Erik Spiekermann

 

Second Edition Of Ampersand Web Typography Conference

Ampersand will be a fabulous day of nitty gritty details from experts in font design & development, typesetting & font usage, browser implementations and web design.

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Typographic Design in the Digital Domain:
A Conversation With Erik Spiekermann

Erik Spiekermann talks with Elliot Jay Stocks about how typography is used in the digital domain and what digital designers can learn from traditional print techniques.

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Spiekermann Exhibition Opens In Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin

On March 22, 2011, the exhibition “Erik Spiekermann. The Face of Type.” opened in the Bauhaus-Archiv Museum of Design in Berlin.

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Prof. Dr. h.c. Erik Spiekermann Wins Personality Award At German Design Awards 2011

FontShop and FontFont founder, and mentor of The FontFeed Erik Spiekermann lauded at the German Design Award 2011.

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Erik Spiekermann On Fonts* On Deutsche Welle TV

A short video about typography by Erik Spiekermann – typographer, information designer, and founder of this incarnation of The FontFeed.

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Webfonts Week: An Interview with Erik Spiekermann

Spiekermann embraced the fledgling world of digital type early on when he founded FontShop 20 years ago, and he’s just as forward-thinking now about licensing type in an era of Web-embeddable fonts.

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Erik Spiekermann On Thirty Conversations On Design

The Thirty Conver­sa­tions On Design website collects the thoughts of 30 of the world’s most inspired creative profes­sionals.

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New FontFonts: The Creation of FF Unit Slab

FF Unit Slab is the most recent of Erik Spiekermann type families to join the ranks of tha sans/serif type systems.

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