Yearbook of Type #7—Plant Edition

Building on the success of its predecessors, the Yearbook of Type #7 presents an updated design concept that features new interfaces and fresh features for an enhanced reading experience on 608 (!) pages. With a thematic focus on plants, this edition offers a unique perspective on typography and presents a wide range of new and high-quality fonts, where there is something for every purpose and taste.

Each typeface is now showcased on three pages and offers a comprehensive overview of its properties and characteristics: A double page spread with an appealing visual sample of the font emphasizes the character of the font. The third page offers a detailed overview of the font and its special features, information on language support, styles, weights and widths, OpenType features, and detailed background information about the designer and the foundry.

A comprehensive index allows for quick reference, while the online microsite enables easy browsing and direct purchases. The book is accompanied by a freely accessible online microsite, which allows easy browsing and direct purchase of all the fonts presented.

– Detailed presentation of 180 recent typefaces

– Ample background information

– Index of all 206 type designers and 108 foundries from 29 countries

– Explanation of all OpenType features

– An online microsite that directly links the typefaces to the foundries’ websites (from this edition, as well as editions 3 through 6)

Presented type foundries: 205TF, AG Typography Institute, AinsiFont, Alex Slobzheninov, Ampersand Type Foundry, Antipixel Type Studio, Apex Type Foundry, Azuliq Type, Bastarda Type, Binnenland, Black[Foundry], Blast Foundry, Blaze Type, Bleifrei Type, Bureau Sebastian Moock, BVH Type, Cadson Demak, Cape Arcona, CRU Brand Consultancy, CSTM Fonts, Darden Studio, Detail Type Foundry, Displaay Type Foundry, DSType Foundry, edition.studio Type Foundry, Fabio Haag Type, Fable, Face2Face, Faire Type, Fatype, Fincker Font Cuisine, Fontwerk, Formula Type, Frere-Jones Type, Friederike Wagner, Frost, Fuenfwerken Design AG, Gradient Type, Hanken Design Co.®, Hoftype, Huy! Fonts, It’s Just Letters, Jeremy Tankard Typography, Kobu™ Foundry, Kontour Type, LA BOLDE VITA, Latinotype, Lazydogs Typefoundry, Le Laïc: Type Foundry, Lian Olsen, Lift Type, Mark van Leeuwen, Monolith, Morisawa.Inc, Mostardesign Type Foundry, NEW LETTERS, nice to type, Nonspace, Nouvelle Noire, Nova Type Foundry, Ntsal, OPS Type, Paratype, Peter Schmidt Group, phosphorus, Playtype, Posterizer KG, Range Left Shop, RazziaType, Retype, Revolver Type, Rosetta Type Foundry, Sacha Rein, Schriftlabor, Sharp Type, Stan Hema, Studio Bollo, Studio Principle, Studio Rene Bieder, sugargliderz, Text Field Office, The Northern Block, Thomas Hirter, tictactype, TIGHTYPE, André Toet, Tour de Force Font Foundry, TYPE FIRM, TypeMates, Typerepublic, TypeTogether, Typogama, Typonym, Typotheque, Ultra Kuhl, Viktor Nübel Type Design, VJ Type, W Type Foundry, Wannatype, WELTKERN® Typefaces, XYZ Type, Zakznak, Zetafonts

The Yearbook of Type #7 is a must-have for typography enthusiasts—a go-to source for finding the perfect typeface or a spark of inspiration!

Yearbook of Type #7

Plant Edition

Publisher: Slanted Publishers

Creative Direction: Lars Harmsen

Art Direction & Managing Editor: Juliane Lipp

Graphic Design Assistance: Linus Haug, Greta Landmann

Publishing Direction: Lars Harmsen, Julia Kahl

Release: November 2024

Format: 16 × 24 × 4 cm

Volume: 608 pages

Language: English