Typotheque

Typotheque is a type foundry and design studio from The Hague, Netherlands that develops and markets original typefaces for the Macintosh and Windows platforms. The typefaces sold under the Typotheque foundry label are designed by Slovakian Peter Biľak, including the popular Fedra Sans and Fedra Serif font families, and Jigsaw designed by Johanna Biľak. Typotheque specializes in creation of Latin and non-Latin fonts (Cyrillic, Greek, Arabic), occasionally advertises in national design journals like Print, and How, and publishes books, such as We Want You To Love Type or bi-annual independent art/design publication Dot Dot Dot.

Typotheque's work has been profiled in the design publications Abitare, Cap & Design, Designum, Druk, Dwell, Etapes, Emigre, I.D., Idea, Novum, Page, Print, Publish, and tipoGrafica. Typotheque's work has been recognized by the Type Directors Club .

External links

Typotheque type foundry
Middendorp, Jan. Dutch Type. 010 publishers: 2004. ISBN 90-6450-460-1.
Fedra Sans selected by FontShop as number 40 amongst 100 Best typefaces of all times.

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