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symbol talk

….after running his own studio for a decade, he became a partner at Pentagram’s London office in 1998. Over the past 13 years, he has worked on a host of identity, print, packaging and exhibition designs for a wide spectrum of clients. This work includes the leading multinational company AkzoNobel’s identity and ongoing brand management…

author of the recently published volume ‘symbol’ and respected designer angus hyland will be doing a talk in amsterdam on the 15th of amsterdam, entry is free… more info here

m / 02-09-2011 12:07 - tags: , ,  

colofonts

i’ve just treated myself to some fresh new type from the excellent colophon foundry from the UK

m / 02-09-2011 12:03 - tags:  

mind over matter

interesting looking device form the tablet makers ‘wacom’: an analogue pen that translates your drawing from paper directly to editable pixels or vector paths… called the ‘inkling’, there now follows a commercial break, after the click (via ‘nalden’)

m / 02-09-2011 11:57 - tags: , ,  

evolutionary

m / 01-09-2011 13:34 - tags: ,  

a book about fonts

m / 01-09-2011 13:09 - tags: ,