As D8 Studio becomes the latest agency to launch its own type foundry, Clare Dowdy finds out why more studios seem to be going down this path, and what it might mean for the future of type design.

1. The end of black and white. Typographic style -- Calligraphy, lettering, and type design -- Balance and proportion -- Multicolored type design checklist -- Polychrome typefaces -- Stencil fonts -- ...

Shaqa Bovand is a type designer who works at F37 Foundry. Born and raised in Iran, she grew up surrounded by calligraphy – from traditional wall signs to the use of calligraphy in architecture and the ...