A type specimen on a red/orange background reading "Want to be featured? We want to see what you're making! Open to current and past type electives students."

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Calling All Students: Share Your Projects!

The word 'Makahiya' shown opening and closing its leaves as a variable font. 

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Several frames of Amakan displayed at various point sizes and earthy greens, oranges, and browns.



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Several frames of Balete typeset in black and white, alongside photos of the tree roots and branches that inspired it's twisting forms.

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The words 'Malúmay Malumì Mabilís Maragsâ' typeset in white against a light grey background with orange circles around the accent marks.

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Exploring Filipino Type Design with Jad Maza

Five-Line Pica Italian. Specimen of Printing Types by Henry Caslon, 1842.

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Week One: Drafting a 1:1 replica of the original specimen (top) from the foundry of V. & J. Figgins, London. c. 1850.

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A GIF demonstrating the changes made to the words 'Market Garden' over 5 weeks.

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A GIF showing the letters A through Q before and after reversing the contrast.

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A spread of my early drafts and sketches, notated during office hours.

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An image of the title "Crash Course in Revival Type Design" set on white type with a yellow sun next to it over a brown background.

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Contemporary Book Design

A selection of covers and spreads by Emma Christine Hall.

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A selection of covers and spreads by Kevin Barrett Kane.

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A look into an InDesign file, with labels on useful tools and references for designers.

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A selection of covers and spreads designed by the Frontispiece.

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Inside Contemporary Book Design with Kevin Barrett Kane & Emma Hall

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Type Design and Diacritics: A Conversation with Thy Hà

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News and Press

Calling All Students: Share Your Projects!

Exploring Filipino Type Design with Jad Maza

Five Weeks of Revival Type

Inside Contemporary Book Design with Kevin Barrett Kane & Emma Hall

Type Design and Diacritics: A Conversation with Thy Hà

Ohno Radio Interviews Lynne Yun and Juan Villanueva

Type Electives, an Online Design School, Launches with Eight Courses