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Typotheque is a
type foundry A type foundry is a company that designs or distributes typefaces. Before digital typography, type foundries manufactured and sold metal and wood typefaces for hand typesetting, and matrices for line-casting machines like the Linotype and ...
and
design studio A studio is a space set aside for creative work of any kind, including art, dance, music and theater. The word ''studio'' is derived from the , from , from ''studere'', meaning to study or zeal. Types Art The studio of any artist, esp ...
from
The Hague The Hague ( ) is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands. With a population of over half a million, it is the third-largest city in the Netherlands. Situated on the west coast facing the North Sea, The Hague is the c ...
,
Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...
that develops and markets original
typeface A typeface (or font family) is a design of Letter (alphabet), letters, Numerical digit, numbers and other symbols, to be used in printing or for electronic display. Most typefaces include variations in size (e.g., 24 point), weight (e.g., light, ...
s. Typotheque specializes in creation of fonts for several scripts. Typotheque's work has been profiled in the design publications ''
Abitare ''Abitare (which translates to "live" or "dwell")'', published monthly in Milan, Italy, is a design magazine. It was first published in 1961. History and profile ''Abitare'' was launched in Milan in 1961 by Piera Peroni. It was devoted to archit ...
'', ''Cap & Design'', ''Designum'', ''Druk'', '' Dwell'', ''Etapes'', '' Emigre'', '' I.D.'', ''Idea'', ''Novum'', ''Page'', '' Print'', ''Publish'', and ''tipoGrafica''. Typotheque's work has been recognized by the Type Directors Club.


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* Companies based in The Hague Type foundries {{Typography-stub