FontShop’s acclaimed magazine of typography and design has returned after a three-year hiatus. font serves as both an editorial magazine and font specimen catalog highlighting the latest releases from FontShop. font 004: Community debuted in July during Type Week in New York. The magazine was distributed to attendees of the annual typography conference TypeCon2005, and a special public event headlined by FontShop founders Erik Spiekermann and Neville Brody.
For this issue of font, editors Tamye Riggs and Stephen Coles worked with art director Joseph Pemberton to explore the concept of “community.” A variety of creative minds helped tackle the theme. with writing contributed by Margaret Richardson and John D. Berry, and design and illustration by Punchcut, Underware, and Marian Bantjes. Also featured were the fonts of Process Type Foundry, Mark Simonson Studio, P22 type foundry, LucasFonts, and FontShop’s own FontFont label, among others.
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About FontShop
Founded in 1990, FontShop is the original independent font retailer with locations around the world. FontShop carries over 30,000 fonts from more than 50 international type foundries, large and small.
This article was last modified on January 10, 2022
This article was first published on August 12, 2005
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