"Type for Now. Words for later."

Type for Now is a dedicated blog for all things type.

While we will show work that ranges from editorial to illustration; be sure that the work is highly typographical and beautifully executed.

Featured entries
Valley Fold

Valley Fold

Following on from the release of Airship 27, we are pleased to announce our new typeface, Valley Fold. Valley Fold was inspired from an A4 sheet of paper and the cuts and fold you can make to produce letter forms. It is available to purchase over at YouWorkForThem for the...
Type for Now Clothing

Type for Now Clothing

Introducing the Type for Now Clothing Range That’s right, we have started our very own clothing range! We’re very excited about this as the money will be going towards our type foundry website.
Atelier Martino and Jaña

Atelier Martino and Jaña

Today we have some wonderful work by the Portugal design studio Atelier Martino and Jaña. Their work shows a strong link between the typography and photography on the page. We simply love the flowing rhythm of their work. Festivais Gil Vicente 2012 Pli Magazine Jazz 2011 Journal European Capital of...
Heydays

Heydays

Some truly stunning work by the Norwegian design studio Heydays.
Foreign Policy

Foreign Policy

Today we are so privileged to be featuring the wonderful work of the Singapore based design studio Foreign Policy. A huge thank you to Yah-Leng Yu who is the Ambassador of Design at Foreign Policy and to the rest of the team. Foreign Policy Design Group is a team of...
Sign Language

Sign Language

We are so excited about this feature by Los Angeles based photographer Marc Shur,also known as Shakes the Clown. Marc has kindly given us permission to showcase one of his photography projects, Sign Language.We hope you agree that the photographs he has captured truly are stunning.
Bags of Joy

Bags of Joy

Some wonderful work by the London based design collective Bags of Joy.
Apfel Zet

Apfel Zet

Today we are very privileged to feature the fine work of our good friends, Apfel Zet. Apfel Zet is a Berlin based graphic design studio founded by Roman Bittner, Jarek Sierpinski and Julia Bittner. Roman has kindly given us permission to feature a few of their personal favourites as well...
Latest entries
Gringo

Gringo

A wonderful typeface by the type designer Jeff Schreiber. The face is available to buy over at Regular Bold Italic.
Cephalonia

Cephalonia

A beautiful typeface by the London based designer Pascal Barry.
Darius Ou Dahao

Darius Ou Dahao

Some wonderful work by the Singapore based graphic designer, Darius Ou Dahao.
Joshua Elliff

Joshua Elliff

Some wonderful work by the student designer, Joshua Elliff.
Airship 27

Airship 27

We are extremely excited to release our first official typeface, Airship 27, on the We Work for Them website. It is currently available to buy via You Work for Them. We have many more releases planned and we just wanted to thank you all for your support to the website so far.
Sonar Script

Sonar Script

Sonar Script is a beautiful modular typeface that has been inspired by a strip of paper. As the ‘paper’ folds it creates this stunning continuous line. It has been designed by the German designer Felix Braden and is available as a free download via Flood Fonts.
Sean Wes

Sean Wes

Some wonderful hand lettering by the type designer Sean Wes. There’s plenty more over on his website, which is well worth a browse.
Minot

Minot

A beautiful ornamental typeface by the brilliant Jessica Hische to start off the new year right.
Gaudeamus International Book Fair

Gaudeamus International Book Fair

A lovely project by the Romania based Designer Irina Neatu.
Adam Gill

Adam Gill

Some great work by the Huddersfield based designer Adam Gill.
National Railway Museum

National Railway Museum

Here are some wonderful examples of hand lettering found at the National Railway Museum in York. Apologies for the quality of the images as I was only using my iPhone at the time. But if you are interested, it is definitely worth a visit and it’s free entry! A great day out all-in-all.
Spin II

Spin II

The London based design studio Spin, who we featured back in November, have updated their website with some wonderful new work.