Home

We make books.
We make typefaces.
And we teach about it.


Design Words

Glossary of definitions and meanings


Bookshop


Publish with us

We’re always looking out for new and interesting books to publish on graphic design education and typography.

Contact us at [email protected] and pitch us your idea.


Foundry


Awards

“The Book Block is a very clear and compact guide to all the techniques of modern bookbinding. Designers and manufacturers should be encouraged by it!”

Robin Kinross

Hyphen Press Editor

“this bright looking slab […] not only offers something for anyone wanting to know more about the science of book-binding, it’s also a work of art in and of itself, we reckon.”

Pressing Matters Magazine

“The Book Block is an excellent publication in form and content.”

Duarte Azinheira

Publishing and Culture Director
of the Portuguese Press–Mint

“A literally Grotesque typeface! Half Geometric, half realistic, echoing barks from the 19th century. A perfect freak! Buy and use it!”

Aprígio Morgado

Professor at ESAD-IPLeiria

“If you make, have made or want to make books, this is a must-have in your book shelf.”

Stefan D’Andrea

Professor at Karlsruhe University
of Arts and Design, Karlsruhe, Germany

Itemzero Studio


Jobs/Internships

At the moment, we have no vacancies open. If you wish to be notified of future open positions, please subscribe to our newsletter.


Newsletter

Subscribe with our newsletter and keep up with the latest news:

Sendinblue terms privacy - icon

We use Sendinblue as our marketing platform. By click to send this form, you’re aware that the information provided by you will be transfered to Sendinblue for process, according to their Terms of Service.