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 Disappearing
Inc.
New improvements include re-conceptions of the font selector navigation and a new gallery section: Serum.
Amazing site design complements this foundries' large base of
experimental fonts. Lots of flavor!
 House
Industries
Recognized across the planet, House groups the large
collection of custom fonts into several distinctive packages. For
$5 you get their custom catalog loaded with lots of cool stuff.
 [T-26]:
A New Type Foundry
The new face lift is practically done, and the results are very promising. Excellent designs throughout with re-conceived navigation. A great home for
all the fonts they produce and sell. Best viewed on a Mac.
 Fountain:
A Friendly Type Foundry
A fresh Swedish foundry, with very nice designs.
They've got many
free fonts for you, and new site graphics. Look for new works from Peter
Bruhn and other talented team members regularly.
 The
Apollo Program
This one man foundry, started by Cranbrook graduate
Elliott Earl, offers some of the most progressive and experimental fonts
to date. Posters?
Yes! His state-of-the-art experiments in typography receive high praise,
but the web site could use some simplifying - best viewed on a Mac.
 Prototype-type
An experimental foundry based in Columbus OH. Posters?
Yes! New updates improve load time slightly. Check out the catalog page
for great fonts and enjoy the great designs splattered throughout. Prototypically
exploring the "experimental" realm.
 Chank
Fonts
Ever evolving, Chank's methods of cranking out fonts
and offering font give-aways begins to stir the web. A huge assortment
of wild and comic fonts by Chank Diesel and friends. Lots
of Free Fonts Now. Enjoying the lost childhood pleasure of complete
irreverence.
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 Counterspace
Created for anyone interested in fonts, this richly informative site is clean, bright, and completely unpretentious. For designers, students, or teachers, this site skillfully imparts a wealth of knowledge about type and typography.
 Metadesign
From the designers of the Meta font, a nice story about font creation from start to finish. After that, read the follow up. A finely designed site revealing an interesting company.
 FontHead
Design
This two person team puts out an extremely impressive
collection of useful fonts - highlighted by the fact the site is marvelously
simple and informative. Fonthead Design is located in Boca Raton, Florida.
A couple free
fonts are available.
 typoGRAPHIC
An interactive experience about type and typography. This site illustrates the beauty, poetry, complexity, and history of type, while raising relevant questions about how typography is treated in the digital media, specifically online. Definitely check out the gallery!
 Fontshop
International
A huge distributional center for fonts - this is
the place to start looking for your excellent fonts. Search by author,
font name, or click through hundreds of fonts by genre. Enjoy the clean
and intuitive interface. One Free Font.
 Fuse:
Interactive Magazine
Each issue presents essays exploring opinions on current
typographical trends. Each issue complimented by a series of enlargeable posters that illustrate a particular font.
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