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The History of Alfabeta

Posted by in Uncategorized on Apr/2024

What happens when you put together an Italian type designer, a Greek Alphabet and an English Cursive Script? You get Alfa Beta, a lost typeface by Aldo Novarese that was digitized by Zetafonts after four decades of oblivion.

The Journey of Codec ME

Posted by in Interview, New releases on Mar/2024

Designed with the precious collaboration of Omaima Dajani for Arabic glyphs and Oded Ezer for Hebrew, Codec ME is the first typeface by Zetafonts to include both Arabic and Hebrew scripts, expanding its language coverage to a wide range of MENA countries. In these challenging times for the Middle East Codec ME stands as Zetafonts’ humble way to celebrate its cultural richness, and the power of cultural exchange. In this interview, Cosimo Lorenzo Pancini answers the questions of guest editor Dario Manzo. You are an Italian foundry, based in Florence. What led you to study and…read more