r/typedesign
4k members
r/typedesign is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses typeface, font, feedback, design, and critique.
A subreddit for the art and craft of type design. Welcome are all who appreciate the beauty and functionality of letterforms and typefaces.
Learn the process of creating fonts from scratch, post work in progress files for critique and discussion advertise your completed fonts. Share inspiring content on type design, lettering, specimens, typography, type foundries and type designers. Discuss any technical or artistic aspects of designing typefaces.
Popular Themes in r/typedesign
#1
Advice Requests
: "Any Bluesky recommendations for typeface design?"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Which software should I use to make fonts like this?"
2 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "PTS Pharma"
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "I'm really into No Parking signs"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "Suggestions on this WIP sans serif font"
1 post
#6
Money Talk
: "Sale Character Typefaces"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/typedesign
#1
Typeface
: "Insomnia Typeface revival: Oct. 2025 - Love some feedback"
56 posts
#2
Font
: "My first Font- Misterika"
27 posts
#3
Feedback
: "Insomnia typeface revival: Oct. 2025 - Love some Feedback"
25 posts
#4
Design
: "I am planning the June round of the Parametric Type Design workshop"
24 posts
#5
Critique
17 posts
#6
Fontlab
: "Why do people hate Fontlab that much?"
11 posts
#7
Typeface Design
: "Which software should I use to make fonts like this?"
9 posts
#8
Font Design
9 posts
#9
Wip
: "[Feedback] Wip Slab Roman with modern details... mixed serifs?"
7 posts
#10
Type Design
: "Type Design Resources "
7 posts
Member Growth in r/typedesign
Yearly
+361 members(9.6%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026