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Products (8)
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Wim Crouwel, Gerrit Noordzij Prize
This book focuses on Crouwel’s typographic work, and presents in detail his typefaces and process sketches.... -
Back Cover No.4
Fourth issue of Back Cover, a bilingual French graphic design magazine. In this issue: A Conversation with... -
Karel Martens Printed matter / Drukwerk
This is the third edition of Karel Martens’s celebrated book Printed matter / Drukwerk Compared to the... -
Irma Boom: Biography in Books
This miniature book contains a complete overview of Irma Boom’s oeuvre, with commentary and more than 450...
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Articles (33)
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Letter Fountain, book review
Detailed look at the English edition of Letter Fountain, typographic reference book examining the form and anatomy of Latin alphabet. -
Interview with René Knip
Interview with the Dutch designer René Knip, specialising in three-dimensional typography and lettering. Part of the book 158 answers . -
In the Name Of the Father (or the troubles with L-caron)
A real-life situation that forced a type designer to evaluate his profession. One small typographic detail (an incorrect version of the diacritic over the letter L) caused troubles with the authorities. With a happy end. -
Methods of Distribution: Digital Fonts and the Global Market
Article written for the Centre national des arts plastique, discussing conventional distribution methods of digital typefaces and their alternatives. The text focuses primarily on the French typography scene.
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Authors (19)
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Erik van Blokland
Graduated from the Royal Academy for Fine and Applied Arts in The Hague. After working at Meta Design Berlin, and FontBureau, he started working seperately together with Just van Rossum under the name LettError. His work now includes type design,... -
Max Bruinsma
Independent design writer and critic. His critical writings have featured regularly in major Dutch art and design journals and in a range of international design publications. Before he took over from founding editor Rick Poynor at Eye magazine... -
Peter Biľak
Born in Czechoslovakia, lives in the Netherlands. Works in the field of editorial, graphic, and type design, teaches part time at the Royal Academy in The Hague. Started Typotheque in 1999, Dot Dot Dot in 2000, and Indian Type Foundry in... -
Martin Majoor
Born in 1960, type designer since the mid-1980s. Around 1990 he designed the award-winning typeface family Scala and Scala Sans. In 1994 Majoor designed the telephone directory for the Dutch telecommunications company KPN. He also designed two...
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Fonts in use (7)
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Studio Work (8)
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