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Education Director at Letterform Archive, SF. Teaches/writes about typography, design, and visual culture. Art directs stuff.
Make a zine with Letterform Archive! ★5
Make a zine with Letterform Archive! ★5
Create an 8-page zine using materials duplicated from the Letterform Archive’s holdings.
A Design Process More Like Farming than Hunting
A Design Process More Like Farming than Hunting
Neutraface: the gentrification font? - ABC listen
Neutraface: the gentrification font? - ABC listen
Angela Riechers, writer, art director, educator, and author of The elements of visual grammar: A designer's guide for writers, scholars and professionals, discusses the history of Neutraface and explains how and why this typeface became so ubiquitous.
The Elements of Visual Grammar
The Elements of Visual Grammar
This Sculptural Book Maps Out a Journey Through Es Devlin’s Rich Creative World
This Sculptural Book Maps Out a Journey Through Es Devlin’s Rich Creative World
Typotheque’s Peter Bil’ak on How Font Foundries Can Keep Centuries-Old Languages Alive
Typotheque’s Peter Bil’ak on How Font Foundries Can Keep Centuries-Old Languages Alive
The Dutch multidisciplinary designer on his foundry's 30 new Georgian fonts, dying alphabets, and how typographers can fight the homogenizing tide of globalization.
Watch a Master of Design Evolve in ‘The Graphic Language of Neville Brody 3’
Watch a Master of Design Evolve in ‘The Graphic Language of Neville Brody 3’
“I like to work at the edge of functionality...It’s about trying things you shouldn’t do. It’s about the importance of recognizing and embracing accidental outcomes...[and] playfulness as a central feature of creative exploration and not as an occasional add-on.“ —Neville Brody
Angela Riechers
Angela Riechers
Kaleidoscope of Culture: The Radiant Art of ‘Colours of Africa’
Kaleidoscope of Culture: The Radiant Art of ‘Colours of Africa’
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