NEW FONT RELEASE – MAGIC

August 27th, 2010

Here’s the Magic font! If you like it, post a comment :-) The font has been designed by Federico Miniaci, an Argentinian illustrator influenced by the cartoons of his childhood.


4th-DIMENSION T-SHIRT

August 27th, 2010

What movies or music song does this t-shirt remind you of and why? Post a funny comment for a chance to win the t-shirt of your choice (one of 3 limited edition designs created for this ocassion!).


WIN THE TYPO FAMILY T-SHIRT

August 25th, 2010

What are the members of this font-obsessed family so excited about? Have they seen something strange perhaps? Leave a funny comment for a chance to win the t-shirt of your choice (one of 3 limited edition designs created for this ocassion!).


WIN A MONSTER T-SHIRT

August 24th, 2010

What or who would you destroy if you could be this powerful creature for just one day? Why? Post a funny comment for a chance to win the t-shirt of your choice (one of 3 limited edition designs created for this ocassion!).


Congratulations Fontselfers!

August 24th, 2010

Our Facebook community has reached 5,000+ Fans :-) To celebrate this milestone, we have made three T-Shirts especially for you. We’ll be showcasing these 3 limited edition t-shirts -designed for the ocassion- in this blog over the next couple of deays. Post a funny comment for a chance to win the t-shirt of your choice!


Add a personal touch to your emails

June 20th, 2010

Send emails with Fontself

Hello!

As you may now know, our goal at Fontself is to let you send cool, personalized messages all over the web.

One of our most requested features was the ability to design and send  emails with our creative fonts. We are very happy to announce that you can now do just that — check out our  newest feature, the Email sender.

This is a just another small incremental step in our quest to help you colorize your friend’s inbox. Of course, if you are a Yahoo! Mail user, you can also directly use our My Cool Fonts app. Just find the app in the App Gallery within Yahoo! Mail and add it. Click on for more detailed into on how to install it.

Finally, to get you inspired and in a creative mood, wanted to share some of the latest artwork we got from one of our talented graphic designers, Franco Szymanski.

Cool stuff, isn’t it?


Fontself App now live on Yahoo! Mail

May 12th, 2010

We are really proud to announce that Fontself is now available in Yahoo! Mail. With the new Fontself application, now you can add a bit of color and style to your messages using a variety of original hand-drawn fonts, and send eye-catching emails to your friends.

Just remembered it was your friend’s birthday? Want to let someone know how much you miss them? How about making the invite for your upcoming party a bit more memorable? Or even better, why not send a funky message to your friends just for fun?

With this new Fontself app you can always find a cool font that suits your mood and gives your email messages that very personal touch.  Your personalized emails will not only stand out in a crowded inbox, but will surprise your friends and put a smile in their face.

Fontself app on Yahoo! Mail

Creating colorful emails using our original fonts is very easy. Just launch the Fontself app from the Applications menu, select a font, type a message, click on “Create email” and voila!  A new email gets created, and you can then add any other text or attachments to your illustrated message.

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It will be released in other European countries very soon. And for those of you who are eager to start creating your own alphabets, we have some extra goodness coming your way soon… so, stay tuned!

The Fontself Team


Fontself presenting at Alp-ICT Venture Night (May 5th)

May 4th, 2010

Fontself will be presenting at Alp ICT Venture Night on Wed May 5th, one of the events organized as part of the LIFT 2010 Conference.

It’s FREE and open to the public (i.e. not necessary to be registered at LIFT to attend), and will take place at the main conference room of the CICG in Geneva.

The event starts at 17h45, with a  keynote by Neil Rimer, from Index Ventures and followed by the presentations on the big stage by 8 Swiss Startups. Each presentation takes 4 minutes, so be there on time or you’ll miss us! Franz, our CEO/co-founder will be presenting and making a special announcement.

After the presentations, everyone is invited to hang out and drink some cocktails (19h15) followed by a traditional fondue.Full details at: http://liftconference.com/lift10/alpict-venture-night

The event is sponsored by AlpICT (http://www.alpict.ch)

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- The Fontself team.


Fontself app is live on Facebook

May 1st, 2010

Surprise your friends by sending messages with a nice funky flashy look!

For the first time on Facebook, you may personalize your messages with a wide range of hand-drawn, original font styles, and a great collection of funny smileys and pictograms. To start posting cool messages to your friends’ or bring some color into your own status, just install the Fontself App and type away. It’s fast and easy. Enjoy!

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Soon, you will be able to create your own smileys with this app on Facebook! So, stay tuned and register with Fontself to be among the first to know.


Fontself @ LIFT Conference 2010

April 26th, 2010

Great news!

Fontself has been selected as one of the 15 startups that will be showcasing their products at the Startup Corner during the Lift 2010 Conference.

We are quite excited about this opportunity to demo all the apps on we’ve been working very hard for the last few months.

We’ll be at the Startup Corner during the entire conference: from Wed 05-May to Fri 07-May, so if you are coming to Lift 2010, please stop by and say hello. We’d love to meet you, hear what you think about our products, and your ideas on how to improve them.

View the full Lift 2010 Conference program here:   http://liftconference.com/lift10/program

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See you there!

The Fontself team