It’s often difficult to draw a line between regular or experimental typography. In this post I share some of the cool typographic project that I consider as exeperimental.

1. Evolution of type

This is the latest iteration of the amazing “Evolution of type” series by Andreas Scheiger.

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2. The zipper font

A Greek font that zips up. It was created by Antonis Margaronis.

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3. Paper type

Typography made of paper, with nice little patterns on it. A project by Tsubaki Studio.

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4. Idaho wine

Poster artwork for a documentary film about Idaho’s wine regions, wineries, makers and tasters. A great project by Alex Rhodes.

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5. Calligraffiti bookmarks

Calligraphy meets graffiti on these gorgeous bookmarks. Designed by Joanna D.

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6. A picture of Yew

3-dimensional alphabet made from card-stock and peeled yew tree bark. By Rosie Gopaul.

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7. 36 days of type

One of the many letters created for the 36 days of type project.

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8. The sculpted alphabet

An alphabet made of many things, great experimental typography.

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9. Play

Play is a project based on experimental typography and purposeful play in the creative process.

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10. Book covers

Some spectacular book covers with experimental typography. A concept project by Ben Hutchings.

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Do you like experimental typography?

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Mirko Humbert

Mirko Humbert is the editor-in-chief and main author of Designer Daily and Typography Daily. He is also a graphic designer and the founder of WP Expert.