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Explore
See how type is built.
Move through landmark letterforms, then inspect anatomy, proportion, and construction on a live glyph.
Since 2011 · All-new v7.0 · 2026 Release
Learn to
see type.
A visual, interactive companion for learning and teaching typography—rebuilt for today's iPhone and iPad.
“It's excitingly interactive.”
Apple
“More like an exquisite museum exhibit than a musty textbook.”
Fast Company
“Makes learning fonts gorgeous and easy.”
Gizmodo
“Teaches fonts like never before.”
The Atlantic
Apple Staff FavoriteApp of the DayFeatured in 119 countries
Inside Typography Insight
Typography is more than letters.
It's a way of seeing.
From the anatomy of a single glyph to the rhythm of a complete page, Typography Insight turns abstract principles into things you can inspect, compare, and touch.
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Compare
See the difference, not just the name.
Place typefaces side by side or overlay them. Real font metrics and shared guides reveal every proportion.
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Practice
Train your eye by doing.
Trace letterforms, set a page, and refine spacing through hands-on exercises built for touch and Apple Pencil.
Every screen, up close
Explore the whole experience.
Swipe through every screen, designed to feel at home on both iPad and iPhone.
A complete foundation
14 visual lessons.
One sharper eye.
Learn letterform, spacing, rhythm, hierarchy, grids, and readability through concise explanations and visual examples.
- Interactive type anatomy atlas
- Historical type timeline
- Glyph and typeface comparison
- Typesetting and kerning practice
Available now
Look closer.
Set type better.
Typography Insight 7.0 is a new experience for curious readers, students, educators, and designers.