The big news of the last month is that MyFonts is now an official distributor for FontFont, one of the world’s most influential type collections. For details, take a look at the news section below. These days the world of type design is even more “democratic” than when FontFont got started – any designer with a well conceived, well executed, well marketed font has the chance to succeed at MyFonts. So, like every month, we know that any of this month’s stars could still be shining brightly in 20 years’ time.
He’s arguably the most widely read type designer in the world. Verdana, Georgia, Tahoma, Skia: all ubiquitous, all his. Miller, one of North America’s most popular news faces — his initiative. Bell Centennial, drawn for AT&T, has been used in millions of phone books. His typefaces are all across the stylistic spectrum, from elegant renaissance oldstyles via meticulous scripts to indestructible sans-serifs. Having started as an apprentice at age 19, he has been in the business for the best part of six decades and is still passionately interested in the latest technological developments. He revels in working with demanding technicians and challenging projects. Here is our long-awaited interview with Matthew Carter.








