September 2025 Typography Releases: New Fonts Combining Historical and Contemporary Design
By
Tom May
Fresh out the oven, still warm. Top of the tray.
Summary
This article presents a curated selection of new typefaces released in September 2025, highlighting the trend of combining historical design elements with modern functionality. The piece focuses on typographic innovations including multiscript development, variable font technology, and optical sizing improvements from various foundries.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledAutumn is a time of renewal, and it's natural for designers to start looking further afield for new fonts
The standout theme this September has been the marriage of historical reverence with contemporary functionality
Some of our favourite foundries have taken iconic designs and expanded their reach—whether through multiscript development, variable font technology, or carefully considered optical sizing
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