Just My Type
By Just My Type
Calling all typography snobs: Just My Type is a podcast that covers the history, uses, and look of a different typeface each week!
Just My TypeJan 15, 2020
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A Font for your 2020 Adventures
We are BACK! After a short hiatus Just My Type is back and better than ever to ring in the new decade! This week we cover a font fit for your travels! We also talk about all the trends in typography going on this new year!
Jan 15, 202025:54
The True Thanksgiving Typeface
Ready to gobble gobble typos?! Well feast on this typeface! An oldie but a goodie this font will traditional and untraditional just like your family at thanksgiving!
Nov 28, 201929:46
The H Word
The font that shall not be named... but we name it and we talk about it! Arguably the font you see most often in the world! So popular there is a documentary about it! Listen now! You won’t want to miss it!
Oct 23, 201940:37
Pretty Little Liars
Love Calligraphy? Well this is the font for you! A beautiful font that can be found on wine labels.... and Pretty Little Liars
Oct 02, 201922:01
Happy Accidents and Vampire Slayers
What do vampire slayers and broadway musicals have in common?? This typeface! It’s no accident that we cover this typeface on this week’s episode of Just My Type!
Sep 19, 201930:37
the ROCK
Think you know everything about Dwayne the Rock Johnson? Think again! This week we cover a slab serif and also talk about what type tastes like! FUN!
Sep 04, 201929:02
The Typeface That Haunts Justin Bieber
You’ve probably (definitely) heard of this typeface. It’s a controversial and comically typeface with a whole organization dedicated to making sure it is never used. Think you know what it is?? Listen now!
Aug 21, 201940:37
The Meme Font
Do you have an image and something funny to say that you would like to overlay on that image and post on the internet to get satisfaction from making strangers lightly chuckle through likes and retweets but don’t know what font to use? HAVE NO FEAR! We have just the font for you! Listen to our episode today for all the meme tips you need!! BONUS: listen to Emily and Jess live in real apartment and cook dinner! This is the podcast host inside scoop you wanted!!
Aug 14, 201928:22
The Original Emoji
Buckle up for a wild ride uncover all the mystery’s of this typeface. It’s full of symbolism, history, and.... conspiracy theories?! Listen now!
Jul 31, 201925:29
Tom Hanks Favorite Typeface
Along with being type nerds, we are also well versed in the celebrity typography gossip! This week we reveal Tom Hanks favorite typeface. A typeface for typewriters made by a great guy. Listen now!
Jul 10, 201930:12
Artsy and Strange
Let’s get fancy, artsy, and a little strange this week! Excited about the new Stranger Things? Well this typeface will have you looking pretty cool during the title sequence... you can thank us later.
Jul 03, 201923:20
A Sweet Little Old Serif
Today we take things proper as we learn about one of the most important women fonts in typography. Many claim this typeface was their babysitter! We also discuss important topics like what Dwayne The Rock Johnson’s favorite font is!
Jun 26, 201936:29
American Psycho v. The Golden State Warriors
Tune in this week to hear all about a serifish typeface that has been featured on business cards and basketball team logos! Go Warriors!
Jun 12, 201928:02
Death Before Microsoft Default
You either love it or hate it but odds are you’ve unknowingly used the typeface we cover this week! Though it’s default, this typeface comes with a guardians of the galaxy character and controversy including prime ministers and foreign countries! Intrigued?? Listen NOW!
Jun 05, 201930:03
This typeface is WANTED: DEAD or ALIVE
In the immortal words of Bon Jovi, explore this weeks typeface that is WANTED by many including Sony and Tonga trucks!
May 29, 201942:60
A Mermaid, Gymnastic Trick, and a Modern Family Star
Would does a Disney princess and a tv star have in common? Hint: it’s this weeks typeface! Join us as we uncover the controversy with this plain sans serif!
May 15, 201929:20
Dun nuh nuh nuh nuh OBAMA!!
Love Batman and past presidents? Love late night comedy shows and America? Well this typeface encompasses it all! Listen to this weeks episode to find out who Batman calls when he needs a typeface!
May 08, 201943:36
Do A Dollop For Daisy
Feeling kooky? Bouncy? Quirky? Boisterous? Weird? Well have we got the typeface for you! This little known but wildly weird typeface has graced the uniforms of our finest young Daisy scouts and will be sure to make you say... is that even a word?
May 01, 201928:57
A Classic, Historic, and Pretty Darn Good Lookin Typeface
Are you searching through life with a ton of questions? Look no further! This typeface is always the answer! Join us as we class up the podcast with a classic, historic, and pretty darn good looking typeface on this episode of Just My Type.
Apr 24, 201931:27
The Sans Serif Begins: An Origin Story
Today we cover Emily’s favorite typeface and the talented designer that created it! After listening to this you’ll spot this typeface on soaps, European cities, and thin mint boxes!
Apr 17, 201937:04
Bring in the Dancing Lobsters!
Are you a hipster but also have a palette for fine seafood? Well have we got a typeface for you today! Join Emily and Jess as the uncover the number one font in every hip startup logo.
Apr 09, 201934:42
A Typeface to Get You Through Thicks and Thins
Need to class up your life? Feel like a trip to France? Then this is the typeface for you! Join us this week as we talk about a typeface that will get your through all of life’s thicks and thins!
Apr 03, 201925:24
A Typeface Fit for Swedish Furniture Design?
Join us as we discover this influential typeface that has gotten into hot water for its use in Swedish furniture design!
Mar 28, 201931:11
Tribal yet Futuristic Ryan Gosling
This week on Just My Type we get into one of the most controversial typefaces that has braced blockbuster movies, off brand teas, and Shakira merch. Come join Jess, Emily, and Ryan Gosling uncover the untold story behind this tribal yet futuristic typeface!
Mar 20, 201933:19
Your Teachers Favorite 12 pt. Font
Triggered when you see an essay or report? We’ll tell you why! Listen to hear the controversies surrounding your teachers favorite 12 pt font.
Mar 05, 201934:12
A Futuristic Typeface
Today on Just My Type we cover a typeface that we guarantee you see on a daily basis! Curious which typeface it is? Listen and find out!
Feb 27, 201926:29
Welcome to Just My Type!
Calling all typography snobs: Just My Type is a podcast that covers the history, uses and look of a new typeface each week!
Feb 22, 201901:40