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Vanderbrand: The Toronto studio crafting identities rooted in place and purpose

Creative Boom

It's clear that typography is a primary consideration throughout the characteristically understated, smart, timeless aesthetic of Vanderbrand's work. Again, the typography selection is superb, using Hal Four Grotesk by Studio HanLi, GT America by Grilli Type, and Burgess Pro by Colophon.

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Top 10 illustrators to watch: A must-see list for art enthusiasts

Creative Boom

So we turned to Agent Pekka , a global collaboration agency that champions originality, newness and craft. With offices in Helsinki, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, and soon Paris, Agent Pekka represents a hand-picked group of artists working across various disciplines, from 3D and animation to illustration and typography. Felipe Vargas 10.

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The best new typefaces for January 2025 from leading foundries and designers

Creative Boom

From neo-grotesques with a modern edge to culturally significant designs preserving endangered languages, these typefaces reflect the diversity and depth of contemporary typography. With low stroke contrast and two full sets of capitalsLatin and BlackletterPlace shines as a display face and a workhorse for complex typography.

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50+ Remarkable Handmade Lettering and Typography Designs

Graphic Design Junction

This collection showcases stunning handmade lettering, calligraphy, and typography creations crafted by top Instagram artists and graphic designers. To celebrate this artistic trend, I’ve gathered an incredible selection of handmade lettering, calligraphy, and typography designs that every type lover will appreciate.

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Meet the artist behind the cover of this year’s Booker Prize winner

Creative Boom

She is known for her use of watercolour to ink, collage, markers, and gouache to craft paintings, patterns, and illustrations. She says: "Collaborating with the Vintage art department has always been very smooth and nice. She says: "Collaborating with the Vintage art department has always been very smooth and nice.

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Artisan wine label designs by Fen Acey craft a narrative through collage and typography

Creative Boom

This side project by Fen Acey combines her love of food and drink packaging with collage and elegant typography to create beautiful and original artisan wine label designs. Typography played a crucial role in the creation process, bridging the handmade collage elements and the necessary textual information.

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Rebranding Lowry: A proud new look to drive creativity and community in Salford

Creative Boom

With big, industrial-era typography, a "straight-talking" tone of voice and a vibrant colour palette, the new identity marks a fresh chapter for the arts centre. In a region as rich in culture as Greater Manchester, the Lowry arts centre in Salford has long been a creative powerhouse.