Typography is always a fascinating topic, but fonts custom made for a specific purpose or company show even more clearly, what kind of impact good typography can have. The main focus of our July issue is therefore »custom type« and we present a wide variety of projects. Discover fonts for cars, newspapers, pencils, the underground, toothpaste and quite a few more … 

 

Our cover also plays with the notion of creating letters for a specific purpose and invites readers to discover them. Berlin design studio Langesommer (www.langesommer.de) designed a double cover with transparent paper. Grids and recurring structures form the basis of every work of design – they also inspired this artwork. Paper: EnDuro Ice, Shil.