TwoPoint in use – The Fitchburg Alphabet

August 16th, 2015

Catherine Griffiths has used MuirMcNeil TwoPoint for her ‘U’ on the front page of the Sentinel & Enterprise (Fitchburg, MA) daily newspaper ‘Alphabet Project’. Curated by artist Anna Schuleit Haber and commissioned by the Fitchburg Art Museum, the project ran from 13 July – 11 August 2015. Twenty-six typographers were invited to contribute one original […]

The Bridge at Cornell Tech logotype by Pentagram

July 12th, 2015

Michael Beirut and his team at Pentagram New York have used FF ThreeSix 10 for The Bridge at Cornell Tech logotype – seen here in a frame from a teaser video produced to announce this major campus development which is scheduled to open in 2017.

Design Museum Font Sunday

June 12th, 2015

MuirMcNeil and London College of Communication have been invited by Design Museum to host #FontSunday on the theme ‘Type, System, Grid’. The focus will be on letters, words and texts as geometric units in the architecture of visual communication. Twitter, Sunday 14 June 2015, 12.00–16.00 Design Museum Font Sunday

LCC Summer Shows 2015

June 12th, 2015

Our identity for London College of Communication Summer Shows is up and visible (in mirror finish) at the Elephant & Castle. The School of Media Show ran from 05–11 June, the School of Design Show will be open from 19–27 June. We’ll be featuring the project in full on our site soon, but meanwhile you […]

Nine Metric in use

February 2nd, 2015

MuirMcNeil’s Nine Metric type system has been showcased in a 2015 promotional desk calendar for a paper manufacturer by Wladimir Marnich of Marnich Associates, Barcelona. The Guarro Casas 2015 calendar uses Nine Metric’s precise multilayering features to generate 365 individual settings printed in silver on a range of coloured papers. Marnich Associates

ThreeSix 21 in use

February 2nd, 2015

Nayeli Zimmermann and Thomas Le Bas of SV Associates Berlin have put FF ThreeSix 21 to excellent use in their A2 poster for KMU-kooperativ. We’re delighted to see how effective ThreeSix 21 is for reading at small sizes in extended text as well as for headlines. SV Associates

TwoPoint in use – MAN-MADE

January 31st, 2015

Catherine Griffiths has designed this poster / GIF using TwoPoint from MuirMcNeil (in combination with Akkurat from Lineto) to announce the performance of a new work from award-winning Berlin-based choreographer Oliver Connew which will be staged in Wellington and then Auckland, New Zealand, in early February 2015. The design makes clever use of the animation […]

‘Beyond Words’

January 18th, 2015

In a recent article for Design Observer, Robert Hetherington discusses MuirMcNeil’s TenPoint type system as ‘typographic units at the limits of alphabetic writing’. ‘MuirMcNeil’s fonts play with the ideas of what a typeface is and what it does. Through considering its various states of existence, from language to object to image, they always come back […]

FF ThreeSix in use

January 5th, 2015

We’re absolutely delighted that FontFont have featured MuirMcNeil’s FF ThreeSix 30 typeface in their Season’s Greetings / 2015 agenda mailer. FF ThreeSix

01 Dot 12 Dot 14

November 30th, 2014

We are pleased to announce the release four new geometric type systems and an accompanying set of four limited edition silk-screened posters (in glorious black and white). The type systems and posters are built solely with a common element – the circular dot. All of the new projects explore amplifying the dot at the same […]