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A string of states have reintroduced the mandatory teaching of cursive, most recently California and New Hampshire, Chloe Gordon looks at the evolution …

Phil Garnham, executive creative director at Monotype, discusses the beauty of cursive type, and how technology is being used to make it more contemporary

A Monotype study aims to answer “questions about the cultural differences in perceiving meaning and emotion in type.” Chinese signmakers use infinity mirrors to create cool LED signage. A road sign in Canada wishes monarch butterflies a safe migration. “The golden age of ballooning” led to the first aerial maps. AR-based windows for tour buses. Auto-focusing eyeglasses! The graphene-based “Everything Proof Pants & Shirt.” 3D-printed compostable shoes. Torn from the headlines: is it s...

Monotype and Neurons, an applied neuroscience company, have released the first results of an ongoing study, revealing the emotional impact of different …

It turns out typefaces have different associations in different countries.

It turns out typefaces have different associations in different countries.

Monotypes neuroscience research shows that different font styles evoke varied emotional responses, depending on the country Research offers fresh insights on...

Elon Musk abruptly replaced the Twitter brand and logo with an X, literally. The move raised questions over the familiar design and a certain Meta trademark.

Twitter's new "X" logo isn't particularly unique, which has led to some incorrect assumptions about its origin.

X logo looks like a Unicode symbol and the lower-case x from a Monotype font.