Bely receives TDC Excellence award

The 2017 TDC Typeface Design Competition winners were announced a little over a week ago and Bely, designed by Roxane Gataud, received the ‘Certificate of Typographic Excellence’. Roxane was the first recipient of TypeTogether’s mentorship and incentive program, and has since worked hard to establish herself in the type design community. Congratulations, Roxane! We are so proud of you!

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Processing Lisbeth’s stylistic largesse: an interview with Louisa Fröhlich

In January TypeTogether published Louisa Fröhlich’s first type family, Lisbeth. But how did it come to be? In this personal interview, find out how Lisbeth was created, from the sketches to the finished product, from frustration to final fonts. Grab your favourite drink (Louisa recommends a good sherry) and read about this all-italic typographic trailblazer.

Portada receives top Latin American award

Portada has been awarded with the Premios Clap, the top Latin American design award of the year. Published in 2016, Portada is a serif family designed to perform as well on screens as a sans font. It even has its own set of icons that retain the same voice in apps and development settings — and the icon set is completely free! Since its release, Portada has been featured by, for instance, the AIGA’s blog Eye on Design. We are honoured to once again be awarded the Premios Clap and invite you to see what all the excitement is about.

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Type in use: Garalda

Designer Joe Elwell has chosen to use Xavier Dupre’s Garalda in his wedding blessing invitation. We are of course honoured to see Garalda put to such wonderful use and we wish them all the best in the years to come.

TypeTogether returns to China

José and Veronika are excited to be traveling to four cities in China in March, just as they did last year. They will travel to Beijing, Xi’an, Changsha, and Shanghai. They will be at The Way of Type opening exhibition, at the Museum of Chinese Advertising, and will hold workshops on Latin type design for local teachers. Follow our Instagram photos under the hashtag #tt_trip to catch all the action and typographic experimentation.

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