The 1990s ushered in a radical new era for typography, as the rise of desktop publishing democratised font design and ...

"This typeface may have been designed in the 1950s," says Steve Campion, creative director at Good Noise. "But it came to ...

It took us a good minute to find Dar es Salaam below. ... That’s how the designers of these excellent typographic city maps improved wildly on standard grid maps.

These maps were created by cartography company Axis Maps using only typography. The company's artists manipulate words to express physical locations and to show distinctions between coastlines, ...

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Google Maps is many things: ... The Accidental Typography of Google Maps By John Herrman Published April 23, 2009 ... Reader Matt sent us Geogreeting, ...

The tool, called Font Map, is an interactive that lays out the letter “A” from more than 750 typefaces from Google Fonts.Clumps of black letters populate the light gray backdrop of the map ...

But StateFace is purpose-driven, marrying typographic technology with editorial needs. ProPublica’s using it as an easy way to get state maps onto its Super PAC tracking page. You embed the font files ...

Typographic capitals: ProPublica shares a tool for easy state maps The typeface-as-atlas webfont is the latest open-source release from the nonprofit news outlet, which has been building out key parts ...