About
WHAT IS TYPECAMPUS
​TypeCampus is an inclusive cultural initiative rooted in the dynamic world of typography and established by Zetafonts Foundry. It celebrates the culture of typography, aiming to inspire, research, and foster dialogue among designers, advertisers, educators, and type enthusiasts.
The initiative provides resources and tools to help designers navigate the typographic design landscape while cultivating a strong sense of community and collaboration. TypeCampus is also a growing network built around the annual Fight for Kindness campaign, empowering the design community through meaningful typography centered projects.
KEY PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES
Didactic Support
Academic Plan
Training & Courses
Specialised insights and training to facilitate deeper understanding of type design.
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Workshops & Events
THE ACADEMIC PLAN
TypeCampus offers an extensive Academic Plan, available free of charge to design schools, supporting emerging designers and entry-level freelancers. This plan includes:
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> A license for 100 fonts from the Rookie Collection, a carefully curated toolkit combining Zetafonts classics.
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> Type Trends Research, exclusive reports on global trends in typography and design, developed by the Zetafonts and TypeCampus team.
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> Unique opportunities and resources from partners, enhancing learning and exposure to real-world design challenges.
AGENCY SUPPORT
For communication agencies, TypeCampus offers customized support, which includes:
> Training courses on essential topics such as licensing, the use of variable fonts and ligatures, managing international scripts, and incorporating typography in branding campaigns.
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> Specialized insights and workshops designed to address real-world challenges in typographic design.
TYPE DESIGN CULTURE
TypeCampus also promotes the culture of type design through a variety of educational programs and events, including:
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> Lectures and discussions on visual trends, type design, and typographic branding.
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> Hands-on workshops and detailed tutorials covering key typographic themes.
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> Exclusive internships and scholarship opportunities at Zetafonts’ Florence studio or remotely.
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> Mentorship programs and Type Crits for aspiring designers.
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Subscribers gain access to unique resources and benefits from international partners, such as early previews of new projects, discount codes for design magazines, creative awards, and exclusive events.