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Monotype Acquires London Boutique Type Foundry Fontsmith

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Monday, January 27, 2020
Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Digital typography, Typefaces, Monotype typefaces, Type foundry, Monotype Imaging, Monotype Grotesque

Monotype today announced that it has acquired London boutique type foundry Fontsmith.

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  • Monotype today announced that it has acquired London boutique type foundry Fontsmith.
  • With a focus on the craft, design and technology of typography, Fontsmith adds a collection of innovative and award-winning typefaces to the Monotype library and enriches the expertise of the Monotype Studio building upon Monotypes international team of type designers.
  • Fontsmith has been a trendsetter in the type community and with this acquisition were thrilled to add a well-respected library of fonts and an innovative group of type designers to the Monotype family, said Monotype CEO Scott Landers.
  • After 23 years of building Fontsmith into one of the premiere boutique type foundries in Europe, were excited to join creative forces with Monotype to create an even more powerful, forward-thinking Monotype Studio.

Experience the Latest in Type Design Innovation with Five New Designs from the Monotype Studio

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Technology, Other Communications, Other Technology, Communications, Specialty, Software, Retail, Digital typography, Typefaces, Thomas Rickner, Monotype typefaces, Display typefaces, Monotype Grotesque

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190911005051/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190911005051/en/
    Experience the Latest in Type Design Innovation with New Designs from the Monotype Studio (Graphic: Business Wire)
    These new releases enable creative professionals to incorporate inventive and attention-grabbing type into their projects, said Tom Rickner, director of Monotype Studio Design.
  • Designed by Malou Verlomme of the Monotype Studio , Ariata is three typeface families in one.
  • The Text weights are sturdy designs that perform as well in blocks of copy as they do in the occasional headline.
  • FF Neuwelt is a natural for interactive design, performing well on both large digital displays and small screens.

New Brand Type Assessment Service from the Monotype Studio Helps Brands Determine Impact and Value of their Current Typography System

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Technology, Internet, Software, Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Publishing, Digital typography, Typefaces, Monotype typefaces, Display typefaces, Monotype Imaging, Monotype Grotesque

Monotype (Nasdaq: TYPE) today expanded its professional services offerings from the Monotype Studio to better help brands define, design and express their voices through type.

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  • Monotype (Nasdaq: TYPE) today expanded its professional services offerings from the Monotype Studio to better help brands define, design and express their voices through type.
  • Services from the Monotype Studio include:
    Brand Type Assessments : For companies in the early stages of a rebrand, undertaking new product or service launches, or repositioning in the face of new competitive pressures, a brand type assessment should be the first step.
  • Custom Type Design : Brands that are looking to develop a unique visual voice can work with the Monotype Studio on a bespoke typeface.
  • For more information about the professional services offered by the Monotype Studio, visit here , or contact Monotype to learn more.