# Tangible Typefaces The Freedom of Creation 3D Font Brings Text Off the Page By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-12-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freedom-of-creation-3d-font References: [ifitshipitshere.blogspot](http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2010/12/first-3d-custom-font-from-freedom-of.html) & [freedomofcreation](http://www.freedomofcreation.com/kasheeda/latin/) Text has traditionally been a two-dimensional medium for communication, but the Freedom of Creation 3D font gives typography depth. Designed like a continuous ribbon curling and twisting in space, this typeface called 'Kashida' must be printed on an FOC 3D printer. Visit the FOC website to custom-type your name or message and order your very own Freedom of Creation 3D Font. Discernible from one specific perspective only, Latin and Arabic alphabets have never looked so profound. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **3D Typography:** The use of 3D printing technology in typography provides opportunities for creating visually engaging and dynamic designs. - **Customizable Fonts:** The ability to customize fonts through 3D printing allows for personalized and unique typographic experiences. - **Multidimensional Communication:** The integration of depth and physicality in typography opens new possibilities for conveying messages in a more impactful way. ### Who This Affects Most - **Printing:** The 3D printing industry can leverage the demand for printing customizable 3D typography to create innovative printing solutions. - **Design:** Designers can explore the use of 3D typography in various industries, such as advertising, branding, and packaging, to create visually striking and memorable designs. - **Art:** Artists and creators can incorporate 3D typography into their artworks, installations, and sculptures, introducing a new dimension of expression and storytelling. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Quirky Snack-Inspired Fonts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheetos-other-hand-font.md) - [AR-Ready Typefaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ar-one-sans.md) - [Dynamic Typeface-Like Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orma-chair.md) - [Typography-Inspired Lifestyle Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-industries.md) - [Innovative Typeface Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharp-type.md) - [Modular Typography Stamp Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blockface.md) - [Typographic-Inspired Intricate Textiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glyph-collection.md) - [Inclusive Language-Preserving Typefaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adlam-display.md) - [Typography Food Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpui.md)