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- Best New Fonts to Watch This September 2026
Creative Boom · Sep 18, 2026
Creative Boom's September 2026 Type Drop surveys newly released typefaces from independent designers and foundries. Highlights include Göran Söderström's long-developed, multilingual Exemplar; a politically conscious Victorian-grotesque-inspired Foundry Kingdom; and display, editorial, branding and packaging-oriented releases including Autêntica Serif, Castillon, Peignot Jumbo, Vieno, Novaform, Raimundo and Arpeggio.
Letters from Sweden205TFThe Foundry Typesother - Best New Fonts for September 2026
Creative Boom · Sep 18, 2026
Creative Boom's September 2026 type roundup surveys newly released typefaces ranging from Brazilian-Brutalist-inspired serif Autêntica Serif to 1970s-informed Novaform. A key feature is Göran Söderström's Exemplar, completed after 32 years of development and commemorated with marble street signs in Pietrasanta, Italy. The selected releases foreground historical references, flexible families, display impact and multilingual functionality.
Letters from Sweden205TFThe Foundry Typesother - Reviving AMC’s Movie Magic Through Bold Brand Redesign
· Jul 20, 2026
Designer Kristian “Sheps” Shepherd presents a self-initiated redesign concept for AMC intended to restore a sense of theatrical magic to the cinema-going experience. Drawing from AMC's 1979 logo, film ephemera, and prop-graphics practice, the identity combines a custom wordmark and star monogram with deep red and black colors and expressive typographic choices.
AMCbranding - 15 Fonts Designers Use Most in 2026
Creative Boom · Apr 15, 2026
Creative Boom presents results from its 2026 State of Creativity survey, identifying the typefaces designers most often use and admire. Helvetica, Poppins and Futura lead the list, while newer or more distinctive choices such as Inclusive Sans, Druk and Aeonik point to interest in accessibility, screen legibility and greater typographic personality.
- 15 typefaces designers love to use in 2026
Creative Boom · Apr 15, 2026
Creative Boom’s 2026 roundup by Tom May highlights 15 typefaces that designers continue to use and admire, from timeless classics like Helvetica and Futura to newer, accessibility-driven fonts like Inclusive Sans. The article reflects ongoing trends toward functional, inclusive, and personality-rich type design, showing how both heritage and innovation coexist in contemporary typography.
- Athletics Designs Flexible Motion System for Nike's North American Docuseries
The Brand Identity · Jul 3, 2025
Athletics developed a flexible motion design system for Nike’s internal North American documentary series, creating a cohesive yet adaptable visual identity across six films. The system used colour-coded sticker tags, custom doodles, and consistent typography to unify diverse stories while maintaining individuality. Collaborating with North Sea Air and Revel, Athletics ensured the system was efficient, adaptable, and true to Nike’s energetic brand DNA.