OK, finished all the ogoneks for my fall release. I expect a thank-you note on engraved letterhead from the Polish Embassy shortly.
Signal Type Foundry
Type, lettering, typographic branding. Ex-NYC. Max Phillips, proprietor.
WIP: 5 weights x 4 degrees of contrast; static fonts & otvar
Mary Ann Bolger and Clare Bell (of Typography Ireland) and l will be talking about type and Irishness at the fontstand@typo.social Conference in Dublin this 8 Sept. Come heckle us! https://fontstand.com/conference/
Dear type history folks: does anyone know if the elder Elizabeth Caslon (of Elizabeth Caslon & Sons) was a hands-on type designer/punchcutter as well as the head of a foundry?
Friend is looking for good type-design-oriented Python resources &/or courses. Any reccs?
Looking for anyone who can help us get in touch w/ Colin Brignall for some research into the 1974 Letraset Irish type design competition. @BijouType@typo.social, can you help?
Berlin folks! We're visiting your fair city soon with our two youngish kids. Any recommendations? Child-friendly is a plus but not a requirement. Thanks!
People don't hate Leonard Leo enough. https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/01/dark-money-leonard-leo-judicial-activism-00084864
@xotypeco@typo.social All this is reminding me of that other King, whose parents gave him the middle name 'Aron' because that's how they thought Aaron was spelled.
(His gravestone at Graceland reads 'Aaron.' Cowards.)
This should be interesting: https://ksmallgallery.com/blogs/events/letters-from-a-turkish-prison?mc_cid=60c6b3c2d7&mc_eid=a412431efe