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33pt Typography Symposium Lectures On Vimeo
The organisation of the 33pt typography symposium 2009 have posted a slew of presentations and interviews on Vimeo, many of them in English.
Read moreDesignpreis Deutschland 2010 Lauds Malabar (and Lirico)
After TDC2 2009 and ED2009, Dan Reynolds now wins the Gold Award at Designpreis Deutschland for his multiscript Latin and Devanagari typeface Malabar.
Read moreFont Aid IV: Coming Together, a Collaborative Typeface
The Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA) announces Font Aid IV, uniting the typographic and design communities in raising funds to expedite relief efforts in Haiti.
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TYPO Berlin 2010 - The TYPO Game:
Picture Your Passion
Make an image of your passion, send it to TYPO Berlin, and win a free entrance to TYPO Berlin 2010, TYPOnight tickets for you plus three friends, or a surprise.
Read moreBrian Eno & David Byrne and Neil Young Album Covers Win Grammy Awards
An overview of the nominees and winners of the 52nd Grammy Awards in the fields Package and Music Video.
Read moreFontCast #8 — Crystian Cruz
After years of working as a magazine art director in Brazil, Crystian Cruz took a hiatus to the UK’s University of Reading where he developed his ideas for typeface design. He returned to start an editorial design consultancy, armed with expertise in both sides of typography: type creation and type use. Crystian expounds on the [...]
Read moreFirefox 3.6 Released, First Web FontFont Is Free
In celebration of Firefox 3.6’s release, FontShop gives away its first WOFF font for free.
Read moreJim Rimmer Passes Away January 8, 2010
Jim Rimmer – a multi-talented type designer, graphic artist, bookbinder, printer, letterer, technician, and a most generous teacher – passed away early January 8, 2010.
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