A unique aspect of this day-long workshop is that the session leaders will work on your projects. Bring a current idea and they will help you workshop it in the afternoon. Need a view on your brand refresh? Have a new section you’re launching? Interested in extending your type to other platforms? Whatever you are thinking about doing, take the opportunity to get solid advice and direction from these distinguished type experts.
Read more about what to expect here.Sponsored by Font BureauLeadersSchedule10:00 Introductions
10:10
Headline schedules. What we can learn from the 20th century.
10:30
Local = Brand. Why special typography for news publications matters.
10:50
How you can use variable fonts now. Practical tips, fonts and links.
11:10
Unsolicited Redesigns. NYT, WP, LAT.
11:30
Typography in a cross-platform world.11:50
The Crit: Participants bring type projects* for review by the leaders.
With general discussion. If you don’t bring them, we will grab them off the web
and do instant redesigns.
12:30
Lunch: Provided by Google Fonts2:00
The Workshop: Participants collaborate with Eduardo, Lucas and Roger for one-on-one sessions on specific projects.
Presentations to follow (around 4:00) for open feedback.* Bring your laptop.
