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NerdOut@Spotify

29: Deploying Our New Typeface: Spotify Mix

· 33 min · Season 1 Episode 29

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Last year Spotify launched a big update to the app: a new typeface.
For most of us, changing fonts is easy. It’s just a dropdown menu away. But creating a whole new typeface and then rolling it out across 45 unique platforms, and over 2,000 types of devices spread across 200 brands – that’s not so simple.
This brand new font is called Spotify Mix and it was made just for Spotify. From playlists to microsites and billboards, it’s what you’ll see everywhere you see Spotify, representing the brand’s distinctive voice.
In this episode, we’ll get into the technical and aesthetic challenges that…

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