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Aug 18, 2009 0

The Creation of FF Unit Slab

FontShop has just posted a story on the FontFeed about the creation of FF Unit Slab.  For  those interested in gaining insights into developing font super-families it is a great read.  Plus, it highlights the work of some of most respected contemporary type-designers—namely Erik Spiek­ermann and Christian Schwartz with Kris Sowersby.

...has a great eye and is well read about all aspects of design. Due to this extensive knowledge and talent, his work shows a meticulous attention to detail...

Marko Masnjak
designer at JAK design
...the most solid typographic understanding, an incredibly mature craft, and an enlightened pursuit of excellence. Stephen shows real skills and obvious discipline

Rick Valicenti
founder: Thirst/Chicago
Stephen is a thoughtful, precise designer, flawless in his craftsmanship and expansive in his conceptual thinking. He's a well-read guy, with a surprising career history and love of learning. It all informs his work. Stephen is equally at home and gladly challenged by an assignment in type design as he is with corporate identity work, interactive, or poster design. He's a consummate talent, and an artful asset to any design initiative

Michael Rivera
executive creative director
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