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Complementing Each Other: Font Pairs Using TT Norms® Pro and TT Norms® Pro Serif as an Example

A font is a voice, and the best brands have two. TypeType takes us inside the making of TT Norms® Pro Serif: what it shares with its sans sibling, where it deliberately departs, and how the pair holds up in Cyrillic.

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GRANSHAN and Stanford SILICON join forces for the world's writing systems

GRANSHAN and Stanford SILICON are launching a global partnership that links awards, training and exhibitions. Bloom and BASE designers gain new routes into SILICON programmes, starting with a joint Type Design Incubator cohort in 2027.

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IP Protection as an Art: TypeType’s Flexible Licensing Control Strategy

Most unlicensed font use isn't theft; it's ignorance. TypeType built a compliance program that turns that gap into revenue: zero upfront cost for partner foundries, first payouts within weeks, and infringers who become loyal, paying clients. Here's how their license control team makes it work.

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GRANSHAN Bloom Award Guidelines

Everything needed for a submission is explained in full detail.

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A Letter from the GRANSHAN President

GRANSHAN President Boris Kochan on new timelines, the postponed conference, and why GRANSHAN's mission matters more, not less, in times like these.

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Voices of the GRANSHAN Community

Help shape GRANSHAN's response to the global crisis. We want to hear from our community - in any language, any script - in just a few minutes.

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Grand Exhibition

Explore award-winning works from global creatives and search their entries.

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Hanzi - Chinese Characters

A deep dive into the history, structure, and typography of Chinese characters (Hanzi) - from oracle bones to modern digital typefaces.

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A Double-Edged Sword

A conversation with Mumbai-based designer and creative entrepreneur Anant Ahuja on running a creative studio, producing an indie tabloid, and navigating the rich and complex Indian design landscape. From typography's growing role in India to the cultural dimensions of type design beyond Latin.

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Typotheque’s Typographic Journey in Thailand

Nearly a decade of research. 50 Thai typeface families. One question at the centre of it all: what does it mean to design Thai type that feels both native and modern?

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How Playpen Sans Became a Multi-script Family

Most handwriting typefaces solve the problem for Latin and stop there. Playpen Sans didn't. TypeTogether extended the same research-backed system across four non-Latin scripts, each requiring its own design solutions.

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