Typographica is a review of typefaces and type books, with occasional commentary on fonts and typographic design. Edited by Stephen Coles, also of Fonts In Use and The Mid-Century Modernist.
Founded in 2002 by Joshua Lurie-Terrell. Relaunched in 2009 by Coles and Chris Hamamoto.
Set in Anchor by Eric Olson, FF Dagny by Örjan Nordling and Göran Söderström, FF Quadraat by Fred Smeijers, and Lucida Sans/Grande by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes.
Brought to you by this month’s nameplate sponsor, FontShop, MyFonts, Veer, Wordpress, and the letter B.
OpenType/InDesign Soiree in Boston
If you’re tired of hiding inside from the cold, here is a toasty warm, typographically-infused reason to get outside. Tuesday, February 3rd, go to MassArt for the Amazing World of OpenType typography. Learn some tips and tricks on designing, using, printing, producing, and/or teaching with InDesign and OpenType. Schmooze with your fellow type geeks. Ride the renegade E line! Oooh, and there will be food and a raffle for prizes.
MassArt, Tower Auditorium
6:30 PM on Tuesday, February 3rd
Free!
Roboto is a Four-headed Frankenfont(77)
Aria(1)
Neacademia(2)
Sutturah(8)
Chartwell(3)
Nassim(2)
Ambicase Fatface(2)
Neue Haas Grotesk(7)
Apple Color Emoji(4)