Lexon’s new watches and clocks feature a typeface that is almost like calligraphy. While most smartwatches like the Galaxy Gear and Android Wear push the boundaries on the sorts of displays you can ...

Chances are you’ve encountered the Wisdom Script typeface somewhere since its 2011 release. Nike, Disney, Starbucks, McDonald's and Whole Foods are a handful of major brands that have used the font.

First attempt: A chisel-tip marker, smooth paper, the hesitant strokes of a rusty hand, draft sketches. No good. Second attempt: Strips of adhesive tape make even lines on gray paper, speeding up the ...