Le Monde Courrier PTF
Le Monde Courrier PTF in OpenType is our latest new family. Check it out!
Hot news
- jul 31 2008
Le Monde Sans PTF launched soon -
Launched soon, Le Monde Sans PTF, fully revised, with many new glyphs, Small caps for all weights, OpenType features. We have already made the pdf specimen available. Enjoy.
—Le Monde Sans PTF - jul 30 2008
Typofonderie Hot news RSS feed! -
Many people asked RSS) feed for Typofonderie.com Hot news over the years. Its finally available. Its a good news. Just click on the top of your url bar RSS to add the feed.
- jul 29 2008
Moving to a new server -
We currently moving this website to a new host. If you are able to read this news, it mean that you already are on the new server. We are in debug phase for minor details, please contact us by email in case of trouble: info typofonderie . com
Merci!
Jean François Porchez - jun 01 2008
I love typography [2] -
Its seems pretty clear that Le Monde Livre PTF is one of John D Boardley’s favorite faces, at least from February 2008.
Now, we can add Ambroise Std too. Check is recent piece on the history of Didones.
- apr 14 2008
OpenType Std and OpenType Ptf -
Porchez Typofonderie announce that we achieved the full switch to OpenType format. From the 4th April 2008 all the font families that you can find in our website are in OpenType format. We have take the opportunity of this large change to offer a fully new set of type specimens available in pdf format for each family (check the packages pages for links.) We distribute two kinds of OpenType:
OpenType Std
Our Std OpenType fonts are delivered in OpenType format and include a minimum glyph set following Latin 1 encoding, which covers Occidental languages and few others. Some basic OpenType features are provided, depending of the family. A typical example: Ambroise: Add to cart.
—Prices start at the same prices as past PostScript Type 1 fonts: € 140 for 2 cpus.OpenType Ptf (pro)
Our OpenType Ptf fonts are delivered in OpenType format and offer a very complete support of various OpenType features, such various set of figures, small caps, additional alternates glyphs, extended kerning, include a minimum character set covering most latin languages. A good example: Parisine Plus Ptf: Add to cart.
—Prices start at: € 210 for 8 cpus.Various upgrades are also available. Please contact us if any questions.
- apr 11 2008
Une certaine vision de l’histoire des caractères typographiques (English version) -
Featured here is the first part of a small history of type. This history, normally told from the Anglo-Saxon point of view, is from a French perspective, allowing the reader to form one’s own opinion. Part Two, covering the twentieth century and recent history, will be available later. Enjoy.
- apr 10 2008
Newsweek: Just Go to “Deréon” -
How we can trust a journalist’ opinion when she say that she select a wine based on the design of the label? hum…
Anyway, Newsweek published an article on the celebrities’ fonts, including Deréon typeface. Along this article, there is a video interview of Roger Black on the subject.
- apr 07 2008
Parisine dans le métro -
confuse © imikboxYves Peters has published in the Unzipped FontShop blog a long article about Parisine used in the Parisian’s métro.
- apr 07 2008
Verspieren new custom typeface -
Verspieren is custom typeface designed in 2007 for the identity, lettering use, signage use of the french insurance company Verspieren. The corporate identity of Verspieren was originally designed by Ligaris in 2005. - apr 04 2008
E-commerce is back -
Everything is back to normal, you can buy anything you want, now only in OpenType Std or OpenType Ptf. No more PostScript Type 1 fonts.
