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InDesign Tune-Up with Scott Citron

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Susan Bednarczyk

Since the 2013 introduction of Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe InDesign has added well over 1,000 features, changes, and updates. Some large, some small, keeping up with what’s new in your favorite program is now harder than ever. And if your world includes Photoshop or Illustrator, it’s no wonder that you’re feeling lost in the dust. … Read more

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NYC Workshop: Type Design for Non-Type Designers with Matteo Bologna

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Susan Bednarczyk

Go beyond choosing the same fonts from the type menu to creating your own typefaces and become your own type designer. Get a crash course in designing type from Matteo Bologna, Creative Director of award-winning studio Mucca Design. This (always sold out) six-hour workshop will introduce you to the basic skills necessary for the wild … Read more

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Ampersand Web Typography Conference, Brighton, UK

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Susan Bednarczyk

Now in its fifth year, the UK’s most popular web typography conference is returning June 29 to sunny, beautiful Brighton. The conference brings together experts from all aspects of web typography, including branding and editorial designers, web developers, visual designers, browser makers, and type designers. The idea is to provide the audience with a full picture … Read more

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Typographics Festival

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Carol Wahler

Typographics Festival events include a conference, tours, talks, workshops, a Book Fair, and TypeLab. Speakers for this year’s conference include: Anton & Irene, Gail Bichler, Bahia Shehab, Veronika Burian & José Scaglione, Silas Munro, Shannon Harvey, Peter Bilak, Tamara Shopsin, Lance Wyman, Teddy Blanks, Sarah Gephart & Alicia Cheng, Massimo Pitis, Bobby C. Martin, Mr. … Read more

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Script Lettering Workshop with Martina Flor

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Angela Voulangas

In this hands-on intensive workshop you will drive the process of drawing and refining custom script lettering. In this one-day session you will be introduced to effective techniques to create cursive lettering from scratch, with essential insights to deal with flourishes and composition. It is ideal for beginners as well as advanced letterers who want … Read more

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2-Day Workshop: Designing Type with Mark Simonson

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Angela Voulangas

Start a Glyphs font project with renowned type designer Mark Simonson: Mark is an independent type designer working out of his home in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Mark was variously a graphic designer, art director, illustrator, and lettering artist before becoming a full-time type designer in 2005. He is probably best known for designing the typeface … Read more

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Letterpress Heaven Workshop, Church of Type, Santa Monica CA

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Angela Voulangas

The Type Directors Club is happy to partner with Kevin Bradley and Church of Type to offer a one-day workshop in Santa Monica, California. Enter Kevin’s temple of typography on Thursday, December 7, and you will have access to a vast collection of wood and metal type, illustrations and woodcuts, and presses. Leave your computer … Read more

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FAUXSAICS BOOTCAMP with Nick Misani

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Angela Voulangas

This intense 4-class workshop will be the first time Nick teaches the secrets of his fauxsaics technique. Hosted by the Type Directors Club, it will take place in New York City on 4 consecutive Mondays (10.23, 10.30, 11.6, 11.13) from 6:30 to 9:00 PM. For beginners and experienced letterers alike, each 2.5-hour session will cover … Read more

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Fancified Letters With Nim!

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Angela Voulangas

Recently, hand lettering has re-entered the world of graphic art & design as a wildly popular and sought-after skill. How, then, can one set oneself apart from the countless thousands of specimens flooding today’s market? Or, more importantly, how can one build one’s skills to a point where both friends and enemies alike will be … Read more

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Letter As Object: Drawing Representational Letterforms Workshop with Sasha Prood – Cancelled

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Angela Voulangas

Developing representational lettering is primarily about balancing the clarity of the object and the integrity of the letterform. Sasha will lead workshop participants through this process, explaining the different approaches she has taken over the years to create these typographic illustrations. Students will start off the morning conceptualizing multiple directions based on a project brief. … Read more

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