Commercial Type Explained
Commercial Type |
Industry: | Graphic design |
Genre: | Typeface design |
Successors: | --> |
Foundation: | 2007 |
Founder: | Paul Barnes, Christian Schwartz |
Location City: | New York City |
Location Country: | United States |
Products: | Guardian Egyptian, Graphik, Druk |
Owners: | --> |
Commercial Type is a digital type foundry established in 2007 by type designers Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz.[1] [2] [3] Its work includes typefaces for The Guardian, such as the Guardian Egyptian series, and other retail and commissioned typefaces.[4] [5] [6] [7] It created the open-source Roboto Serif typeface for Google[8] [9] and several of its typefaces are bundled with macOS.[10]
Notes and References
- Web site: Walters . John . Esterson . Simon . Reputations: Commercial Type . Eye . 15 April 2020.
- Web site: Grant . Angelynn . Features: Commercial Type . . 14 March 2012 . 15 April 2020.
- Web site: Boulanger . Marie . Christian Schwartz, Partner at Commercial Type: Interview March 1st, 2019 . Medium . 23 April 2019 . ECVNY . 16 April 2020.
- Web site: Guardian . Schwartzco . 16 April 2020.
- Web site: Guardian Egyptian . Schwartzco . 16 April 2020.
- Web site: Ong . Jyni . Commercial Classics revives a host of British typefaces from the turn of the industrial revolution . It's Nice That . 16 April 2020.
- News: Li . Patrick . In a New Era, T's Fonts Get a Refresh . 30 September 2022 . . 7 February 2018.
- Web site: Daily . Sarah . Say hello to Roboto Serif . Material . Google . 9 April 2022.
- Web site: Vonau . Manuel . Google's Roboto Serif is a beautiful new font that you can download and use for free right now . Android Police . 9 April 2022 . 17 February 2022.
- Web site: Herrmann . Ralf . The awesome Mac OS Catalina fonts you didn't know you had access to . Typography.Guru . 24 May 2020 . 9 April 2022.