Ori Elisar’s project Living Language blurs the lines between designer and mad scientist with his Hebrew symbols grown in petri dishes. While most people create type on a computer, Israeli designer Ori ...
Ed Benguiat—the influential type designer, World War II veteran, avid pilot, accomplished jazz percussionist and longtime SVA faculty member—died late last year at the age of 92. Over the course of a ...
Hand-drawn typography and calligraphy are masterful skills in their own right – so the ability to turn letterforms into illustrated animals is particularly impressive. Typographic Specimens: A Natural ...
Anyone who finds themselves generating a mass of waste paper from brainstorming sessions, note taking, sketching or even just doodling. Might be interested in a new style notebook called the ...
Letters are not isolated drawings — they form a connected system. In Patterns of the Alphabet, participants will examine how letterforms relate to one another through structure, rhythm, and internal ...
Typography, like many art forms, inevitably bears the mark of its maker. It’s often more subtle than the brushstroke of a painter or the favored color scheme of a graphic designer, but the personality ...