News and updates from The Type Founders.https://thetypefounders.com/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/p22-type-foundry-an-interview-with-richard-kegler/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/p22-type-foundry-an-interview-with-richard-kegler/Ask P22’s Richard Kegler and he’ll tell you not knowing the rules of type design can sometimes lead to the most interesting work.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe Type FoundersInterviewFoundryTypeInterviewhttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/five-pivotal-moments-that-built-digital-type-as-a-cottage-industry/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/five-pivotal-moments-that-built-digital-type-as-a-cottage-industry/The story of how type design became a cottage industry and how independent designers actually got discovered and paid for their craft, is still untold. I propose these five moments: a tool, a pivot, an accelerator, a new medium, and a disruption.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTSam BerlowOpinionDigital TypeHistory of TypePast and Futurehttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/introducing-neotype/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/introducing-neotype/My interest in type design traces back to a type design project I did in college as an art student 50 years ago. I wrote about it here last March and shared it on social media. A commenter on Instagr…Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/typography-in-your-design-system-tokens-styles-and-usage-rules/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/typography-in-your-design-system-tokens-styles-and-usage-rules/Strong typography in your design system is more than specifying fonts and sizes. It helps your team make repeatable decisions about how text should work.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe Type FoundersIndustrytypographytokensdesign systemhttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/lipton-letter-design-an-interview-with-richard-lipton/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/lipton-letter-design-an-interview-with-richard-lipton/See how Richard Lipton’s incredible journey shaped his life and the Type Design industry around the world.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe Type FoundersInterviewrichard liptonfoundrytype designhttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/the-world-of-digital-type-dusk-or-dawn/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/the-world-of-digital-type-dusk-or-dawn/Welcome to "The World of Type." While the title is audacious, it reflects exactly what we intend to discuss — nothing more, and nothing less.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSam BerlowThe Type FoundersThe Business of TypeFutureIndustryhttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/branding-the-type-founders-next-chapter/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/branding-the-type-founders-next-chapter/Introducing a new brand that embodies the stewardship we have for our foundries and carries us forward.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTScott KellumThe Type Foundershttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/nonpareil-type-an-interview-with-jerry-kelly/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/nonpareil-type-an-interview-with-jerry-kelly/See how Jerry Kelly's career went from calligraphy to book design to type design to all of them combined.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe Type FoundersInterviewfoundryJerry Kellyhttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/how-to-create-a-type-foundry-marketing-strategy/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/how-to-create-a-type-foundry-marketing-strategy/Good type doesn’t sell itself. Here’s how to build a foundry marketing strategy that reaches the right designers and brand teams and turns their interest into steady licensing income.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTIndustryMarketingFoundryHow tohttps://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/ivy-foundry-an-interview-with-jan-maack/https://thetypefounders.com/world-of-type/ivy-foundry-an-interview-with-jan-maack/See how Jan Maack's life journey took him from art director to one of the most interesting type designers in the world.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe Type FoundersInterviewFoundryJan Maack