ALT Two people and a dog stand outside a building.

ALT The left side features an ornate design with the year "1900" surrounded by floral motifs. The right side shows a close-up of the villa's facade with decorative painting (primarily in yellow) and a turret against a clear blue sky.

ALT A coffee machine with large white letters reading "PRESSATO" is prominently displayed on a counter. Surrounding the machine are various framed signs. Coffee-making equipment and small decor items are visible in the background.

ALT Slide promoting Creative Characters podcast, Season 6 Episode 4, with guests Goodtype. Photo of items on a black surface, including a book with a black cover and text colored with a rainbow gradient that reads "FOLLOW YOUR ART" with a curved, looped trail between the words. Additional type on pages is displayed below, and incense cones in pink, orange, and green are seen in the top right.

ALT Slide promoting Creative Characters podcast, Season 6 Episode 4, with guests Goodtype. Large text: Goodtype. Quote: "'Style to most people means one aesthetic, one singular way of expressing yourself visually. That doesn't jive well with the typical artist brain, because artists are innately curious, creative, explorative, and they may want to try a lot of things." Katie Johnson. A row of six blue Cs in various styles runs across the bottom.

ALT Slide promoting Creative Characters podcast, Season 6 Episode 4, with guests Goodtype. There is a row of 6 blue C's in varied styles along the top, followed by a graphic showcasing typography in browns, pinks, and tan bands. Text: "CARAMEL CANDIES, HOT CHOCOLATE, ICE CREAM SUNDAE, RED VELVET CAKE."

ALT Slide promoting Creative Characters podcast, Season 6 Episode 4, with guests Goodtype. At top, there is a 6x2 grid of blue C's in varied styles. Below, a horizontal photo of a black surface with objects across it in a row, from left: a book end, a stack of books with a rainbow gradient on their spine, a hand figurine with a ring on its thumb, a white mug with black text reading "WORLD'S BEST BOSS," filled with writing implements.

ALT Slides promoting Season 6 Episode 3 of the Creative Characters podcast. Large text: "Magdalena Arasanz." at top left. Top right, 2x2 of blue C's in different styles. Bottom left, 2x4 of blue C's in different styles. Photo bottom right: portrait of Magdalena Arasanz smiling.

ALT Slides promoting Season 6 Episode 3 of the Creative Characters podcast featuring a quote by Magdalena Arasanz. Large text: "My teacher told us that typography was everything in communication. And that's when I realized that with the shapes of fonts, you could really transmit a message, a feeling, or an emotion through type. And that really blew my mind." Bottom, 6x1 row of blue C's in different styles.

ALT Slides promoting Season 6 Episode 3 of the Creative Characters podcast with Magdalena Arasanz. Image features four colorful speech bubbles with bold text on each. The first bubble says "Aaah!" in green, the second says "Quee!" in orange, the third says "Quien" in purple, and the fourth says "When" in blue. There are also dark blue star shapes scattered around the bubbles.

ALT Slides promoting Season 6 Episode 3 of the Creative Characters podcast with Magdalena Arasanz. Features a photo of a book titled "Collab Type" with a black cover and a large stylized letter "A" in white. It's placed on top of a blue magazine on a desk.

ALT A black and white cityscape featuring the Hotel Suizo sign prominently in the foreground. The view includes numerous surrounding buildings and rooftops, with notable architectural elements. In the background, a hill with a structure atop it can be seen.

ALT Black and white photo of painted sign for "No 2, The CRANE BAR," with decorative string lights and smaller text below reading, "Proprietors Mick Crehan and Maeve Joyce."

ALT Black and white headshot of Jake Murtaugh wearing a baseball cap and glasses.

ALT A street view shows a traffic light and several traffic signs mounted on a pole, including weight and height restrictions. Buildings and balconies are visible on both sides of the street.

ALT A card placed on a blue and gray surface features bold black and blue text with the phrases "Human Ideas," "Human Input," and "Human Creatives." The background includes parts of a textured black material.

ALT Slide for Creative Characters podcast Season 6 Episode 1, featuring Cadson Demak. Upper right and lower left feature headshots for Anuthin Wongsunkakon (blue button-up shirt, glasses, short black hair) and Nalat Jaturapattarapong (black shirt, long, wavy dark brown hair). Upper left and lower right feature a 3x3 grid of the letter C in blue in different typefaces.

