Here’s a thought experiment: Close your eyes and imagine the font you’d use to depict the word “Chinese.” There’s a good chance you pictured letters made from the swingy, wedge-shaped strokes you’ve ...

[Editor’s Note: This article is originally from New Year’s Eve 2009. Add a penny and the rest still applies for New Year’s Day 2011.] It’s easy to complain about the soul-eroding tyranny of ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The new Spotify Mix typeface is a ‘remix’ of various fonts inspired by the ‘evolving nature of audio culture.’ ...

The distinctive style of Sir Quentin Blake, acclaimed illustrator of Roald Dahl’s novels, is surely inimitable. But now graphic designers have created a special font which captures the spiky ...