2024 has been an extremely productive and vital yr for TypeType. We launched new fonts and up to date present ones, obtained awards, made our web site extra user-friendly, and shared information about font design. In quick, this yr introduced us quite a few modifications, and now it’s time to look again, replicate on our achievements, and description plans for the long run.
Let’s sum up the yr!
Fonts of the Yr
New Fonts
- TT Carvist is a fashionable experimental sans serif with additional slender proportions and a gothic temper
- TT Travels Textual content is a fashionable and versatile geometric sans serif with broad proportions
- TT Paplane is an experimental squared-looking show sans serif that appears prefer it’s folded from a paper strip
- TT Modernoir is an experimental show sans serif with dynamic proportions, impressed by Twentieth-century French typography and noir movie aesthetics
- TT Biersal is an experimental show sans serif with a free-spirited, playful, and adventurous nature, impressed by German posters from the Thirties
- TT Gertika is an experimental geometric sans serif with a dynamic character and a dancing rhythm
Up to date Fonts
- TT Supermolot Neue is an superior, modular sans serif with a futuristic temper. To make the font much more purposeful and versatile, we expanded the character set, added extra supported languages and OpenType options
- TT Commons™ Professional is a geometric sans serif, certainly one of the studio’s hottest fonts. With the replace, we expanded the character set, added new OpenType options and stylistic units, improved kerning and hinting
- TT Hoves Professional is certainly one of the studio’s bestsellers included in our core set of versatile fonts. We added a Mono subfamily, amplifying the font’s performance
- TT Norms® Professional is a purposeful geometric sans serif for aesthetic design decisions and TypeType studio’s bestseller. We expanded the character set, amplified the font’s performance, and added new stylistic units
- TT Fors is a geometric sans serif with a impartial persona and refined proportions. We added a new Condensed subfamily
Fonts with Cyrillic Assist
- TT Espina is a show Antiqua with expressive serifs. We added assist of Cyrillic alphabets, fully revised kerning, improved hinting, added new OpenType options and stylistic units, expanded the character set
- TT Ricks is an expressive serif with an edgy temperament. We added assist of Cyrillic alphabets, expanded the character set, up to date kerning and hinting, added new OpenType options and stylistic units
- TT Globs is a fashionable, wide-proportioned slab serif with a pleasant nature and summer season vibes. We added assist of Cyrillic alphabets, considerably expanded the character set and performance
- TT Cometus is a fashionable slab serif. We added assist of Cyrillic alphabets, considerably expanded the character set and improved the font’s technical points
Plans for 2025
- Launch new fonts: a sans serif, a high-contrast sans, and an Previous Model serif
- Replace: TT Ramillas, TT Interphases Professional, TT Fellows, TT Fors, TT Ricordi Greto, TT Modernoir, TT Ricordi Allegria, TT Biersal, TT Phobos, TT Barrels, TT Bluescreens
- Give a common replace to our bestsellers: TT Norms® Professional, TT Commons™ Professional
- Add Arabic script assist to our bestsellers: TT Norms® Professional, TT Commons™ Professional
Awards & Recognition
- Purple Dot Award: our enchanting TT Espina obtained the «Better of the Greatest» award
- Granshan Award: TT Espina gained gold, and our versatile serif TT Norms® Professional Serif gained bronze
- MUSE Award: IvI Sans Show gained gold, the cosmic TT Cometus gained silver, the transformer font TT Neoris gained silver
- Indigo Award: TT Neoris gained gold, TT Cometus gained silver, IvI Sans Show gained gold and silver
We’ve already began submitting purposes for brand spanking new competitions, so keep tuned for updates!
How Our Web site Modified
- We launched web site variations in German and Spanish
- Created a Font Dictionary the place yow will discover definitions of key typographic phrases
- Added an on-line procuring cart to the TypeType retailer, making purchases much more handy
- The location now masses sooner
And that’s only the start! We’re always bettering our web site to make your expertise higher. Keep tuned—we’ve bought loads of thrilling options and new sections in the pipeline!
New Weblog Articles by TypeType
- “Our Golden Font: How We Crafted the Very best Neo-Grotesque TT Neoris.” A deep dive into crafting our next-generation Neo-Grotesque: from preliminary analysis and person suggestions to the advantageous particulars of character design
- Continuation of the “UniversiTTy” article sequence:
– Lesson 6. Designing Primary Latin Characters. Introduction
– Lesson 7. Designing Primary Latin Characters. Glyph Peak, Distinction, Optical Sizes
– Lesson 8. Designing Primary Latin Characters. Uppercase characters
– Lesson 9. Uppercase Characters. Detailed Contour Refinement
- “OpenType Font Options: Find out how to Use Them in Design.” A complete information to unlocking the facility of OpenType options in your design work
- “Icons & Illustrations in Fonts: What are they, and what’s their goal?” Every little thing it’s good to find out about integrating graphical components into fonts: the why, how, and when
- “Branching out: How Scandinavian Sans TT Firs Grew and Discovered Its Font Pair.” The evolution of our beloved sans serif TT Firs Neue, the delivery of its good companion TT Firs Textual content, and the way it all started
- “Font Licensing: Full Information for Designers and Enterprise Purchasers.” Navigate the world of font licensing with confidence: from selecting the best license to understanding free use and authorized necessities
- “On Reverse Sides: Broad and Slim Fonts.” A designer’s information to selecting and dealing with fonts of completely different widths
Wish to study extra about typography? Observe our weblog for normal insights and updates!
Getting into New Platforms
- Our fonts have been launched on the Korean platform Sandoll
- Some fonts from our assortment at the moment are in the Adobe Fonts library
Conclusion
What an unbelievable yr it’s been! None of this may be doable with out you—our superb group. Your ardour for typography drives us to innovate, create, and share our information. You encourage us each step of the way in which.
Thanks for being a part of our journey!