Feeling overwhelmed by the abundance of AI-generated visuals? Fear not, as the world of type design remains steadfast in its commitment to innovation and craftsmanship. This month’s new typeface releases showcase the cutting edge of contemporary design, offering a versatile range of options for various projects.
Order Type Foundry presents the Sita Collection, a superfamily paying homage to 19th-century Scottish typographic traditions. With both serif and sans styles available in multiple weights and italics, this collection seamlessly combines historical references with modern functionality, making it a versatile choice for digital and print use.
Unie, by Big Fog Foundry, is a playful unicase typeface designed for immediate emotional connection. Its chunky, square letterforms lend themselves well to creative exploration, making it perfect for logos, packaging, and comic-book effects. This font embodies Big Fog Foundry’s mission of creating typefaces that are both fun and functional.
Lamington, from Rain Foundry, is an organic display typeface inspired by the warm, delicious qualities of the Australian cake it’s named after. Its bold, spongey forms are ideal for lively headlines that require personality. This font represents a personal rekindling of passion for type design for its creator, balancing playfulness with purposeful design.
Rosetta Type’s Only Yours challenges traditional ideas of typeface ownership with a unique business model. Each variant is exclusively available to a single customer, creating a personalized experience akin to an NFT. This innovative system generates nine new variants daily, offering a wide range of design possibilities. Once purchased, a specific variant becomes exclusive to the buyer, ensuring a truly unique typographic voice for each customer.
This innovative approach challenges ideas of digital ownership and originality in type design, expanding the boundaries of visual identity. For designers in search of distinctive typography that sets them apart, Only Yours presents an intriguing opportunity.
Marsam Text is a refined version of Evan Deterling’s Marsam slab serif, optimized for editorial use. The typeface has been redrawn with semi-condensed proportions to enhance copyfit and improve overall readability.
Intervention by Applied Systems Design Studio is a display font inspired by early 20th-century Eastern European Constructivist design. Originally created for an exhibition in Prague, this typeface combines historical references with a contemporary twist.
Indiana, designed by Malou Verlomme for 205TF, is a typeface that combines tight proportions with soft geometry and bold decisions. Available in six weights, it offers versatility for modern design applications.
FH Lecturis, part of Fatih’s catalogue at Typografische, is a neo-grotesque typeface inspired by rational grid systems and the structural clarity of Akzidenz Grotesk. Its design balances precision with human touches, making it suitable for editorial and institutional use.