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Type-led design: specimens, editorial headlines, and the craft of setting letters on screen.

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The CcType site showing the word Timeline repeated down a grey page, each line heavier and higher in contrast, above the caption "A typeface by CcType, a new type foundry by Koto"

Koto opened a type foundry and priced the font licence by company size

Industry

Squarespace's brand guidelines site is six pages and one enormous word

Websites

CoffeeTech's home page: the headline Coffee Roasting Reinvented set in large cream type on a near-black background, with an orange Products button in the nav

The roaster does the art direction on CoffeeTech's site

Awards

The Beats In Space homepage: a sideways-scrolling grid of mix cards with DJ portraits, above a yellow audio player bar

Beats In Space is the best argument for archive-first web design

Inspiration

Komma Komma home page: a printed poster for the Merla project lying on green moss, with the studio tagline set in white below

Komma Komma turns each case study into scroll-driven storytelling

Inspiration

House of Honey homepage: HOUSE of HONEY set in a fat brown serif with a cursive italic 'of', over a peach background and a photo of a plant-filled living room

House of Honey pairs a fat-face serif with a running pink script

Awards

Karol Ortyl's annotated portfolio numbers every project like a figure

Inspiration

Paper Tiger's home page: the words CLARITY FIRST and IMPACT FOREVER in huge black condensed type wrapping a pink photo of a hand holding a disco ball

Paper Tiger's studio website bets everything on one giant typeface

Websites

The PP Neue Montreal home screen: the words Neue Montreal set huge in black on a tomato-red field, next to a small photo of a Montreal tower with a Canadian flag.

A type specimen that reads like a Montreal travel guide

Awards

The CcTimeline hero: the word Timeline set in a clean grotesque and repeated down a light grey screen at growing sizes, with the line 'A typeface by CcType, a new type foundry by Koto.'

CcTimeline is a type specimen site that shows its own math

Websites

Vectr dresses nuclear staffing in oversized editorial type

Awards