MoMA has recently added 23 digital typefaces to its “Architecture and Design Collection.” There are some wonderful examples of beautiful letterforms here, as well as some historically important faces like OCR-A (used in barcodes). Matthew Carter, Jonathan Hoefler, Tobias Frere-Jones can collectively claim authorship to over half of the list. Below is Hoefler & Jones’s [...]

Over at Empire they have a quiz that tests your typographic memory by identifying films from individual letterforms found on their posters. I got a 22 out of 46, which sounds pretty bad, but it’s HARD… How did you do? link

A wonderful overview of typography. Watch and quickly learn the basics.