Tag: Digital branding

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Creative Characters Reprint: Irreverent type design with James Edmondson.

This week we revisit an interview from 2021 with James Edmondson, founder of rebel foundry Ohno Type Company. Tune in to laugh, learn, and side-eye tradition as James talks irreverence, inspiration, and why fonts should never behave.

 

Creative Characters S5 E10: Designing beyond trends with Alex Swatridge of DutchScot.

In this week’s episode, Alex Swatridge of DutchScot shares how her team combines bold ideas, a human touch, and a knack for bucking trends to craft award-winning work. Tune in now.

Creative Characters S5 E9: Bryan Edmondson on crafting simplicity.

Tune in to hear Bryan Edmondson, co-founder of SEA Design, chat about building the studio from the ground up, his design philosophy, and the beauty of minimalism in typography.

Creative Characters Reprint: Waves of summer inspiration.

Dive into the summer as we revisit South African beach calligraphy, off-season Jersey Shore nostalgia, and the quirky charm of the British seaside. Tune in for an episode all about art, memory, and the magic of the coast. 

Creative Characters S5 E7: Sara Soskolne: A life shaped by letters.

This week, Sara Soskolne joins Doug Wilson to talk about the craft, challenges, and quiet joys of type design. Tune in now.

Creative Characters S5 E6: Women of Type: Crafting Community with Jess Goldsmith.

This week, Livia Halltari sits down with Jess Goldsmith, the one-woman-show behind Women of Type. Tune in for her inspiring story. 

Creative Characters S5 E5: Trevor Jackson: How to remix your career and stay independent.

In this episode, Trevor Jackson shares his journey as a designer, music producer, and artist, providing an inside look at his creative philosophy and groundbreaking work. Trevor’s story is a masterclass in doing what you love, not what the industry thinks you *should* do. Tune in now.

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Creative Characters S4 E2: Talking type that melts in your heart (not in your hand) with Steffi Marti.

Creative Characters S5 E4: How Kris Andrew Small found his groove: movement, color, and making art that matters.

On this week’s episode, Kris Andrew Small talks about converting frustration into energetic creativity, coping with ADHD, and finding inspiration in 80s New York and his vibrant Sydney surroundings. Tune in now.

Toddle x Monotype Fonts: Multilingual support and enhanced creativity.

Toddle, a pioneering ed-tech platform, is dedicated to empowering educators with tools to create and deliver world-class learning experiences. With a mission to simplify teaching and learning for schools and teachers worldwide, Toddle places design and user experience at the core of its product strategy.

November webinar: How to tell your brand story with type.

There comes a time in every organization’s life when a makeover becomes essential.

Crafting connection and authenticity: Insights from Brand Talks Köln.

We recently had the pleasure of hosting Brand Talks in Cologne. It was our first ever aufenthalt  in the carnival-capital, and it was a great success! We enjoyed a captivating afternoon, hearing from some of the industry’s finest, talking about what they do best. Monotype’s  Creative Type Director,Sina Otto set the stage with a powerful opening. 

September webinar: How to tell your brand story with type.

There comes a time in every organization’s life when a makeover becomes essential.

Behind the scenes of the 2024 Type Trends report.

This year, as we explored the intricacies of type and culture with our 2024 Type Trends report, we embarked on a journey inspired by the timeless allure of vinyl records. Read on to learn more about the inspiration and process behind the campaign.

Creative Characters S4 E10: The power of initiative: Kat Romulo on following your creative passions.

Host Livia Halltari sits down with designer Kat Romulo, whose work spans the gamut from playful branding to engaging content creation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of designing for oneself to combat burnout, as well as Kat’s philosophy of seeking client work that aligns with her values. Tune in now. 

Font management: Common digital challenges and how to fix them.

It’s well-known that font related issues can have a dramatic impact on your creative workflows, creative output as well as your admin teams. Lesser known, but just as important, is the impact fonts can have on your internal IT, as well as the digital experience you’re offering as a brand.