ALT Slide for Creative Characters podcast Season 6 Episode 1, featuring Cadson Demak, featuring a quote by Nalat Jaturapattarapong. The quote reads: "This is actually a profession, and type just doesn't pop out of nowhere… There's a lot of thought that goes behind the design process and it's a full-time job." At the bottom are a 6x1 row of blue letter C's in various typefaces.

ALT Slide for Creative Characters podcast Season 6 Episode 1, featuring Cadson Demak. This slide contains a grid showcasing the Thai characters of the Noto Sans Thai font. The grid demonstrates the font's variable weights and widths. Text and grid are in white on a varied background that fades from dark to light.

ALT Slide for Creative Characters podcast Season 6 Episode 1, featuring Cadson Demak. This slide has three horizontal graphics, showcasing (in order): Frutiger Neue TH Looped and Frutiger Neue TH, Avenir Next TH, and Helvetica Neue TH. The image features examples of Thai alphabet characters in different weights and styles, set against blue, gree, and red backgrounds.

ALT Slides promoting Max Phillips as a guest on the Creative Characters podcast. A bright blue pixelated avatar headshot of Max on a bright red background is in the lower right corner. To the left and above the avatar, the letter "C" is displayed in light blue in various styles.

ALT Slide promoting Max Phillips as a guest on the Creative Characters podcast. On top left, an image of a shrink-wrapped bunch of red fruit is pictured with text "Reckham" in bold blue below it. On bottom right, an image of a magazine spread on a bright red background, with text on the left half tumbling down the page saying "Lee Devitt is not quite done yet," and on the right page, a photo of an older woman joyfully laughing. In the upper right and lower left of the slide, the letter "C" is displayed in light blue in various styles.

ALT Slide promoting Max Phillips as a guest on the Creative Characters podcast. On a dark background, eight rows of R's alternating in eggshell white and mint green. R's get thicker going to the right in all rows, and rows with green letters are slanted. Each row appears different from the other rows.

ALT Slide promoting Max Phillips as a guest on the Creative Characters podcast. NYC Subways station sign on black background with white letters: "Brooklyn Bridge City Hall Station" and each letter in green circles with white text: "F" "I" "E" followed by in orange circles with white text: "L" and "D." In two rows along the bottom, the letter "C" is displayed in light blue in various styles.

ALT Alfredo Marco Pradil of Hanken Design Co. stands in front of a large wooden door with decorative metal accents.

ALT Four photographs displaying multiscript shop signs against textured wall backgrounds in Dubai's Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood.

ALT Paper yellow cups stacked up with black text in multiple scripts displayed. A more traditional, embellished style type example sits at right, black text on white background.

ALT A Baybayin typeface by Hanken Design Co® inspired by contemporary Arabic forms and the Barong Tagalog. Top image: typeface in white on a dark background. Bottom left: traditional shirt with embroidery. Bottom right: a yellow circle with decorative calligraphy.

ALT Promotional graphic for the "Creative Characters" podcast episode featuring Malcolm Garrett. The image includes a headshot of Malcolm Garrett, with various stylized letters "C" in the background, along with the text "Malcolm Garrett S05E22."

ALT Album cover for Duran Duran’s single “Planet Earth (Night Version).” Purple tinted text and pictures with three images next to each other of: a person walking past other people outside a large building, and two nature texture landscapes.

ALT Album cover of "Rio" by Duran Duran, featuring a stylized graphic of a smiling face with bold makeup, dark hair, long lilac earrings, and abstract lines in vibrant colors. Design by Malcolm Garrett.

ALT Album cover for Buzzcock's live album "Entertaining Friends: Live at the Hammersmith Odeon, March 1979" featuring stylized graphics of four individuals sitting in yellow chairs and a loveseat (like an overhead interior design schematic), as if watching TV. Designed by Malcolm Garrett.

ALT Dan Rhatigan smiling while holding his dog, both sitting next to a window. Bookshelves are in the background.

ALT Examples of dry transfer type from Letraset and other brands. Black letters on white paper.

ALT A Bijou Type specimen, one of Dan’s own creations, printed with risograph. Neon yellow background with blue pattern overlays and text in black and pink.

ALT Posters by Brazilian designer Cyla Costa — examples of type used in innovative ways. Posters include orange, black, yellow, white, and other colors.