Friday, March 24, 2006

Links and Resources

Use this section to link and reference places, websites, publications, people, heroes, competitions, annuals, meetings, forums, workshops, yourself and even typefaces that you like, respect, love or worship. Anything that you find interesting or think may be of interest to others.
Posted by Barry Spencer in 02:14:14
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  1. Barry Spencer says:
    March 31, 2006 at 10:15 pm

    An interesting website and book of the same name is:
    http://www.thinkingwithtype.com/ by Ellen Lupton.

    Interesting discussons and forums on type and design:
    http://www.character.rmit.edu.au/

    A good but dry book is:
    ‘Stop Stealing Sheep and find out how type works’ by Erik Speakerman.

    ‘Wim Crouwel Alphabets’ is also an interesting book.

    Some studios and people doing good things with type:

    3Deep Design
    http://www.3deep.com.au

    GollingsPidgeon
    http://www.gollingspidgeon.com

    Letterbox
    http://www.the-letterbox.com.au

    Anthony Cahalan - PHD in Typography
    Thesis - ‘The proliferation of typefaces’ an interesting read.

    Studio Apeloig
    http://www.apeloig.com

    Wolfgang Weingart
    http://www.complink.net/greg/designsite/weingart2.htm is an interesting article.

    Catherine Zask
    http://catherinezask.com/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  2. Patrick Meehan says:
    April 16, 2006 at 2:59 pm

    This is a great starting point to an international dialogue in typography and a useful portal for references in typography. It is the ATypI (Association Typographique Internationale). It is a MUST.
    http://www.atypi.org

  3. Barry Spencer says:
    April 27, 2006 at 10:45 am

    Some other resources of use might be:

    SOTA : The Society of Typographic Aficionados
    http://www.typesociety.org/

    typographer.org
    http://typographer.org/

    Type Books: for the well-read typographer.
    http://www.typebooks.org/

    TypeTalk Fonts
    http://www.typetalkfonts.com/

    Welcome to TypeRight
    http://www.typeright.org/

    typevents
    http://www.typevents.com/

    Open Manifesto
    http://www.openmanifesto.net/

    AIGA - Typography
    http://designforum.aiga.org/content.cfm?Alias=df_typography

    Type Directors Club
    http://www.tdc.org/index.html

    Identifont - identify fonts and typefaces
    http://www.identifont.com/

    TOKYO TDC
    http://www.tdctokyo.org/index_e.html

    LettError: Typography, Fonts and Type
    http://www.letterror.com/

    daidala: words on letters
    http://www.daidala.com/

    molotro/type design
    http://www.molotro.com/

    Planet typography
    http://www.planet-typography.com/

    A List Apart: Topics: Design: Typography
    http://www.alistapart.com/topics/design/typography/

    Nijhof & Lee - Design - Typography
    http://www.nijhoflee.nl/design/typography/

    Briar Press | A letterpress resource | Welcome
    http://www.oneart.com/briarpress/

    Typography Resources
    http://www.agda.com.au/links/typography.html

    Our Type
    http://www.ourtype.be/

    TypeBase.com | TypeFoundries | TypeDesigners …
    http://www.typebase.com/

    Designing with Type
    http://www.designingwithtype.com/home.html

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  4. Patrick Meehan says:
    May 4, 2006 at 3:56 pm

    Check these out

    Josh Nimoy’s Robotic Type
    http://www.jtnimoy.net/workviewer.php?q=127

    James Clar
    http://www.jamesclar.com/product/2005/3dcubewhite/

  5. Patrick Meehan says:
    May 4, 2006 at 4:02 pm

    ALSO THIS IS MUST SEE

    http://www.inkahoots.com.au/

  6. Barry Spencer says:
    May 4, 2006 at 10:31 pm

    Some more interesting resources:

    By Design - Radio show about design
    http://www.abc.net.au/rn/bydesign/

    Typotastic
    Interesting type magazine based in Tasmania, published May and October.

    Department of Typography & Graphic Communication
    http://www.rdg.ac.uk/Typography/home.html

    M/M (Paris)
    http://www.mmparis.com/

    Barry Spencer Design - My website.
    http://www.barryspencerdesign.com.au

    Welcome to Vier5
    http://www.vier5.de/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  7. Barry Spencer says:
    May 12, 2006 at 8:04 pm

    This weeks resources are:

    Maeda Studio
    http://www.maedastudio.com/index.php?category=type

    ‘Graphic Design Manual’ by Armin Hofmann.
    Fantastic book.

