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Typography Weekly #91
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The Art of Lettering Instruction, 1716–2016
The diagrams, illustrations, models, and methods used to teach people how to make letters can be as engaging as the resulting letters themselves. Stephen Coles, the Archive’s Associate Curator & Editorial Director, explores a few highlights of instructional material spanning the last three centuries.
letterformarchive.org
Postgraduate Certificate in Type Design opens June 1
Applications for the 2019–20 Postgraduate Certificate in Type Design are open June 1–30. We’re launching the application period with an open house for prospective students. Pick the brains of Type West and Type@Cooper West grads, and see highlights from the Archive collection that will be on hand for next year’s course.
letterformarchive.org
Suggested By Riccardo Sartori
The Tension Between Graphic and Type Design
Brian LaRossa: “Typefaces are elemental enough to be taken for granted without consequence. Even graphic designers, who wield the work of type designers with great care, can become lulled by exposure into forgetting the years of learning and effort that lurk behind every letter.”
designobserver.com
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