In the world of graphic design, web development, and branding, fonts play a pivotal role in shaping a message and evoking emotions. From the iconic logos of global corporations to the readable text in mobile applications, fonts are a crucial design element that helps establish the visual identity of any project.  

In this article, we’ll explore what production fonts are and how you can leverage the Monotype Fonts license management feature to efficiently manage and report your production fonts, monitoring compliance and seamless font usage.

Time is valuable when managing font licenses in a fast-paced commercial environment. One key challenge is identifying which fonts should be prioritized for production, especially when dealing with large font libraries. That’s where Monotype Fonts’ new “Recommended for You” feature comes into play — it makes font license management and reporting more efficient by offering curated recommendations. 

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All Together: A Playful New Typeface That Reflects the Joy of M&M’S

A talk with Tom Foley on trends, the possible decline of Sans Serif, and what makes a type timeless.

Design by trial: Creating meaningful connections in virtual worlds.

Modern rebrands are about more than just updating your visual identity. See how fonts help rebranding companies meet their customers’ expanding expectations.

How brands can stand out amidst the digital noise.

Amalia. The new custom typeface for Raiffeisen Bank’s brand evolution.

A new typeface brings digital clarity to Mind’s mental health mission.

How fonts can help your customers feel right at home.

Choosing the right type for your project.

After years of campaigning to improve awareness and understanding around mental health, the time had come for charity Mind to update its iconic visual identity. In partnership with agency DesignStudio, Monotype Studio developed Mind Meridian – a modified typeface which puts warmth and accessibility at the heart of the brand.  

Phil Garnham, Senior Creative Type Director at Monotype Studio explores the evolution of type in digital and celebrates the heritage at the heart of the Burger King rebrand.

Juan Villanueva, Type Designer at Monotype was interviewed by Print Magazine to discuss his thoughts on what the new normal could look like post-pandemic. Check out the below to explore Juan’s thoughts - and ask yourself does post-pandemic mean ‘the new normal’ or ‘the next normal’ to you?

Monotype’s Creative Type Director Phil Garnham discusses the role of lettering in logo design with Superunion, one of our agency partners, with a real case example we worked on together.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have reimagined Cricket with the introduction of a new competition; ‘The Hundred’. Monotype collaborated with FutureBrand London to create a bold and confident typographic identity aimed at shifting perceptions to attract a wider audience to the game.

Phil Garnham, Creative Type Director at Monotype, speaks to Transform magazine about the importance of typeface in branding and the growing significance within the mobile platform.