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Demonstra: pela poética def2025

Goma Oficina
André Stefanini
Flora Milanez

Contributed by Goma Oficina

Verkehrsbuch deutscher Eisenbahnenc. 1905

unknown

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, CandyCane Press2012

unknown

Contributed by Pijush Dutta

Sponsor

Iz zhizni Peterburga na rubezhe XIX–XX vekov: Zapiski ochevidtsevc. 2025

Kirill Gluschenko

Contributed by Kirill Gluschenko

<cite><span>Iz zhizni Peterburga na rubezhe XIX–XX vekov: Zapiski ochevidtsev</span></cite>

The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics by Paul Gravett (ed.)2008

Peter Stanbury

Contributed by Alex P.

<cite>The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics</cite> by Paul Gravett (ed.)

Contos de fada japoneses by Yei Theodora Ozaki2024

Nathalia Navarro

Contributed by Nathalia Navarro

<cite>Contos de fada japoneses</cite> by Yei Theodora Ozaki

Pierre Sala monograph2024

Mathilde Lambert
Undo-Redo

Contributed by SM Foundry

The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott1895

Ethel Reed
unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott</cite>

La Malpensante Moda2020

George Anderson Lozano
Tom Deason

Contributed by George Anderson Lozano

Fast Company, “The Most Creative People in Business” issue, Sep 20222022

Mike Schnaidt
Fast Company
Alice Alves

Contributed by Nikolas Wrobel

<cite>Fast Company</cite>, “The Most Creative People in Business” issue, Sep 2022

minimum einrichten (2017–)c. 2017

unknown

Contributed by LucasFonts

Récit’Cité by Julien Staudt2023

Pascal Liénard

Contributed by Pascal Liénard

<cite>Récit’Cité</cite> by Julien Staudt

Dwellers Under the High Grave game manual2025

Mendercap

Contributed by Michael Rafailyk

<cite>Dwellers Under the High Grave</cite> game manual

Staff Pick

Toned Gray. Luis Roldán2025

Nicolas Consuegra
Postscript

Contributed by Arthur Calame

Sean Mason – A Breath of Fresh Air album art2025

Amélie Lehoux

Contributed by Amélie Lehoux

Colossal magazine2025

Firebelly

Contributed by Juan Peces

Staff Pick

Marina Apollonio. Oltre il cerchio2024

unknown

Contributed by PampaType Team

Textual no. 9, December 19741974

Jesús Ruiz Durand

Contributed by Samuel Garijo

<cite>Textual</cite> no. 9, December 1974

Staff Pick

Mushroom People, Volume 22024

Jennifer James Wright
Citron Studio

Contributed by Plain Form

<cite>Mushroom People</cite>, Volume<span class="nbsp"> </span>2

Osasuna 1920–2020. Valiente y luchador2021

Javier Errea
Errea Communication

Contributed by PampaType Team

<cite>Osasuna 1920–2020. Valiente y luchador</cite>

Na východ od zdravého rozumu by Peter Bárdy2025

Mikina Dimunová

Contributed by Typotheque

Palmolive magazine ad1928

unknown

Contributed by fangly

Tous les dictionnaires sont des monstres, La petite collection #52025

Bureau Roman Seban
Héloïse Blume

Contributed by 205TF

MAISON Ë magazine2025

A Passion Thing

Contributed by R-Typography

Staff Pick

FT Weekend Magazine, 11 Oct 2025, “The Very Real Trials of Living with Misophonia”2025

