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Finaltype

@finaltype_de

We create high quality fonts and conduct research in the field of type and visual communication.

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Joined July 2017
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I think „Monoflow“ by @finaltype_de pioneered this idea of contextual repositioning. finaltype.de/en/projects/mon…
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Replying to @thatsoufiane
Currently Operator Mono. But Monoflow is also an excellent choice: finaltype.de/en/projects/mon… @finaltype_de
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shoutout to the designer who had to eyeball the comparative proportions of all these logos #AppleEvent
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I will give a short introduction to #uniwidth typefaces at the @TypographicsNYC TypeLab Europe. My talk starts in about 30 minutes youtube.com/watch?v=r8Ce9d_2…
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Just updated my article on #uniwidth typefaces with even more examples – including typefaces by @jakob_runge, @finaltype_de, @FontFont, @aaronbell and @martinmajoor. Thanks #typotwitter for pointing them out to me! 🔎🔠
Lisa Staudinger (@lisa_staudinger) profile pictureLisa Staudinger@lisa_staudinger29 Jan 2021
I recently came across the concept of "uniwidth" typefaces – every letter has the same width across different weights – and was surprised to find very little resources. So I put together my own 🤓✍️: uxdesign.cc/uniwidth-typefac…
Uniwidth typefaces for interface design

Uniwidth typefaces for interface design

Uniwidth typefaces have great potential for the use in interactive interfaces. This is a short compilation of some available typefaces.

uxdesign.cc
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The recording of my #rc3 talk is now online! Big thanks to @RuhrStage and @c3voc media.ccc.de/v/rc3-678808-be…
Better Justification for the Web

Better Justification for the Web

The quality of justified text in the web browser in 2020 is still way behind the quality of justified text set in professional dtp softwa...

media.ccc.de
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Where does the data come from? We built this machine for the conference. It measured the duration of the keypress events and mapped it to a variable font resulting in individual »ditigal handwriting«
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… some examples:
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I decided to create a @drawbotapp script to bring this data to life and reveal the hidden character of the attendees’ typing. github.com/ammonj/reveal-hid…
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On day 3 of the gorgeous #rc3 I will have the opportunity to present my take on better justification for the web :) – Tuesday 11am @RuhrStage rc3.world/rc3/public_fahrpla…
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Replying to @ZDFheute
Ich würde das ja gerne lesen, aber diese extrem dünne Helvetica ist schier unlesbar.
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Thank you to Nina, Rutherford, Jason, and Grant for their support! E by @ninastoessinger F by @mass_driver_tm J by @campbellgraphic A by @typostrophe Only 4 days to back our fundraising for Beirut here: indiegogo.com/projects/font-… #FontLiBeirut #Beirut #typography
Image from Font Li Beirut (@FontLiBeirut)
Image from Font Li Beirut (@FontLiBeirut)
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Image from Font Li Beirut (@FontLiBeirut)
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I just backed @FontLiBeirut on Indiegogo. Huge thanks to @arabictype and all the designers contributing to this project. igg.me/p/font-li-beirut/cstw…
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"Nooooootabene!" (Van Liesvelt Bible 1534 @britishlibrary, 3041.h.7) #inreadershands
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Better Justification for the Web finaltype.de/en/topics/bette…
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Last week I had the opportunity to present my thoughts on »better justification« at the wonderful TypeLab online event by @TypographicsNYC — the english article is now online @finaltype_de finaltype.de/en/topics/bette…
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