Hermann Zapf walks you through the art of typography in this video. It is a good reminder of where western typography comes from, as well as a great introduction to calligraphy by one of the lettermasters of the pas century.

JongeMeesters is a team of two designers in the center of Amsterdam. They often work for art institutions and have a really good eye for typography.

Originally appeared as the subgenre of alternative rock music, grunge had turned into a whole culture or, to be more exact, into a subculture during the 80th-90th of the previous century. Grunge had a great influence on people’s minds and creative design trends, and though the glorious times of grunge have already faded away, its […]

Packaging is one of the aspects of design that we see the most, we get packaged products at home, work or wherever we go. The following are great example of well done packaging that add value to the product. 1. Otokoyama Sake 2. Fixa 3. Kleenex slice of summer 4. Kraftstoff Vodka 5. Waitrose Infused […]

Happycentro is a brilliant studio from Italy, you can see some of their work on their website although it’s under construction. For more, make sure you check out their HappyType page on their Behance portfolio.

While Photoshop is not the most appropriate tool to layout type, it can be pretty amazing when it comes to create illustrative typography effects. The following Photoshop tutorials will teach you some of these great text effects. 1. 3D typography in Photoshop Long tutorial (count 8 hours for completion) to learn how to create 3D […]

For all the typography lovers out there, I just started a new blog dedicated to type. If you enjoy the content on Designer Daily, I suggest that you subscribe to this new blog because you will probably like it too. Visit Typography Daily.

If you plan to buy Neue Frutiger by Adrian Frutiger and Akira Kobayashi, this is your last day to take advantage of the Linotype special 50% offer on the Neue Frutiger Value Packs.

I just watched the Fontplore demo and I have to admit that it is quite spectacular, but will it be really useful to anyone or is it just another big ass table? Anyway I’d love to put my hands on one of those to play with it for a while, or even to acquire one […]