Type Party

The best of free and open source type on the web 🌟🔍 curated by @milanmoffatt

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something exciting in the works! sign up to stay in the loop at https://t.co/yJ27pWnGND ✨🔜

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Credit: digital art titled The Interrobang Report - part 1 (2016) by Jim Williams

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2021 is upon us

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Atkinson Hyperlegible is a free font from @BrailleInst ⚫️👁 designed to increase legibility and readability for people with low vision. It won @FastCompany's 2019 Innovation By Design Award 🏆 #typeparty

Get it here → https://t.co/r0WfSx71iH

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Check out https://t.co/vJjjRu997y 🟨⬛️ a typography resource site by @pablolarah (using Le Murmure by @jjjlllnnn, and Playfair Display by @clauseggers) #typeparty

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https://t.co/uc8VvN764r 🦠🧼➰ a collab by @Float_Art @boglio Marion Bizet & Estelle Monteillet. A free typeface that lightheartedly illustrates life during 2020 and a global pandemic, it is "a recipe for quarantine 2020." #typeparty

👀 https://t.co/CR06u9qUsR

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https://t.co/57EXaoqcQA @getaloecare 🌼🤲 using @googlefonts Nunito. Nice type hierarchy helps keep info-dense designs scannable, and friendly rounded letterforms helps brand them trustworthy, caring and supportive. #typeparty

Get Nunito → https://t.co/n272yJLAma

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check out A Variable Fonts Primer's "Designing with Variable Fonts" 👀 one of the best resources for learning about variable fonts i've seen online!

👉🏼 https://t.co/7iFFEI5mgk

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Benefits of variable fonts?
☑️ Better compression for developers
☑️ Greater expression for designers
☑️ Finer text typography for readers

@lorp & @googlefonts' @davelab6 explore what defines #variablefonts and how best to use them in our latest: https://t.co/cHz9BSnbTH

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Calling all female-identifying junior-year design students around the world! TDC + @monotype invite you to apply for the 2021 Beatrice Warde Scholarship - a $5000 scholarship + year's membership with us. Applications are now being accepted until Feb 26, 2021. Spread the word!

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Now accepting applications for the 2021 TDC Superscript Scholarship. A $5k award for outstanding Black students studying the design of typefaces, lettering and/or calligraphy.

Applications are now open until February 26, 2021. Don’t miss out on this opportunity. Apply now!

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@jjjlllnnn @martinapaukova @velvetype ah! i got too hasty with my font ID-ing 🤪 ty for the clarification

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@_levipack totally -- there are lots of font pairing sites and tools out there, but i think more context around why it works and where to use them would be helpful. and with a larger range of free and open source fonts!

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as i'm getting ready to launch the Official��� type party directory site, i want to offer additional resources for you type nerds 🤓 what would you be most interested in?

+ feel free to comment something else you'd like to learn if you don't see it here! 👇✨

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Bonus free typeface 💥 used for "Remote Design Week" in the hero. It's called Free Fat Font, designed by Thom Niessink. Get it here → https://t.co/jbXEDdIrfD

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https://t.co/8O1hs5VoCS @WeAreDesignX 🎟💻 using @googlefonts Barlow Semi Condensed (@jeremytribby) and Open Sans (@SteveMatteson). Barlow is inspired by California state signage like highway signs and license plates. #typeparty

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@monochromerice omg ty 🤗 glad you find it helpful!

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https://t.co/Iodkoj5zpR @TypographicsNYC 🆎🎉 design festival site using Infini, a calligraphic sans serif typeface designed by Paris-based graphic and type designer @SNugue. #typeparty

Get Infini → https://t.co/Yza7QVIb8V

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Here are 5 sites 🖐 using the @googlefonts open source typeface Space Mono (designed by @colophonfoundry). #typeparty #typetuesday

1. https://t.co/Kje5Bx3Pe2
2. https://t.co/ORoftSMmtd
3. https://t.co/dBtxRFVxBR
4. https://t.co/Oyzvh3j343
5. https://t.co/L0oEmlKB8b

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https://t.co/QLnbWXcG9B 🔍🤯 incredible portfolio site using Syne designed by @LucasDescroix @armansansd. Lots of creative ways to use this versatile typeface here! #typeparty

Get Syne → https://t.co/VfM6KdvaJD

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@FolkHQ @rsms More about Inter: it has 9 weights and matching italics, 18 styles total. It also comes in a variable font 🌟

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https://t.co/06VFzKma99 @folkHQ ➰🤝 using Inter designed by @rsms. Inter features a tall x-height, to aid in readability on screens. Effective type hierarchy and spacious line heights help this content-heavy site feel digestible. #typeparty

Get Inter → https://t.co/nU2dEDsq40