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Carol Twombly

Typefaces I Can’t Live Without: Adobe Myriad Pro

February 24, 2011 20 comments
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Typefaces I Can’t Live Without: Adobe Myriad Pro, a versatile sans serif font that can be used in almost endless ways in typographic designs like book design

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Book Design to Sell: Fonts for Books

January 21, 2011 8 comments
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Book Design to Sell: Fonts for Books with Laura Cross. In an interview Joel Friedlander talks about how to choose fonts for self-published books

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Carol Twombly, An Extraordinary Type Designer

March 19, 2010 20 comments

When you’re working with type every day, you become sensitive to type design, an area of subtle refinement and architecture on a very small scale. Book designers, of course, are particularly interested in text typefaces for setting long documents, but typefaces in general are objects of unique attraction, interest, even mystery. Most of the notable [...]

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