Pairing typefaces is mostly about finding the right balance between similarity and contrast. The fonts need enough in common to feel intentional together, but enough difference to give each one a clear role.
Ligatures can change the feel of a word, but finding them isn’t always obvious. This guide shows how to easily access standard and discretionary ligatures in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Figma, Affinity Designer and Canva.
The typeface that began as an unrealistic project for an intern. Nine years later, it has appeared on the cover of Vogue and across some of the world's best-known brands. Here is how that happened, and what just got better.
Vietnamese uses the Latin alphabet, but with a beautiful system of accents, hooks, dots, and stacked marks. While working on Dupioni, I wanted those characters to feel like part of the design, not an afterthought.
