Posts by Yves Peters
Mota Italic Gallery Celebrates First Anniversary With Pre-TYPO Berlin Party
Last year after landing in Berlin Schönefeld the Wednesday evening before TYPO Berlin “Shift” I immediately made my way to the Schliemannstraße 34 in Prenzlauer Berg for the opening of the Mota Italic Gallery. The gallery exists to showcase type, letters, and typography in both art and design, and is owned and operated by type [...]
Read moreThree TYPO San Francisco Talks Online
I have something to whet your appetite for next week’s TYPO Berlin “Sustain”. Three of the four presentations that were livestreamed during TYPO San Francisco “Connect” can now be viewed in their entirety on The TYPO Video Portal. Enjoy your weekend viewing.
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Looking For Images Of Letterpress Script Faces
I will be speaking at TYPO Berlin “Sustain” next week and am currently hard at work on my entirely new presentation From Metal Scripts to Digital Writing. I trace back the reproduction of handwriting from the earliest scripts for letterpress to feature-rich OpenType fonts with artificial intelligence that mimic the decisions made by letterers and [...]
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Last Tickets For TYPO Berlin “Sustain”
From Berlin to London to San Francisco and to Berlin again – after visits to the UK and USA the mother of all European design conferences returns to the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in its native city next week for its 17th edition. This year’s theme for TYPO Berlin will be “Sustain”. For decades, [...]
Read moreFirst TYPO SF Resounding Success
After London in October last year, San Francisco was the second “foreign” city to host the TYPO conference (rebranded last year as TYPO Talks) outside Berlin. In the same way that London was a logical choice – it was the location of the original FUSE conference in 1994 which was the precursor of the TYPO conferences – [...]
Read moreDalton Maag’s Nokia Pure Font Wins Graphics Award
Last night Dalton Maag’s type family Nokia Pure won the Graphics category of one of the most prestigious awards in design, the Design Museum Designs of the Year 2012. These ‘Oscars of the design world’ showcase the most innovative and progressive designs from around the world, spanning seven categories: Architecture, Digital, Fashion, Furniture, Graphics, Product [...]
Read moreScrabble Typography Limited Edition
Last month I came across this beautiful limited edition of the timeless letter board game Scrabble. The A-1 Scrabble Typography Edition is designed by Andrew Clifford Capener, co-founder of 755 Marketing and Kneadbe.com, who lives and works in Southern California. On his website he explains that the purpose of this project was to revive an [...]
Read moreTYPO SF Starts Today
In less than an hour the registration desks at the Novellus Theater of the Yerba Buena Center for The Arts open for TYPO SF. There are still a very limited amount of tickets available for walk-ups. If you want to catch swissmiss’ Tina Roth Eisenberg at 10PM don’t procrastinate. If however you can’t make it [...]
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