    ‘Norm: The Things’ by Dimitri Bruni and Manuel Krebs.
    Really good book about the anatomy on the Latin alphabet.

    Grafik Magazine.
    Has a nice type section.

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  8. Barry Spencer says:
    May 23, 2006 at 2:13 pm

    Hello again.
    Take a look at these:

    ‘Inside the Word’ by Philippe Apeloig.
    Offers great insight into this french designer and typographer.

    Design Observer: writings about design & culture
    http://www.designobserver.com/

    ‘Poster Collection 12: Catherine Zask’
    From the Museum Für Gestaltung Zurich.
    Excelent work from Catherine Zask (also follow link above).

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  9. Patrick Meehan says:
    June 5, 2006 at 1:48 pm

    HEY every1 check this splash page out;

    http://www.changeisgood.fr/

  10. Barry Spencer says:
    June 10, 2006 at 5:52 pm

    Try these:

    Norm
    http://www.norm.to/

    2×4, Inc.
    http://twoxfour.net/

    COMA Amsterdam / New York
    http://www.comalive.com/

    TYPOTOPO
    http://www.typotopo.com/

    letterscapes
    http://www.typotopo.com/letterscapes/letterscapes.html

    Johannes Gutenberg (info from Wikipedia)
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Gutenberg

    Ellen Lupton: Design Writing Research
    http://www.designwritingresearch.org/

    ateliergemeinschaft gerwin schmidt
    http://www.gerwin-schmidt.de/

    Atelier René Knip
    http://www.atelierreneknip.nl/

    ‘Area’ Phaidon Press
    http://www.phaidon.com/area/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  11. Barry Spencer says:
    June 12, 2006 at 9:37 pm

    More great things to see:

    Post Typography
    http://www.posttypography.com/

    The TypeDesign.eu Directory
    http://www.typedesign.eu/directory/

    Typemuseum
    http://www.typemuseum.at/home

    formlos
    http://www.formlos.net/

    Typographic Collaboration | Typophile
    http://www.typophile.com/

    Arabic typography
    http://www.arabictypography.com/flash.html

    typographic
    http://www.rsub.com/typographic/

    Bembo’s Zoo
    http://www.bemboszoo.com/

    TYPEDRAWiNG | created by storyabout.net
    http://www.storyabout.net/typedrawing/

    - Nest Lab -
    http://www.storynest.com/Nest_Lab/1Level/e38.htm

    [ l e o g e o ]
    http://www.leogeo.com/

    David Lu / Responsive Letterform 3
    http://david-lu.net/v5/demos/letter3/

    For All Seasons
    http://www.hahakid.net/forallseasons/forallseasons.html

    Lycette Bros. (specifically the Not My Type Series)
    http://www.lycettebros.com/

    typehype
    http://www.typehype.net/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  12. Patrick Meehan says:
    June 22, 2006 at 4:52 pm

    OK here’s my version of this weeks links. Check the typography projects out in these places.

    http://www.bbsaunders.com

    http://www.andrewbyrom.com

    http://www.bibliothequedesign.com

    http://www.blanka.co.uk

    UNTIL NEXT TIME……………

  13. Barry Spencer says:
    July 27, 2006 at 10:22 pm

    Latest Links:

    Alessandro Segalini - Lots of information and links.
    http://www.as8.it/

    KLIM · Home
    http://www.klim.co.nz/index.html

    Typeforge - Collaborative Type Design - Home
    http://www.typeforge.net/cms/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  14. Patrick Meehan says:
    August 8, 2006 at 12:54 pm

    OK people here is a funny link to the one and only typeface that everyone either loves to loath ( but secretly we all use it and love it unconditionally) a staple type face that I think must be the first to have its own film… check it out.

    http://www.helveticafilm.com/index.html

  15. Barry Spencer says:
    August 8, 2006 at 5:49 pm

    Hey all,
    Check out these sites:

    Experimental Jetset
    http://www.experimentaljetset.nl/

    bokstavskex r.i.p.
    http://bokstavskex.framtid.nu/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  16. Patrick Meehan says:
    August 13, 2006 at 8:11 pm

    Ok since sum of you who frequent this site mite actually reside in Sydney, check out this link on dhub.org for and article on typography from the powerhouse. Its a nice and easy read.

