My new typeface is out today, after 3 years in development! MD IO is a contemporary mono, originally for programming & later expanded to be much more versatile. It’s designed to maximise legibility, with chunky ink traps for performance at small sizes io.mass-driver.com

MD IO · Typeface Family by Mass-Driver

A monospaced typeface family designed for legibility, particularly at small sizes and on digital screens.

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New case study: custom type & lettering for Bonnaroo festival’s 2023 identity. MD Bonnachrome is a custom typeface family (based on MD Nichrome), with a suite of modifications, ligatures and new glyphs to fit the Bonnaroo vibe. mass-driver.com/custom/bonnaroo

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Finishing the last preparations for this new version of MD IO, my (WIP) monospace type family. It’s a big update — 80 new glyphs, 2 new weights, and a bunch of OpenType features futurefonts.xyz/mass-driver/io

Flipbook-style animation, but it’s actually a variable font

nothing but respect for web developers but I would love to know why so many of y'all insist on adding that “smooth scroll” inertia

Respect to Apple for all but avoiding the term ‘AI’ during the WWDC announcement. “We’re using a transformer model” is vastly more informative than “it’s powered by AI” hype-phrasing.