FOUNDFONT™ and the Art of Typographic Archaeology
Feb,02
at3:00 pm
byadmin
FOUNDFONT™ tutorial Andy Hayes here from Hucklebuck Design Studio . The subject for this tutorial will revolve around a pet project of mine called FOUNDFONT™ . Foundfont™ is dedicated to typographic archaeology as well as the use of found typography within design. It’s about extracting unique type for specific design needs or creating complete type sets based on found examples. FOUNDFONT™ offers typefaces but also hopes to inspire designers to do their own digging. In this tutorial we’ll talk about what makes a good FOUNDFONT™ source and the steps to creating your own usable vector characters from found samples. Type is where you find it Useful typography is not only found within the bounds of one of today’s successful foundries

See more here:
FOUNDFONT™ and the Art of Typographic Archaeology
