
""Type design is an everlasting work; there's no such thing as a 'finished' typeface if you ask me. There's always room to upgrade, develop and expand.""
""I had no formal training in type design - I just refused to accept that was a reason not to do it. I learned by doing, broke things, fixed them, broke them again.""
""We've become quite experienced in the engineering part of font design, an element of the craft that is often overlooked, especially by aspiring type designers.""
""It went really fast; I suppose it's the case when you are blessed with working in a field you're passionate about.""
Blaze Type, founded by Matthieu Salvaggio in 2016, has evolved from three typefaces to over 100 in a decade. The foundry emphasizes innovation in typography and custom work for major brands. Matthieu reflects on the lessons learned, particularly the idea that typefaces are never truly finished and can always be improved. He highlights the importance of practical experience in type design, stating that his journey was driven by passion and a hands-on approach to learning and creating.
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