Creative Boom’s December 2024 roundup by Tom May highlights eight new typefaces from leading foundries and designers. The article showcases diverse typographic approaches—from Jessica Walsh’s expressive serif Meraki to MuirMcNeil’s functional Sans Norm and Fabio Haag’s comforting Aconchego—celebrating innovation and versatility in contemporary type design.
Creative Boom profiles The Designers Foundry, a New Zealand-based type foundry founded by Daniel McQueen in 2012. The article traces its evolution from a Tumblr-linked side project to a global type provider working with brands like Apple, Nike, and Disney. It highlights recent variable font releases, collaborations, and reflections on the changing typography market.