TypeDrawers
A discussion forum for professionals and enthusiasts in the fields of typeface design, lettering, and typography.
Category List
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Typeface Design
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Expand for more options.Discussion specific to font technology.
787 discussions
8.3K comments
Most recent: slnt - Slant axis browser support by Thomas Linard
September 6
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Expand for more options.Technique and theory of typeface design
1K discussions
14.7K comments
Most recent: VTT on ARM Macs with Parallels Desktop by Marc Foley
8:16AM
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Expand for more options.The business side of type design and font licensing.
606 discussions
10.4K comments
Most recent: Seeking Recommendations for Font Licensing Services by Ray Larabie
September 6
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Expand for more options.Honest and constructive feedback from other professionals. For release announcements, use the Type Releases category.
443 discussions
9.3K comments
Most recent: AlphabetMagic. My first AI experiment by Nick Shinn
September 10
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Expand for more options.Discussions specific to FontLab, Glyphs, AFDKO, Superpolator, Prepolator, Robofab, TTX, FontTools, UFOStretch, DTL Software, MS-Volt, Fontforge, etc.
534 discussions
7.3K comments
Most recent: FontCreator Now Available for macOS! by Ray Larabie
September 8
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Lettering and Calligraphy
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Expand for more options.Technique and theory of lettering and calligraphy
82 discussions
1.1K comments
Most recent: What is tag in ApplySubstitution feature at Fontforge by WAY KYI
July 3
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Typography
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Expand for more options.Discuss the history of typography here.
298 discussions
3.3K comments
Most recent: What are the most-viewed fonts in the world? by Micha Mirck
September 9
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Expand for more options.The category for those who teach design.
112 discussions
1.3K comments
Most recent: ‘Grand Cru Classés’ sprouting from Antwerp soil by LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland
August 13
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Expand for more options.The category for typographic and educational resources.
65 discussions
723 comments
Most recent: Alternatives to WhatTheFont Forum? by Ori Ben-Dor
September 5
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Announcements
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Expand for more options.Announce talks, conferences, workshops, weekends, competitions, etc. here.
77 discussions
413 comments
Most recent: Enterprise Sales + other font production & design courses at ILT Academy by Kent Lew
September 9
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Expand for more options.Post permanent or freelance/temporary job postings for type and lettering here.
105 discussions
628 comments
Most recent: OUP is seeking a Global Fonts Manager by John Savard
June 15
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Expand for more options.Announce new type releases here. Please do not copy/paste your marketing copy.
148 discussions
249 comments
Most recent: Pesteh Perso-Arabic Typeface! (Official Font Release) by Amir Mesbahi
August 31
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Expand for more options.Any news that doesn’t fit in other Announcements categories. Software announcements go in the software category.
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