Archive for September 2007

Where are the women in typography?    (2007.09.19)

An oft-posed question. While the true answer is ‘The typeface does not know you’re a girl,’ here is an alternative response

Capsule reviews of ATypI sessions    (2007.09.18)

Quickie reviews of sessions at ATypI Brighton 2007

When you’ve got a problem with me, complain to me    (2007.09.16)

If you can’t view the headlines on this blog, don’t complain to somebody else after I check and see there is no problem

Conference wrapup    (2007.09.16)

Immediate wrapup of ATypI

Kevin Larson: ‘Better than a poke in the eye’    (2007.09.16)

Presentation by Kevin Larson: What exactly is eye fatigue?

‘Inscribed in the Living Tile’    (2007.09.16)

Yes, my book-chapter-length treatise on TTC signage is finally done

Albert-Jan Pool: ‘DIN 1451’    (2007.09.15)

Presentation by Albert-Dan Pool, designer of FF DIN, on pretty much the entire history of DIN

Matthew Carter: ‘Bruce Rogers and his Centaur type’    (2007.09.15)

Presentation by Matthew Carter on Bruce Rogers, especially as a book designer and überperfectionist

Karen Cheng: ‘Teaching type in the city’    (2007.09.15)

Presentation by Karen Cheng on teaching sophomore graphic-design students to design type