Brian Saffer

Contributed by Edgar Walthert

Staff Pick

HFBK Lerchenfeld, nos. 73–762025

Jan Vincent Dufke
Yoav Perry

Contributed by Pia Schröer

Testing Grounds / Seeding Worlds2024

Eunji Lee

Contributed by Eunji Lee

<cite>Testing Grounds / Seeding Worlds</cite>

Staff Pick

The London Club by Andrew Jones2025

Ned Campbell

Contributed by Jeremy Tankard

<cite>The London Club</cite> by <span>Andrew Jones</span>

Staff Pick

Nour – A Poetry Publication on Ceremony2025

Turbo Studio

Contributed by Out of the Dark

<cite>Nour – A Poetry Publication on Ceremony</cite>

Ioannis Kapodistrias – Routes in his History2017

Dimitris Kottas
Cuboctaedro

Contributed by Dimitris Kottas

<cite>Ioannis Kapodistrias – Routes in his History</cite>

Demon ruchu by Stefan Grabiński, Wydawnictwo Dwie Siostry2024

Jacek Ambrożewski
Rita Kaczmarska

Contributed by Threedotstype

TAGADA by Florian Rainer2025

Roland Hörmann

Contributed by Roland Hörmann

Alice’s Adventures Under Ground & In Wonderland, Jhambo Ink2024

Index
Zansky
Ana Santiago

Contributed by Jérémy Landes (Studio Triple)

Staff Pick

V.H. Belvadi website (2025)2025

V.H. Belvadi

Contributed by V.H. Belvadi

Kassandra pomylyayet’sya raz by Oksana Shchur2025

Oksana Vaskiv

Contributed by Svitlana Tolmach (Rentafont)

The Silence of Water by José Saramago2023

Yolanda Mosquera
unknown

Contributed by Aubrey Hays, Frere-Jones Type

<cite>The Silence of Water</cite> by José Saramago

Anandabazar Patrika seasonal issues 20252025

Anandabazar Patrika

Contributed by Anirban Mitra

The Strange Adventures of a Pebble by Ena Johanna Rathgeb2025

Ena Johanna Rathgeb

Contributed by Ena Johanna Rathgeb

Staff Pick

Voices of Black Lives Matter by Oksana Briukhovetska2025

Oksana Vaskiv

Contributed by Svitlana Tolmach (Rentafont)

<cite>Voices of Black Lives Matter</cite> by Oksana Briukhovetska

Vivre à Valras-Plage magazinec. 2016

Studio Asensò

Contributed by Team Typofonderie

<cite>Vivre à Valras-Plage</cite> magazine

The Beastmaster 2001 DVD/VHS covers2001

unknown

Contributed by fangly

<cite>The Beastmaster</cite> 2001 DVD/VHS covers

De civitate Dei by Aurelius Augustinus1924

Bremer Presse
Anna Simons

Contributed by Owen Gardner

Staff Pick

Holy Heretics and Holy Daimon by Frater Acher2022

Alkistis Dimech

Contributed by Ivo Gabrowitsch

Staff Pick

Étude de la plante by M.P. Verneuil1903

Macon, Protat Frères
Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Contributed by Santiago Rodriguez

Applehood & Motherpie by The Junior League of Rochester1981

unknown

Contributed by Ian Fine-Free

<cite>Applehood & Motherpie</cite> by The Junior League of Rochester

Staff Pick

Albert Heijn – Allerhandec. 2017

Sjoerd Bos
Allan Grotjohann
Aafke van der Haven

Contributed by Connary Fagen

Vivre avec/Living with2025

Léo Grunstein

Contributed by BVH Type

Font Karuta, Blackletter extension2025

Font Karuta

Contributed by JAF

Staff Pick

ballesterer magazine #197, May 20252025

Contributed by tobias schererbauer

Staff Pick

Jeff Klak magazine nº9, “Lait de Vache”2024

Cyril Favori
Ariel Martín Pérez
Marie Laigle

Contributed by Ariel Martín Pérez

<cite>Jeff Klak</cite> magazine nº9, “Lait de Vache”

