Dan Cederholm
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Dan Cederholm
@simplebits.com
Danmade type & goods at SimpleBits® since 2002. Designer, author, speaker, and licensed boat captain. Previously co-founder of Dribbble.

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My latest typeface, Kyroh, is out today! Three weights of a Danmade, imperfect display sans based on an old Egyptian hotel luggage tag. Get it on its own or along with all my fonts by joining my Secret Club ✨
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Sometimes it’s nice to just make a sticker of something that’s not important, but that you want to exist. Be proud to be s l o w.

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November 6, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Feeling a certain color today.

Testing Flyrail, which is coming soon. #font #typeface #design #democracy
November 5, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Testing the forthcoming Flyrail typeface that’s in-progress. And I sincerely hope you will vote in a few weeks (or early by mail). It’s a critical one.
October 21, 2026 at 2:48 PM
✓ All 19 typefaces (75 fonts!)
✓ Free early pre-releases
✓ Private Slack community
✓ Discounts on my type-related goods
✓ Occasional livestreams
✓ And more good stuff

Keep what you download forever. Get new releases free while you’re a member.

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October 8, 2026 at 11:11 PM
19 typefaces (75 fonts!). $60/year.

Looking for handmade, vintage-inspired type with simple licensing?

Join my ⚡️Secret Club™ and instantly download the entire SimpleBits® library.

Here’s what membership includes:
October 8, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Email. At this point, it’s the only thing that works for someone that doesn’t want to produce portrait-oriented television commercials. And I probably don’t mention it enough! I’d love to send you my weekly dispatch ✈️📬

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September 29, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Another new letterpress print, a big red ampersand from my Hubano typeface. Warm Red on Crane Lettra 110 lb. Limited and imperfect ;)

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September 28, 2026 at 6:19 PM
I haven’t! Love it 😍
September 25, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Thanks for the heads up! Not sure what happened but looks to be okay now?
September 24, 2026 at 11:18 PM
Oh dear! Thanks for the heads up. Although it appears to be working okay now?
September 24, 2026 at 11:17 PM
Putting some ink on paper today.
September 24, 2026 at 6:53 PM
New! Letterpress print, hand-pulled by me on @frenchpaperco “Lemon Drop” cover stock. Very limited and never perfect. Always a-okay.

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September 21, 2026 at 2:50 PM
That’s a good song title 😎
September 10, 2026 at 7:40 PM
- Napkins for eating popcorn in a movie theater
- Studio Neat pen
- Socks
- Apple TV remote
- Tiny nuts and bolts

Not all at once, mind you.

Here ends my enthusiastic endorsement of the powerful pocket tee.
September 10, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Things I’ve put in my t-shirt pocket:

- King Size Reese’s
- Cigar
- Boarding pass
- Parking garage receipt
- Field Notes
- Sticker that someone gave me
- Drum key
- SD card
- Dog treats
September 10, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Celebrating 100 issues of my Studio Notes™ newsletter today. Also, all Goods are 25% off through next week. Use code HUNDRED 💯

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September 4, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Aw thanks for the kind words! Appreciate you 🙌
August 27, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Just testing my font in a few random words &
August 27, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Rest in peace, Legend.
August 25, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Some random pairings for your consideration.
August 25, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Making contextual alternates for repeated letters in the forthcoming Racely display font.
August 24, 2026 at 5:32 PM
elf shoe? Haha, it’s true 😎
August 19, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Hubano 2.0 now available! I added two additional weights, some new glyphs and symbols, and lots of fixes and tweaks. Free update for those who purchased Hubano as well as Secret Club™ members.
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August 19, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Reposted by Dan Cederholm
There are some pretty cool shapes *inside* these characters. The negative space inside the ampersand character in particular.
August 19, 2026 at 2:42 PM
A free pre-release of my Hubano 2 typeface is available now for Secret Club members. New weights, fixes, and additional glyphs!

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Hubano 2 Pre-Release
I've taken some time to revisit Hubano, my display serif inspired by some lettering found on a Cuban cigar box. Initially, it was a single weight that matched the lettering, but it was rather thin. Gr...
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August 12, 2026 at 4:18 PM