Since the middle of the twentieth century, Albert Boton’s contributions to type design have been pivotal, especially in France. He passed away last week.
On September 9th and 10th, Fontstand organized its third conference in The Hague. After years of necessary Covid restrictions, many community members were thrilled to gather together in person again.
In 2021, four Berlin institutions collaborated to digitize a large part of their printed type specimen collections and make the images freely available online.
Typotheque extended eight of its typefaces to support the Canadian Syllabics used to write many of the Ingenious languages in Canada. Along the way, it expanded their Unicode encoding, too.