonderie.com\/alphabets\/view\/ArdoisePTF\">Ardoise<\/a> from Jean Fran\u00e7ois Porchez. Wonderful:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.typofonderie.com\/alphabets\/view\/ArdoisePTF\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/ardoise.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"ardoise\" width=\"500\" height=\"744\"><\/a><br \/> <span><\/span><br \/> A companion to Jos Buivenga\u2019s popular <a href=\"http:\/\/new.myfonts.com\/fonts\/exljbris\/calluna\/\">Calluna<\/a> has just been released. <a href=\"http:\/\/new.myfonts.com\/fonts\/exljbris\/calluna-sans\/\">Calluna Sans<\/a> is available from MyFonts. The regular weight is free:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/new.myfonts.com\/fonts\/exljbris\/calluna-sans\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/calluna_sans_500px.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"calluna sans\" width=\"500\" height=\"682\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And be sure to take a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/exljbris.com\/pdf\/Calluna_Sans_specimen.pdf\">Calluna Sans PDF specimen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andymangold.com\/pompadour-numeral-set-free-download\/\">Pompadour<\/a>, a set of Fat Face numerals from <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/andymangold\">Andy Mangold<\/a>, free to download as eps:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andymangold.com\/pompadour-numeral-set-free-download\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/pompadournumerals.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"pompadour numerals\" width=\"430\" height=\"556\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Inspiration<\/h3>\n<p>Some wonderful shots of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ryotatsu\/sets\/72157625536784391\/with\/5287262990\/\">Typotron<\/a>, from one of the world\u2019s best book designers, Jost Hochuli:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ryotatsu\/sets\/72157625536784391\/with\/5287262990\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/typotron.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"typotron\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ryotatsu\/sets\/72157625536784391\/with\/5287262990\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/typotron-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"typotron-2\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seven billion:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/reader.googleusercontent.com\/reader\/embediframe?src=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/sc4HxPxNrZ0?fs%3D1%26hl%3Den_GB%26rel%3D0&amp;width=499&amp;height=305\" width=\"499\" height=\"305\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>via @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/brainpicker\">brainpicker<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s press:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/17964076?portrait=0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/17964076\">Let\u2019s Press<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user3693318\">Strawberry Militia<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Typekit\u2019s Tim Brown on <em>More perfect Web Typography<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/17079380?portrait=0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/17079380\">Tim Brown &#8211; More Perfect Typography<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/build\">Build<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A nice new site for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pentagram.com\/work\/#\/all\/all\/newest\/\">Pentagram<\/a> set in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fontshop.com\/fonts\/downloads\/fontfont\/ff_dagny_web_pro\/\">FF Dagny<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pentagram.com\/work\/#\/all\/all\/newest\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/Screen-shot-2011-01-08-at-14.03.27-500x390.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Pentagram\" width=\"500\" height=\"390\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkingwithtype.com\/\">site<\/a> to accompany the second edition of Ellen Lupton\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1568989695?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=japanagocom-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1568989695\">Thinking with Type<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkingwithtype.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/Screen-shot-2011-01-04-at-16.00.30-500x445.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Thinking with type\" width=\"500\" height=\"445\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.typeoff.de\/\">Dan Reynolds<\/a> will be reviewing the book in the first issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/ilovetypography.com\/CODEX\/\">Codex<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Another redesigned site from <a href=\"http:\/\/edenspiekermann.com\/\">Edenspiekermann<\/a>. Using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fontshop.com\/fonts\/downloads\/fontfont\/ff_unit_web_pro\/\">FF Unit<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fontshop.com\/fonts\/downloads\/fontfont\/ff_unit_slab_web_pro\/\">FF Unit Slab<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edenspiekermann.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/Screen-shot-2011-01-08-at-14.19.11-500x483.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Edenspiekermann.com\" width=\"500\" height=\"483\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A lovely set of sixteenth century woodcut initials by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bookhistorian\/sets\/72157625771518460\/with\/5334404052\/\">Michael Isengrin<\/a>, working at Basel:<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bookhistorian\/sets\/72157625771518460\/with\/5334404052\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/5334404052_7c1994a81c.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Michael Isengrin, Basel\" width=\"499\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Type tools &amp; Type Tips<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wordmark.it\/\">Wordmark<\/a> is a site that allows you to preview all the fonts installed on your computer:<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/wordmark.it\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/Screen-shot-2011-01-07-at-19.11.33-500x439.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Wordmark\" width=\"500\" height=\"439\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a wonderful site. Ever wondered which typeface is used in that magazine or book?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/fontsinuse.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/Screen-shot-2011-01-07-at-18.51.49-500x445.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Fonts in Use\" width=\"500\" height=\"445\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And be sure to follow @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Font_ID\">Font_ID<\/a> too. You can post your Font ID questions.<\/p>\n<p>An interesting, and simple to implement text effect on <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.typekit.com\/2010\/12\/15\/featured-site-twitter-2010-year-in-review\/\">Twitter\u2019s best of 2010<\/a>. A little -webkit-mask-image to intriduce some grungy noise and scratches.