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New from Font Bureau: Savanna Script
We are pleased to announce Savanna Script, the latest work from Richard Lipton and the Font Bureau. Demonstrated in his earlier typefaces such as Avalon, Sloop, and Tangier, Lipton is a master of transforming the elegance and spontaneity of calligraphy into beautiful, functional fonts. With … Continue reading
New from Font Bureau: Titling Gothic
We are happy to announce that David Berlow’s popular Titling Gothic is finally available for the web. The roots of this series are in ATF’s Railroad Gothic, a condensed all-caps headline face from the late 19th century. While Titling Gothic started … Continue reading
New from Font Bureau: Trilby
May we introduce our latest release Trilby, a jolly slab serif from Font Bureau by David Jonathan Ross. The distinctive, contemporary design tips its hat to the slightly unorthodox model of the reverse contrast slab serif, where — unlike typical typefaces — … Continue reading
Auld Lang Syne 2012
It has been an exciting year for webfonts, and an exciting year at Webtype. 93% of all browsers are now supporting webfonts via @font-face. (The site Can I Use offers good compatibility tables for HTML, CSS and other web features.) All but the … Continue reading
Le Jet — Propulsion Systems & Haute Couture
Remember our latest release, Serge? We made a little demo site to show the snappy, high-flying fonts in action. And because we were always looking for a purveyor of quality jet packs. Check out Le Jet – Propulsion Systems & Haute Couture, and get … Continue reading
Webtype Joins Typecast App as Font Partner
Typecast is a browser-based app for testing and designing your website’s typography directly in the browser. It makes selecting fonts and styles very easy and prototyping painless and fast. With Typecast you can now try Webtype fonts live in your browser, … Continue reading
New Release: Serge
We are delighted to introduce Cyrus Highsmith’s latest typeface design in a simultaneous release as web and desktop fonts from Font Bureau. Bonjour, Serge! The lively script in three weights resembles the rich French lettering tradition (think Roger Excoffon’s Mistral) but … Continue reading
Introducing the Webtype Gallery
Did you notice the new tab in our navigation? We added another section to Webtype.com: the Gallery. There we’ll regularly post examples of Webtype fonts in the wild so you can see yourself how they perform under real life conditions. … Continue reading
New Release: Salvo Sans & Salvo Serif
We are happy to introduce Webtype’s most extensive type series to date — Salvo Sans and Salvo Serif. The exceptionally comprehensive and versatile families count as many as 60 fonts altogether: sans and slab-serif styles in five weights and three width plus italics, … Continue reading
New script on Webtype: Tangier
Need an elegant script for display typography on the web? The charming Tangier is now available on Webtype. The family was designed by Richard Lipton, a master in exploring the possibilities of Spencerian penmanship. Inspired by the lettering on a … Continue reading