    http://www.dhub.org/articles/160

    UNTIL NEXT TIME………………

  17. Barry Spencer says:
    September 12, 2006 at 9:41 pm

    Here’s the latest:

    The Typographic Circle
    http://www.typocircle.co.uk/

    TYPOGRAPHY TODAY
    http://www.graphicarts.org/nalc/articles/type2.htm

    viaLetter - Spell it out
    http://www.vialetter.com/

    NB Studio
    http://www.nbstudio.com/

    Build.
    http://www.designbybuild.com/

    ‘Typography Today’ by Helmut Schmid

    A2/SW/HK
    http://www.a2swhk.co.uk/

    daidala: words on letters
    http://www.daidala.com/26jun2004.html

    Samuel Bebbington
    http://www.samuelbebbington.co.uk/index.html

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  19. Barry Spencer says:
    November 8, 2006 at 2:55 pm

    A few new links:

    Mr A Hayes
    http://www.mrahayes.co.uk/_index.html

    Frost Design
    http://www.frostdesign.co.uk/

    Emery Studio
    http://www.emerystudio.com/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  20. Barry Spencer says:
    November 23, 2006 at 11:54 am

    For your viewing pleasure:

    Fontsmith
    http://www.fontsmith.com/home.php

    Schwartzco Inc.
    http://www.christianschwartz.com/

    Home of The Letter D.
    http://www.theletterd.com.au/Dhome

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  21. Barry Spencer says:
    December 10, 2006 at 9:49 am

    How about these:

    Nick Sherman
    http://www.nicksherman.com/index.html

    The Typographer
    http://babelfish.altavista.com/babelfish/trurl_pagecontent?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.typographe.com&lp=fr_en

    The Typographer: Welcome
    http://www.dadamo.com/typographer/wiki.pl?action=browse;diff=2;id=Welcome

    A Field Guide to the Faces
    http://www.anthus.com/Typography/Faces.html

    Type Directors Club : Reviews : Top 100
    http://www.tdc.org/reviews/typelist.html

    Welcome to LetterPerfect
    http://www.letterspace.com/

    TypeIndex.org - The International Type Index
    http://www.typeindex.org/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  22. Barry Spencer says:
    January 16, 2007 at 9:36 am

    Latest Links, enjoy.

    Types Of Work
    http://www.paulfelton.co.uk/

    THERE : DESIGN COMMUNICATION
    http://www.there.com.au/

    Legible By Gerard Unger
    http://www.logoorange.com/legibility-graphic-design.php

    Typography and the design of letterforms
    http://www.logoorange.com/letterforms-design.php

    Diacritics Project @ Typo.cz
    http://diacritics.typo.cz/

    Rene Wanner’s Poster Page / Winners
    http://www.posterpage.ch/winners/gbee_06/gbee_06.htm

    Rene Wanner’s Poster Page
    http://www.posterpage.ch/

    9. Tage der Typografie (7. bis 10. Juni 2007)
    http://www.tage-der-typografie.de/ (in German)

    I ♥ typeworkshop.com
    http://www.typeworkshop.com/

  23. Barry Spencer says:
    March 20, 2007 at 5:39 pm

    Links Galore!

    K-Type
    http://www.k-type.com/

    If You Can Read This, You’re Hired
    http://www.creativepro.com/story/feature/25293.html?cprose=daily

    100types.com
    http://www.100types.com/

    http://www.freshbrewedillustration.com
    http://www.freshbrewedillustration.com/

    TypeLife | Tamye Riggs | writing | editing | design | typography | events
    http://www.typelife.com/

    SEA
    http://www.seadesign.co.uk/

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add your own to the list.

  24. Barry Spencer says:
    March 20, 2007 at 7:44 pm

    Books, Books, Books:

    ABZ – More alphabets and other signs
    Edited by Julian Rothenstein and Mel Gooding.

    The Ten Commandments of Typography + Type Heresy
    By Paul Felton

    Print & Finish
    by Ambrose / Harris

    ‘Poster Collection 13: Typo China’
    From the Museum Für Gestaltung Zurich.

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add your own to the list

  25. Barry Spencer says:
    April 12, 2007 at 2:03 pm

    How is everyone today?

