Nintendo Fonts with Kaihatsu, Kirby Star-Crossed World, Hello Mario!
Description
Type designer Kaihatsu joins to chat about Nintendo fonts! We explore how Nintendo utilizes typography in their games, the surprising NHK/Wii connection, and the joys of Pop Happiness. Plus, I take a look at Kirby Star-Crossed World and Hello, Mario!
Small correction: The Japanese version of Super Mario Galaxy uses the Rodin Maria font.
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(0:00 ) - Intro
Feature
(0:51 ) - Nintendo Fonts w/ Kaihatsu
Games
(37:27 ) - Kirby and the Forgotten Land - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World
(45:04 ) - Hello, Mario!
News
(47:47 ) - New pop ups, Mega Pokemon, Nintendo Direct soon
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