Type at work in the real world. Fonts In Use is an independent archive of typography. Moved to Mastodon. Visit fontsinuse.com to contact and follow us.

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The Fonts In Use team unanimously condemns the assault on safety, security, and basic humanity continually displayed by Twitter’s new ownership. We loved it here, but can no longer justify engaging in this platform. Find us at typo.social/@FontsInUse and fontsinuse.com.
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The Fonts In Use team unanimously condemns the assault on safety, security, and basic humanity continually displayed by Twitter’s new ownership. We loved it here, but can no longer justify engaging in this platform. Find us at typo.social/@FontsInUse and fontsinuse.com.
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On Dec 13 we posted the tweet shown in this screenshot. Tonight, that tweet is hidden, replaced with an ad, as part of Musk’s hamfisted/fascistic ban on all Mastodon links. So, we can’t link you to our social network of choice, but you can get there from fontsinuse.com.
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Here’s a little info about the third-party cookies on fontsinuse.com: There are none. Last year, as our team discussed GDPR conformity, we agreed it was easier and better to drop any need for cookies than to have an opt-in popup. Receipts: themarkup.org/blacklight?url…
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We do use our own cookies for basic, anonymized metrics (using our own install of @matomo_org), and for storing your log-in state and preferences.
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Featuring examples cataloged on Fonts In Use: fontsinuse.com/tags/131/book…

They say not to judge a book by its cover, but a great cover helps readers forget that advice. Here are ten excellent covers that prove the importance of high quality typefaces and typography. 👉 See the list and read the article here: buff.ly/3hqtWGR
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What would you like to see from this account?
30% Behind the scenes at FIU
33% Staff Picks from the site
33% New fonts added to the db
3% Something else? (reply)
117 votes • Final results
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2 Nov 2022
Huge thanks to @FontsInUse for featuring the Berlin Fire Brigade campaign as a staff pick. It features Change our newest addition to the family ✨ fontsinuse.com/uses/49241/be…
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Jacket design by Rubin Pfeffer, using ITC Tiffany and Rococo: fontsinuse.com/uses/3574/if-…
Fantastic cover for Calvino’s If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller
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Eeeek thank you @FontsInUse for featuring my magazine design - we chose Study as the main body text for the magazine and complemented it with Rift for headings and pull quotes. fontsinuse.com/uses/49031/co…
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Stoked the design for this LP was selected as a ‘Staff Pick’ over at @FontsInUse 🖤 #recordcoverdesign #recordcoverart #coverdesign #typography
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Tonight, our co-founder @NickSherman talks Franklin Gothic at @CooperType! coopertype.org/event/frankli… As a surprise for Nick, we just published a slew of FG in celebration: fontsinuse.com/
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☮︎ New in the Collection: the Aldermaston to London Easter 62 poster. Since Letraset didn’t include numerals for the largest size of Annonce Grotesque, designer Ken Garland had to create the missing glyphs himself. More: fontsinuse.com/uses/48783/al…
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19 Oct 2022
Almost in use. The Illustration Collection musée Tomi Ungerer by @gr20paris is a @FontsInUse staff pick ⚡️⚡️⚡️ fontsinuse.com/uses/49682/th…
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