-
Re: ‘Grand Cru Classés’ sprouting from Antwerp soil
Following the Annual Academic Meeting of the Plantin Institute of Typography at the Museum Plantin-Moretus Antwerp on Saturday 30 September 2017, the opening of the exhibition In de sporen van Planti…4 -
Re: ‘Grand Cru Classés’ sprouting from Antwerp soil
Education as such should not be blamed if some tutors apply a sort of one-sided conditioning or perhaps even try to indoctrinate students. Of course, it is flattering for an educator if students embra…4 -
Re: At what point of the design process do you start digitising your drawings?
Hi Avi, I think that this purely relies on the drawing skills of the type designer. The cover below is from a publication by Gerrit Noordzij on type designs by Dutch art-school students that dates fr…5 -
Re: At what point of the design process do you start digitising your drawings?
Hi Mark, That would –correct me if I’m wrong– imply that every tool is fine for whatever the job is, as long as the user is skilled. Actually I think that the job itself defines what the best tool is. …2 -
Re: At what point of the design process do you start digitising your drawings?
As exponent of Albert Kapr’s school, Erhard Kaiser was thoroughly trained to design letters with pencil, pen, and brush. October 1996 the 7-years old Sebastian Kaiser made a special exercise book for…3