A look at the type releases of the past week.
- Brandon Nickerson released BN Social, an interpretation of a 70s geometric sans.
- CAST released Kornel, a seriffed typeface for longform text by Radek Łukasiewicz.
- David Jonathan Ross released Roslindale Compressed along with an Extra Condensed width as the July offering for the Font of the Month Club. The mini-site for Roslindale was also enriched with more research into its precursor, De Vinne (~1892).
- Monokrom released Diplöe, a humanist sans by Frode Helland and Kostas Bartsokas.
- Universal Thirst added support for the Latin script to Splinter by Namrata Goyal and Frederik Berlaen in the latest Future Fonts update.
Missed it the first time around: ALT.tf released ALT Klarinet, a stencil sans by Giulia Boggio, at the beginning of July.
In other news, Letterform Archive launched a Kickstarter campaign for reprinting the sold-out W. A. Dwiggins: A Life in Design by Bruce Kennett. The campaign reached its funding goal in less than a week.
In the Atlas, the new Chromatic type tag collects more than two hundred typefaces that can produce multi-color effects using color font technology, or by layering separate styles or variable font instances
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