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Help Videos & Templates for Getting Started

Lately we’ve been looking at ways to make getting started with Typecast easier, because (frankly) if you’re stuck, we’re sunk! Lots of you gave us really useful feedback, so here’s what we’ve come up...

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Change Type & Elements in Fewer Clicks

Guess what? You no longer have to reopen your typeface or elements menu in Typecast after each selection. Now you can pin these open instead! This means you’ll be able to swap out typefaces much faster...

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Background Color for Your Typography

Okay, so not every project calls for an Apple-esque white background. Which is why we’re so excited to finally be able to offer you a kaleidoscope of background colors. See the full design. Now you can...

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Preview Designs Live

Even though Typecast lives in the browser and is super handy for accessing projects from anywhere, sometimes you need to share you projects with others. So we’ve added ‘Publish’ to make this easy....

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A Better, Simpler Menu

After nearly a year of adding new features to Typecast, we thought our project interface was starting to look cluttered. So we’ve reorganised it to group related items, simplify the menu and make room...

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Proudly Supporting Insites: The Book

Elliot Jay Stocks and Keir Whitaker have just published a tidy collection of interviews with some of the web’s most creative contributors. We all know them by name, but this 256-page tome (available...

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Kick Your Creativity Into High Gear with Our CSS Editor

You folks are insatiable! We release a new feature, you send us a load of lovely ‘thanks’ and ‘that’s awesome’ emails, and then sneakily list three more features you’d like to see next! Of course I...

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Our First Award Nomination!

Earlier this week Typecast was nominated for Best New Web Application/Service in the Irish Web Awards. For nearly a year we’ve been working hard to make Typecast an app that designers enjoy using and...

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Contrast Through Scale

A typographic scale. ©vanseodesign.com by CHRISTOPHER MURPHY Contrast defines hierarchy, creates emphasis, suggests the relationship and relative importance of content, and can control how quickly...

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Public Beta Time!

Man we’ve been looking forward to today! After 12 full months in private beta, we’re opening our doors to all comers. Typecast is officially in public beta starrrrr…tinggg…NOW! We’re fortunate to not...

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Typecast Joins Monotype

We’re delighted to announce that as of today, Monotype is the proud owner of both Typecast and Front (our design agency). It’s fantastic news for our little app – allowing us to grow and improve the...

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Sweet Tweets

Thanks so much for the overwhelming support on Tuesday! As soon as we announced our acquisition by Monotype, your messages of congratulations and virtual high-fives started pouring in. We received over...

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Your Acquisition Questions Answered

© ilovetypography First off, we want to thank all of you for the overwhelming love and support you sent our way on Tuesday. We’re so thankful that the vast majority of our little Typecast community...

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Get Your Type On for Build This Week

Build is a terrific week-long design conference held right here in our hometown of Belfast. Full of design films, eclectic and inspiring fringe events, and a cracker line-up of speakers, it’s a bright...

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Our First Contest Winners

It gives us great pleasure to announce the winners of our first-ever typography contest. We’re pleased that so many of you on the beta gave it a go. We received over 40 rebounds, giving the judges...

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Meet Our Newest Font Partner: Webtype

Great news. We’re thrilled to announce that we have a new friend – and it’s one who’s generous with their goodies. The wonderful Webtype, purveyor of tantalizing typefaces like Benton Sans, Interstate...

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Typecast Makes the Top 20 of 2012

Everyone likes a little recognition for a job well done, so we were pretty pleased this afternoon to hear that we’ve been named in .Net Magazine’s 20 Best New Web Design and Development Tools of 2012....

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Happy Launch Day To Us!

Yes! We’ve finally done it. After 1½ years in private and public betas, we’re casting our floaties aside and leaving the kiddie pool to join those cool, big kids splashing in the deep end. We’re...

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Vote Typecast for ‘Game Changer of the Year’

New to Typecast? See what makes us awesome. We’re stoked to be nominated for TWO awards in this year’s .Net Awards. And what great categories to be in. Our Director Paul McKeever is up for New...

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Designing for a Responsive Web Means Starting with Type First

The pervasiveness of mobile devices today means audiences want to consume content on whichever browser or device they prefer. As a result, web designers and publishers have rallied behind the idea of...

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