Type Navigator: The Independent Foundries Handbook

by Jan Middendorp (Editor)

The rapidly expanding online market for digital typefaces is exciting and diverse. With new fonts and type foundries launching on an almost daily basis, it has been difficult to keep track of notable developments—until now. Type Navigator is a useful current handbook of modern fonts, independent foundries, and innovative type designers that provides an overview of today’s vast market. This comprehensive publication offers a valuable overview of international sources for quality fonts. In addition to concise profiles of type foundries and recent typefaces, Type Navigator features inspirational visual examples of fonts in use. A free digital collection of 100 typeface variations from 20 choice foundries accompanies the 320-page book.

320 pages, Unknown Binding

First published October 17, 2011

About the author

Jan Middendorp is een voormalig Nederlands politicus. Hij studeerde Geologie aan de Vrije Universiteit en daarna ook Economie aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam en werkte 15 jaar als bankier bij o.a. Rothschild en ABN AMRO waarvan zeven jaar in India en Engeland.
Van maart 2017 tot maart 2021 maakte hij deel uit van de Tweede Kamer.