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Mr Eaves

No spelling error, Mrs Eaves now has a spouse (and a lover!)



Mr Eaves and Mr Eaves Modern at Emigre

Modern cyrillic 2009 winners

Only few out of 23 amazing winners, full list (with sexy PDF specimens) at ParaType

Fontcapture

Have to try it out someday, looks promising (and it's free): Fontcapture

Clean type

I want my life back

Why would anyone want a life without Blogger though ;)

Bundesliga type

Bundesliga (German soccer league) presented in a typographically appealing way: 2,4 MB Bundesliga

InDesign kerning should be like this

Play Kern in Space, just don't drop the R too hard

Wallpaper Type Tart Cards

Some are very nice

Student types

Hilarious line-up of student types, spot on.

Tie-pography

More here

The truth about free fonts

This is evil and funny, but first of all it is the truth.

The weight of Bodoni

How many Bodoni i do you need to outweigh Helvetica R?
6.

More fun at Typorganism

Sexy font

Very funny (because very true) comics about designers at Business Guys on Business Trips

Football type

Funny

Yummy type

Batman icon's mutation

New underware coming

Liza seems to be finally completed, and will be released quite soon

Same font in different browsers

A useful comparison of Arial and Tahoma in different browsers, operating systems and point sizes.

Periodic table of typefaces

TDC2 2009 winners

All here

Toyota type

Finally found that great Toyota ad, excellent work

Tetris vor type geeks

KERN is a game for iPhone/iPod touch, try it out!

WhatTheFont comes to iPhone

Finally! Download for free at MyFonts

Citroën

RIP as of today.

Better than sIFR?

Cufón looks promising.

Chanel

New font manager: Fontcase

For me, nothing beats Font Explorer on Mac, but since the free version isn't supported anymore, it's good to have another comptetitor to FEX Pro and Suitcase. And it's only €35!

Obama in a few words

Great work by Gui Borchert

New Gothams

Hoefler & Frere-Jones released new widths of their wonderful Gotham.

Keep in mind

Designers and marketers try so hard to keep the brand in the minds of people, and the people draw Mitsubishi instead of Toyota and Pepsi stripes along with Coke :) Here is an interesting study where 12 logos should be drawn by 25 people each.

Smart Electric Drive

Apparently this logo isn't finished yet (note the roundings in the first vs. second image), but I like it so much. Will replace it as soon as I get a better image.
Click to see the second image.