Matthew Carter
Type Designer · Historical Type Designer
4 articles · Apr 2024 — Jul 2025
Articles & interviews
- Branding for Windham Campbell Prizes by Pentagram
BP&O · Jul 24, 2025
BP&O features Pentagram’s refreshed identity for Yale University’s Windham Campbell Prizes, originally designed by Michael Bierut’s team in 2013 and updated in 2024 by Andrea Trabucco-Campos. The new iteration retains the bracket motif but introduces a vibrant blue palette and motion elements, creating a flexible and dynamic system across print, digital, and environmental applications.
- December's Top New Typefaces from Renowned Designers
Creative Boom · Dec 2, 2024
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.
- Top 50 Fonts Designers Will Favour in 2025
Creative Boom · Oct 17, 2024
Creative Boom’s 2025 font roundup highlights 50 typefaces expected to shape the year’s visual landscape. The article, written by Katy Cowan, gathers community input to showcase a mix of reimagined classics and innovative new designs, reflecting trends like elegant serifs, expressive sans serifs, and versatile variable fonts. It features work from notable designers and foundries including Fred Smeijers, Margot Lévêque, Pangram Pangram, and Oh No Type Co.
- A page-turner: CC Studio delivers a whip-smart identity for The New York Times’ staff conference
The Brand Identity · Apr 15, 2024
CC Studio created a dynamic, typographic identity for The New York Times’ 2024 staff conference, 'State of The Times.' The design centers on an open-book 'X' motif and motion language inspired by page-turning, symbolizing the publication’s continuous evolution. Using NYT’s proprietary typefaces Franklin and Cheltenham, the identity balances heritage and modernity across signage, motion, and event materials.
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