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.markdotto.com\/2011\/01\/05\/3d-text-using-just-css\/\">3D using only CSS<\/a>:<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.markdotto.com\/2011\/01\/05\/3d-text-using-just-css\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/3d-text.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"3d-text\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mdo\">mdo<\/a>, a designer at Twitter, and someone well worth following.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/letteringjs.com\/\">Lettering.js<\/a> for kerning big type:<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/letteringjs.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/Screen-shot-2011-01-07-at-19.15.52-500x424.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"lettering.js\" width=\"500\" height=\"424\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Creating an iBook (ePUB) for the iPad with InDesign:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/reader.googleusercontent.com\/reader\/embediframe?src=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KS6mZaksmIs?fs%3D1%26hl%3Den_GB%26rel%3D0&amp;width=499&amp;height=305\" width=\"499\" height=\"305\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Type links<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/11\/16\/arts\/16iht-design16.html\">Mistakes in Typography Grate the Purists<\/a> \u2014 NYTimes.com<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fontshop.com\/fontlist\/alternatives\/\">Alternatives to Common Fonts<\/a>.<br \/> David Carson marks his return to print with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ballantinesbiz.com\/Carson\/Carson_DavidCarson_010311.html\">CARSON Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Best of 2010 lists<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/typefacts.com\/news\/die-besten-fonts-2010\">Typefacts<\/a>:<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/typefacts.com\/news\/die-besten-fonts-2010\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/bestfonts2010_publico1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Publico\" width=\"500\" height=\"479\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In German, but <a href=\"http:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?u=http%3A\/\/typefacts.com\/news\/die-besten-fonts-2010&amp;hl=en&amp;langpair=auto%7Cen&amp;tbb=1&amp;ie=UTF-8\">Google Translate<\/a> does an OK job of translating it into <a href=\"http:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?u=http%3A\/\/typefacts.com\/news\/die-besten-fonts-2010&amp;hl=en&amp;langpair=auto%7Cen&amp;tbb=1&amp;ie=UTF-8\">English<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fontshop.com\/blog\/newsletters\/december10b\/index.html\">FontShop<\/a>.<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fontshop.com\/blog\/newsletters\/december10b\/index.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/fontshop-best-of-2010.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"fontshop-best-of-2010\" width=\"500\" height=\"197\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fontshop.com\/fonts\/downloads\/circulo_de_tipografos\/balduina_ot\/\">Balduina<\/a> is certainly one of my favorites in the list.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/new.myfonts.com\/newsletters\/sp\/201101.html\">MyFonts<\/a>:<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/new.myfonts.com\/newsletters\/sp\/201101.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/01\/sp10-ladyreneb-500x264.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Lady Rene\" width=\"500\" height=\"264\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I will be publish my list next month. In the meantime, here is my <a href=\"http:\/\/ilovetypography.com\/2010\/01\/21\/my-favourite-fonts-of-2009\/\">2009<\/a> list.<\/p>\n<h3>Events<\/h3>\n<p>In Basel on January 22? Then don\u2019t miss their first first <a href=\"http:\/\/typobasel.ch\/\">Typo Stammtisch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tdc.org\/tdc\/archives\/2961\">Prototypes: The Experimental Typography of Andrew Byrom<\/a> \u2014 January 27, New York.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.typecamp.org\/rome2011.html\">Type Camp Rome<\/a> \u2014 1\u20138 May 2011.<\/p>\n<h3>And finally<\/h3>\n<p>If 2010 was the webfont\u2019s incunabula, then it looks as though 2011 will mark its coming of age. Look out for web fonts from <a href=\"http:\/\/typography.com\">H&amp;FJ<\/a> \u2014 that\u2019s going to be big. If you haven\u2019t already downloaded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flipboard.com\/\">Flipboard<\/a>, then be sure to do so. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/craigmod\">Craig Mod<\/a> ( one to follow) and co. have done an excellent job on the mise en page and typography. And an insider tells me that this is just the beginning. Next up on ILT is the first part in a series from <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/ABBInprogress\">Dr Paul Dijstelberge<\/a> \u2014 <em>Sea Changes: the coming of the book<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, finally, <a href=\"http:\/\/workingformat.com\/\">Working Format<\/a> in Canada will be working under my art direction on the design of <a href=\"http:\/\/ilovetypography.com\/CODEX\/\">Codex<\/a> magazine, while super-woman <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/carywood\">Carolyn Wood<\/a> is neck deep (perhaps deeper) in editing all the articles. I plan to print 5,000 copies, and hope to begin taking pre-orders in February. Codex will be published quarterly, so I\u2019ll be offering subscriptions too. Will you be ordering one?<\/p>\n<p>Have a fantastic week.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.typography.com\/index.php?affiliateID=180\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ilovetypography.com\/img\/2011\/08\/HFJ_ILT_2011-05-2.png\"><\/a> <br \/> Sponsored by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.typography.com\/index.php?affiliateID=180\">H&amp;FJ<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ilovetypography.com\/2011\/01\/08\/sayonara-2010\/\">Sayonara 2010<\/a> <\/p>\n<div> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?a=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?i=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?a=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?i=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?a=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?a=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?i=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?a=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?i=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?a=7_b7QkjQNfQ:OuklQZ3-6J4:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ILoveTypography?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/ILoveTypography\/~4\/7_b7QkjQNfQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Week in Type Two thousand and ten has been something of a blur, but it\u2019s been a good year. It\u2019s been another good year for type design and typography, with some great new work, and some wonderful new type designs. 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