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This blog is a collection of news, releases, ramblings and other updates from Typogama and Michael Parson. If you want a bit more info on our work or designs, check in here to find our more complete information.

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Type story: Rootzin typeface

06.05.2025

The story of the Rootzin typeface started with my interest in a recent design trend that has swept through typography over the past few years, the so called reverse contrast designs.  When one talks about contrast in the field of typography, we are re...

Quote of the Week: Kurstiva 0

Quote of the Week: Kurstiva

19.10.2018

As a means to showcase our typeface designs, we will be posting a Quote of the Week every Friday on our blog. These quotes are free to download and use as your desktop wallpaper or any other use you may have. If you have any suggestions for quotes, p...

Quote of the Week: Kurstiva 0

Quote of the Week: Kurstiva

12.10.2018

As a means to showcase our typeface designs, we will be posting a Quote of the Week every Friday on our blog. These quotes are free to download and use as your desktop wallpaper or any other use you may have. If you have any suggestions for quotes, p...

Quote of the Week: Raubam 0

Quote of the Week: Raubam

05.10.2018

As a means to showcase our typeface designs, we will be posting a Quote of the Week every Friday on our blog. These quotes are free to download and use as your desktop wallpaper or any other use you may have. If you have any suggestions for quotes, p...

News: Creative Mornings Geneva Talk 0

News: Creative Mornings Geneva Talk

24.09.2018

I am very happy to announce that I have been invited to talk at the local Creative Mornings event here in Geneva this Friday! My talk will aim to introduce some aspect of typeface choice and how we can try find a way through the chaos of options. Sig...

New free font release: Zoltana 0

New free font release: Zoltana

24.09.2018

I am happy to announce the release of my latest typeface, Zoltana! A decorative, single weight serif typeface inspired by the Art Nouveau style, it is filled with Opentype features like Swash or Alternate letters, ligatures, small capitals and even a...

Quote of the Week: Deleplace 0

Quote of the Week: Deleplace

21.09.2018

As a means to showcase our typeface designs, we will be posting a Quote of the Week every Friday on our blog. These quotes are free to download and use as your desktop wallpaper or any other use you may have. If you have any suggestions for quotes, p...

Quote of the Week: Martinaz 0

Quote of the Week: Martinaz

14.09.2018

As a means to showcase our typeface designs, we will be posting a Quote of the Week every Friday on our blog. These quotes are free to download and use as your desktop wallpaper or any other use you may have. If you have any suggestions for quotes, p...

Quote of the Week: Ealing 0

Quote of the Week: Ealing

07.09.2018

As a means to showcase our typeface designs, we will be posting a Quote of the Week every Friday on our blog. These quotes are free to download and use as your desktop wallpaper or any other use you may have. If you have any suggestions for quotes, p...

Font in Use - TypoDarium 2019 0

Font in Use - TypoDarium 2019

03.09.2018

I am very happy to announce that Mensrea was selected for inclusion in the TypoDarium 2019. This years focus was on showcasing layered typefaces, so Mensrea was a perfect fit!You can get your own copy at your local design store or at Slanted:https://...

Quote of the Week: Huggy 0

Quote of the Week: Huggy

31.08.2018

As a means to showcase our typeface designs, we will be posting a Quote of the Week every Friday on our blog. These quotes are free to download and use as your desktop wallpaper or any other use you may have. If you have any suggestions for quotes, p...