Tim Rolands

Tim Rolands Digital Studio creates distinctive typefaces that bring the richness of historical lettering into contemporary design. Drawing inspiration from Renaissance printing, classical Roman inscriptions, and centuries of typographic tradition, his work combines expressive character with practical versatility. An award-winning writer, editor, publisher, and type designer, Tim approaches typography with a particular appreciation for the relationship between language and letterform. His collection includes refined book faces, elegant editorial typography, and distinctive display designs. In 2026, Tim Rolands celebrates 25 years on MyFonts—a quarter century of independent type design, historical exploration, and the enduring art of the written word.