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Morning Type @Morning_Type
Joined August 2019
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Morning Type@Morning_Type
23 Jul 2025
I am excited to announce the all new Type Foundry Directory!
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Experimenting with the eagerness of the f.
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Yaman@yamanarora01
25 Nov 2025
beautiful, simple, elegant interaction from @Morning_Type's landing page
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New Morning Type website đź‘€
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Refresh the page to get a new masthead 🤫 morningtype.com

Morning Type

Morning Type is the type foundry and font production studio of Matthew Smith based in Brooklyn, New York.

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New Morning Type website dropping this week? đź‘€
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For the nerds (me), the Type Foundry Directory now has a changelog: typefoundry.directory/change…

Type Foundry Directory

The Type Foundry Directory is a curated index of type foundries. Discover new fonts and support independent type foundries.

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Realizing I don’t have a direct link to this on the site yet, but here are the operating costs (not accounting for my own time) and income from the directory so far. typefoundry.directory/transp…

Type Foundry Directory

The Type Foundry Directory is a curated index of type foundries. Discover new fonts and support independent type foundries.

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I am excited to announce the all new Type Foundry Directory!
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From research to development to maintenance, the directory has largely been an independent effort. I am introducing sponsored nameplates to help provide financial backing which allows me to allocate time, effort, and external resources to future developments.
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There is a lot more to this update and there is a lot more planned, but I will let you discover what the directory has to offer for yourself! typefoundry.directory

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Matthew Smith@mttymtt
22 Apr 2025
Do you use the typefoundry.directory? If so would you be willing to share your experience/write a small testimonial? I am preparing to launch the new iteration and have some plans for “press.”

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Weekend experiment: reinterpreting Gill Kayo.
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Happy New Year đź–¤
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Starting an on-going thread with clippings of early design process & errors.
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How to draw a saber-toothed “3”: • Rotate the “2” and cut it half • Paste in the bottom half of the “S” • Combine them
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It’s been a while, here are some Ws.
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A few more samples of Tiny New Roman.* *not actually the font name
Type samples of a reinterpretation/digitization of 4.25 point Times New Roman.

ALT Type samples of a reinterpretation/digitization of 4.25 point Times New Roman.

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Another example of tiny Times. Admittedly, Times New Roman has a more upright “M” but I’ve succumbed to my bias for a slightly splayed “M.” While it may be a preference of mine, I do also think it’d be more conducive to printing at small scale.
“Magnetic” written in a knock-off Times New Roman.

ALT “Magnetic” written in a knock-off Times New Roman.

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