Tom May is an award-winning journalist and editor specialising in design, photography and technology. Author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Great TED Talks: Creativity, published by Pavilion Books, Tom was previously editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine.
The rapid rise of AI has sent shockwaves through the creative industries, leaving people in some professions, such as illustration and photography, to wonder if they'll soon be out of a job. When it comes to type design and typography, thankfully, there's a bit more breathing space (if you need more reassurance, here's', AI isn't really having the same kinds of dramatic effect on these disciplines… so far, at least.
As AI tools become better at automating certain aspects of type design and typography, so the that same dynamic will be strengthened. As Gianluca Ciancaglini, design director and typography specialist at, puts it:"Ideas are and always will be the focus. Technology will need to be integrated to speed up and improve processes, driven by strong and innovative ideas."Daily design news, reviews, how-tos and more, as picked by the editors.
Personally, of course, he experiences the opposite."As a graphic designer I really enjoy working with a high quality font that a skilled typographer has spent countless hours tweaking and honing, pushing points around pixel by pixel to get the precise impact they are after," he says.In this light, Simon believes designers who fully understand the fundamentals of typography will be in a good position to carve out a niche in an AI world.
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