![]() Taiwan’s font industry has been incomplete and detached from the society. In comparison, Japan has launched around three thousand new fonts and China has about three hundred simplified Chinese fonts. Taiwan has made almost no progress in designing new fonts in the past decade. The fonts today are either old works created ten years ago or imported products from Japan, Hong Kong and China. ![]() 80 minutes after being introduced online, the font had already reached its set-up target of NT$ 1.5 million (approximately US$ 460,000), and they vow to depict a new landscape of the font culture in Taiwan.Īpple Daily reports, justfont says although Taiwan was once the hub of Chinese character designs, we can barely see any font that’s created by Taiwanese. To change the current situation, a Taiwanese web font startup, justfont, revealed a crowd-funding project to create a new font, Jin Xuan, dedicated to the Taiwanese. However, it’s not commonly known that in the past decade there were less than five sets of fonts that were produced in Taiwan, which left us far behind the booming productions of the fonts in China, Hong Kong and Japan. ![]() Traditional Chinese has always been the pride of the Taiwanese culture and a variety of Chinese fonts can be found everywhere in our daily lives. ![]()
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