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Some of MoMA's 23 digital fonts are inspired solutions to practical problems.
Digital fonts have become a big business with the spread of computer-based desktop publishing.
EVEN as the web scintillates in a rainbow of colours, digital fonts persist in a monochromatic past resembling the long-gone era of wood and metal type.
Another consideration for MoMA when deciding which digital fonts to admit to its collection is the sensitivity with which they reflect broader cultural changes.
At the time, Adobe was known mainly as a proprietor of digital fonts and image-editing software used by many publishing professionals to produce documents intended for printing.
MoMA has started with digital fonts, which are designed either on computers, as Verdana was, or to be used on them, like OCR-A, the earliest typeface in MoMA's new collection.
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Displays consisted of 16, 25 or 36 digits which were presented in white on a black background in digital font.
The logo itself consists of the name in a digital font, inspired by a mid-20th-century Italian one found in an old type specimen book.
In the nineteen-seventies, a Navajo font was released for the IBM Selectric, an electric typewriter, which would serve as the basis for a digital font on early computers.
For both hobbyist and professional designer, letterpress whether old-fashioned metal or new-fangled plastic has become the latest, coolest tool .Digital kids are sick of sitting in front of screens pushing buttons all day," says Erik Spiekermann, a world-renowned typographer who returned to letterpress after decades in digital font design.
The font, dubbed Droid, is the product of a two-year collaboration between the Mountain View, Calif.-based Internet giant and Ascender, a digital typeface company based in Elk Grove Village, Ill.
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