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An illustrated guide to typographic measurements

eBook by Lucas CzarneckiIf you’ve ever had a question about design measurements, this is for you. Rather than going into the x-height, kerning, or other things that can be measured, this guide is meant to explain the units in which …

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An interview with Georg Seifert

Georg Seifert is one of my favorite people in the type industry. He’s a type designer and programmer, most known as the founder of GlyphsApp (one of the best type design tools around). I meet Georg time and time again …

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An interview with Dr. Fiona Ross

Dr. Fiona Ross is a type designer and educator who has spent her career outside of Latin type. Instead of going the normal route, Fiona started her career in philology and has developed many of the world’s most popular non-Latin …

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An Interview with Tobias Frere-Jones

Tobias Frere-Jones is an internationally recognized type designer; having designed well-known faces Interstate, Gotham, Whitney, Tungsten, and Retina, among others. The first time I met Tobias was incredibly embarrassing, though I’m sure he doesn’t remember. He and I were the …