Tableau magazine, winter 20242024

Tableau

Contributed by Jan Maack

Je veux être riche et célèbre, je serai artiste by Dominique de Font-Réaulx2024

mini studio

Contributed by mini studio

Staff Pick

Made in Forlì2022

Tipiblu

Contributed by CAST

Zement – Passagen album art2025

Complex Pleasures
Philipp Dittmar
Sabrina Zeltner

Contributed by Philipp Dittmar

Zement – <cite>Passagen</cite> album art

Staff Pick

1995 Sega Product Catalog1995

unknown

Contributed by fangly

Staff Pick

Tang China exhibition catalogue2024

unknown

Contributed by Hrvoje Živčić

<cite>Tang China </cite>exhibition catalogue

Abejorros magazine, issue 12025

Missael Godoy

Contributed by Quintana-Font

Die Neue Sachlichkeit / The New Objectivity exhibition catalog2024

Verena Gerlach

Contributed by Ivo Gabrowitsch

A Wild Path by Douglas Wood2023

Percolator
Mark Reis

Contributed by Jeremy Tankard

<cite>A Wild Path</cite> by Douglas Wood

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Drop caps

Uses tagged with “drop caps”

Demonstra: pela poética def2025

Verkehrsbuch deutscher Eisenbahnenc. 1905

The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, CandyCane Press2012

Iz zhizni Peterburga na rubezhe XIX–XX vekov: Zapiski ochevidtsevc. 2025

The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics by Paul Gravett (ed.)2008

Contos de fada japoneses by Yei Theodora Ozaki2024

Pierre Sala monograph2024

The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott1895

La Malpensante Moda2020

Fast Company, “The Most Creative People in Business” issue, Sep 20222022

minimum einrichten (2017–)c. 2017

Récit’Cité by Julien Staudt2023

Dwellers Under the High Grave game manual2025

Toned Gray. Luis Roldán2025

Sean Mason – A Breath of Fresh Air album art2025

Colossal magazine2025

Marina Apollonio. Oltre il cerchio2024

Textual no. 9, December 19741974

Mushroom People, Volume 22024

Osasuna 1920–2020. Valiente y luchador2021

Na východ od zdravého rozumu by Peter Bárdy2025

Palmolive magazine ad1928

Tous les dictionnaires sont des monstres, La petite collection #52025

MAISON Ë magazine2025

FT Weekend Magazine, 11 Oct 2025, “The Very Real Trials of Living with Misophonia”2025

HFBK Lerchenfeld, nos. 73–762025

Testing Grounds / Seeding Worlds2024

The London Club by Andrew Jones2025

Nour – A Poetry Publication on Ceremony2025

Ioannis Kapodistrias – Routes in his History2017

Demon ruchu by Stefan Grabiński, Wydawnictwo Dwie Siostry2024

TAGADA by Florian Rainer2025

Alice’s Adventures Under Ground & In Wonderland, Jhambo Ink2024

V.H. Belvadi website (2025)2025

Kassandra pomylyayet’sya raz by Oksana Shchur2025

The Silence of Water by José Saramago2023

Anandabazar Patrika seasonal issues 20252025

The Strange Adventures of a Pebble by Ena Johanna Rathgeb2025

Voices of Black Lives Matter by Oksana Briukhovetska2025

Vivre à Valras-Plage magazinec. 2016

The Beastmaster 2001 DVD/VHS covers2001

De civitate Dei by Aurelius Augustinus1924

Holy Heretics and Holy Daimon by Frater Acher2022

Étude de la plante by M.P. Verneuil1903

Applehood & Motherpie by The Junior League of Rochester1981

Albert Heijn – Allerhandec. 2017

Vivre avec/Living with2025

Font Karuta, Blackletter extension2025

ballesterer magazine #197, May 20252025

Jeff Klak magazine nº9, “Lait de Vache”2024

Tableau magazine, winter 20242024

Je veux être riche et célèbre, je serai artiste by Dominique de Font-Réaulx2024

Made in Forlì2022

Zement – Passagen album art2025

1995 Sega Product Catalog1995

Tang China exhibition catalogue2024

Abejorros magazine, issue 12025

Die Neue Sachlichkeit / The New Objectivity exhibition catalog2024

A Wild Path by Douglas Wood2023