ATypI Conference – Day Three
I found the fact the conference only had single-track lectures very comfortable. No dilemma whom to prefer. I was also pretty satisfied with the idea od 20-minute lectures, it led to a speakers’ briefness. During the third (and last) day I presented my collection of posters from the 1989 Velvet revolution.
ATypI Conference – Day Two
ATypI conference – Day One
Typo 37 is here!
K’09 – Contemporary Cyrillics
The ParaType type foundry from Russia celebrated the three-hundred-year anniversary of the type reform by Peter the Great by organising an international modern Cyrillic competition entitled K’09. From 234 submitted typefaces from 13 countries, the jury selected 23 projects that received awards. Six further prizes were awarded by the ParaType type foundry.
Dois Tempos
TYPO has a new website
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Current Issue
37 – autumn 2009
This issue is dedicated to Mexico. It covers interesting aspects of the history as well as contemporary type design in this country. TYPO features a text on Bohuslav Blažej, reviews Tabac font family and more.
What’s new
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Holiday Objects from House Industries
Great Christmas gifts in an online shop at House Industries. T-shirts, photo lettering blocks, pillows, books, and prints.
Limited Edition Diary 2010
Limited edition of the pocket-size, no-nonsense Typotheque calendar and sketchbook. Vinyl cover offers extra protection.
Suitcase Fusion 2 for Windows
Extensis released updated version of its font manager (v13.2). Several problems fixed, Windows 7 compatible.
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open: output
A new online platform where students in design and architecture can create their own portfolio websites free of charge.
Fedra Sans 4.0
Typotheque released new Fedra Sans: all glyphs were reviewed, new glyphs added, kerning and spacing improved.
‘Glyphs’ Font Editor
Georg Seifert announced a public beta of his long-awaited font editor ‘Glyphs’ at ATypI conference in Mexico.
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Photofont ID for InDesign
Photofont ID for InDesign CS3 and CS4 for Mac OS X and Windows released. Download a free plugin from Fontlab.com.
Biennial of Graphic Design Brno
Theme: Poster, Corporate Identity, Informational and Advertising Design. Deadline for submissions: 31.12.2009.
Dr. Peter Karow Award for Thomas Milo
The second Dr. Peter Karow Award for Font Technology & Digital Typography has been awarded to Thomas Milo.
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ATypI Mexico City 2009
The international typographic conference ATypI Mexico Typ09 is about to start. Follow our blog for fresh news.
Calendar
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Competition and Competitiveness
The fifth Central European design conference Kupé 05 on graphic design. Cultural center Stanica, Žilina-Záriečie, Slovakia.
ISKRA: Non-Aligned Design 1946–1990
An overview exhibition on the development of design at the Slovene company Iskra. Architecture Museum of Ljubljana at Fužine Castle.