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Ryan Arruda

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A Look Back at June’s Typographic Heroes

We’re excited to bring you a look back at the latest crop of our Fonts.com hero images. As you know, each month we commission four designers to create expressive typographic compositions with single type families available on Fonts.com. We’ve asked our participating designers to share some . . .

30 Fonts From a Type Design Master

It goes without saying that Adrian Frutiger was one of the most talented and influential type designers of the twentieth century. His contributions to the field of design are indelible—his typefaces are not only lauded, but still used extensively to this day. In fact, Frutiger’s designs occupy four . . .

Surveying our Typographic Heroes

Our friends at Happy Cog originally pitched the idea of utilizing an expressive, typography-driven hero image to act as our masthead during our 2012 site redesign. Since then, we’ve evolved the concept with our talented in-house design crew, and we’ve been lucky to work with an . . .

THIS IS NOT A DRILL - #FONTACULAR IS BACK!

You’ve waited over a year. The time is now. Sound the horns and raise the banners! #FONTACULAR. IS. BACK. Hold onto your hat, dearest reader, for you’re in store for five glorious days of epic typographic discounts! Let us dawdle no more, here’s some of what our . . .

Digital Ads Are Ready for Web Fonts - We’ve Got You Covered

In recent months, we’ve been excited to see more digital ads using Web fonts than ever before. To ease implementation of Web fonts from our own service into digital ads and express our support for this use, we’ve introduced changes to Fonts.com Web Fonts and updated our . . .

New Improvements to Dynamic Subsetting

We’re really excited to announce an update to our Dynamic Subsetting technology that helps power the Fonts.com Web Fonts service. In a nutshell, instead of serving entire fonts to an end user, our Dynamic Subsetting technology creates custom fonts containing only the characters needed to display the page . . .

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Fix Missing Fonts Fast

As a designer, you know the hassle of trying to work with a file that’s suffering from missing fonts—all the finesse of your project’s typography goes right out the window. This situation’s an even bigger headache if your project is in the hands of the printer . . .

Install Your Desktop Font Purchases in a Snap with SkyFonts

To all our loyal type shoppers, we’ve got some good news: you can now use SkyFonts to easily install the desktop font purchases you make while shopping on Fonts.com! When you make purchases from Fonts.com, look for the “Install with SkyFonts” button on the order confirmation page . . .

Top 100 Fonts.com Web Fonts for January 2015

Want to see which typefaces are in demand on the Web? Here’s an ordered listing of the top 100 most used fonts from the Fonts.com Web Fonts service during January 2015. Be sure to check in next month to see if your favorite typeface moves up the list . . .

Top 100 Fonts.com Web Fonts for December 2014

Want to see which typefaces are in demand on the Web? Here’s an ordered listing of the top 100 most used fonts from the Fonts.com Web Fonts service during December 2014. Be sure to check in next month to see if your favorite typeface moves up the list . . .

Top 100 Fonts.com Web Fonts for November 2014

Want to see which typefaces are in demand on the Web? Here’s an ordered listing of the top 100 most used fonts from the Fonts.com Web Fonts service during November 2014. Be sure to check in next month to see if your favorite typeface moves up the list . . .

Top 100 Fonts.com Web Fonts for October 2014

Want to see which typefaces are in demand on the Web? Here’s an ordered listing of the top 100 most used fonts from the Fonts.com Web Fonts service during October 2014. Be sure to check in next month to see if your favorite typeface moves up the list . . .

LAST DAY OF FONTACULAR!

Ah, alas. Our extraordinary #FONTACULAR event is quickly coming to a close. You need to act fast if you want to take advantage of our amazing deals. They end tonight—October 24th—at midnight (PDT). After that, all these good deals disappear straight into the ether. Don’t live a . . .

#Fontacular is Back!

Let’s cut to the chase: your life will never be the same. Like the incomparable glow of the sun in the east, so too does the indefatigable specter of Fontacular rise once again. Shield your eyes, friends, because stuff’s about to get REAL on Fonts.com. What’s . . .

New Hero Images for September 2014

A favorite aspect of having a brand new blog design is that we can now further showcase some of the great content we regularly offer on Fonts.com. If you’re a regular visitor to Fonts.com you know that we prominently feature four large hero images on our homepage . . .

Top 100 Fonts.com Web Fonts for August 2014

Here’s a listing of the top 100 most used fonts from the Fonts.com Web Fonts service for August 2014: Trade Gothic Neue Helvetica Avenir Next Univers Avenir Proxima Nova Helvetica Frutiger Gill Sans Futura Linotype Univers Klint DIN Next Museo Sans Museo Slab Century Gothic ITC Avant Garde . . .