Taking a bow just outside the Bauhaus is Futura, the diva of the sans-serif scene. Designed by Paul Renner in 1927 in association with the Bauer Type Foundry, Futura not only discarded serifs as so ...

WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monotype today announced Futura Now, a family of fonts that have been carefully designed to meet the changing needs of the 21st century. Consisting of 102 styles, as ...

Douglas Thomas’ examination the Futura typeface is not just a book for font lovers, but a journey through behavioural patterns of the last 100 years. Never Use Futura is the warning that was given to ...

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The 1920s saw incredible transformation in typography and graphics more broadly. It was, in fact, the decade when the term ...

Translation of: Futura: die Schrift. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Gutenberg-Museum Mainz, November 3, 2016 - March 30, 2017. CHM copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment.

A favourite of Stanley Kubrick and NASA, the typeface Futura is turning 90 this year. In this article for CR, the authors of a new book on Futura’s history and influence explain the development of its ...