    If You Can Read This, You’re Hired
    http://www.creativepro.com/story/feature/25293.html?cprose=daily

    A Mystery Revealed
    http://www.creativepro.com/story/feature/25330.html?cprose=8-13

    Typography and the Aging Eye: Typeface Legibility for Older Viewers with Vision Problems: Information Design: Professional Resources: AIGA
    http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm/typography-and-the-aging-eye

    tpG 73 | Revista tipoGráfica
    http://www.tipografica.com/

    | Research about legibility | Typophile
    http://typophile.com/node/19918

    Fred Smeijers on Legibility | The FontFeed at FontShop
    http://www.fontshop.com/fontfeed/archives/fred_smeijers_on_legibility.cfm

    Typotheque Hi-Res FontTester
    http://www.typotheque.com/PDF_font_tester/

    Typotheque: Experimental typography. Whatever that means. by Peter Biľak
    http://www.typotheque.com/articles/experimental_typography_whatever_that_means/

    Betatype
    http://betatype.com/

    Experimenta · design & typography
    http://www.experimenta.co.nz/Index.htm

    Web Typography Sucks | Slides and notes from SxSW 2007
    http://webtypography.net/sxsw2007/

    KLIM Typographic Design
    http://www.klim.co.nz/

    Typography
    http://typography.ning.com/

    Wim Crouwel Movie
    http://www.etapes.com/blog/files/videos/wimcrouwel1.mov

    Hörður Lárusson
    http://www.larusson.com/

    Plenty more where that came from! Don’t hesitate to add your own to the list.

  26. Barry Spencer says:
    April 14, 2007 at 4:30 pm

    Scott Lyon emailed me these the other day.
    Check out his article in Typotastic Issue 2.

    Take a look.

    http://www.serifmagazine.com/

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Xg5O0l7ybY

    http://www.writehereproject.org/

    http://www.esad.pt/video/nevillebrody/index.html

    Plenty more where that came from! Don’t hesitate to add your own to the list.

  27. Barry Spencer says:
    April 14, 2007 at 5:01 pm

    I also found these for us all.

    ANTHONY BURRILL
    http://www.anthonyburrill.com/

    Martin McGrath
    http://www.martinmcgrath.com/

    GRAPHIC DESIGN IN THE WHITE CUBE
    http://www.peterb.sk/graphic_design_in_the_white_cube/

    Ambigrams, Logos, Word Art
    http://www.johnlangdon.net/

    justin thomas kay
    http://www.industrial-organic.net/

    design et typo (french)
    http://paris.blog.lemonde.fr/

    Event10’s website
    http://www.event10.com/index.php

    For All Seasons
    http://www.hahakid.net/forallseasons/forallseasons.html

    the johnson banks website
    http://www.johnsonbanks.co.uk/jbsite.php

    Plenty more where that came from! Don’t hesitate to add your own to the list.

  28. Barry Spencer says:
    May 16, 2007 at 1:28 pm

    NEW LINKS!

    apfel
    http://www.apracticeforeverydaylife.com/

    [ ericandmarie design studio ]
    http://www.ericandmarie.com/

    ARCHIVE EXTRACTS
    http://www.manuelraeder.co.uk/

    catalogtree 3.0
    http://www.catalogtree.net/

    Christos Lialios, Athens
    http://www.christoslialios.nl/

    Hello@Coup. Welcome.
    http://www.coup.nl/hello.html

    By Default Dot Org
    http://www.bydefault.org/

    — ELEKTROSMOG —
    http://www.esmog.org/

    Work by Hanna Werning
    http://www.byhanna.com/

    –+–Juliette Cezzar–+–
    http://www.juliettecezzar.com/

    LUST / RANDOM
    http://www.lust.nl/

    Derk Reneman & Manuela Porceddu
    http://www.0104768262.net/

    moo!
    http://www.moralityofobjects.com/

    Project Projects
    http://www.projectprojects.com/

    R B G 6
    http://www.rbg6.se/

    Rumbero Design, Xavier Encinas, Art Director, Directeur Artistique, DA, webdesigner, infographiste, freelance, My Brand Project
    http://www.rumbero-design.com/

    Sara De Bondt
    http://www.saradebondt.com/

    Sulki and Min
    http://www.sulki-min.com/

    Prill-Vieceli.cc
    http://www.prill-vieceli.cc/

    Toko graphic design
    http://www.toko.nu/

    Studio 3005
    http://www.studio3005.nl/

    The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web - a practical guide to web typography
    http://webtypography.net/

    ::: in the habit :::
    http://www.inthehabit.com/

    Font Clock - thorsten van elten
    http://www.thorstenvanelten.com/products/?category_id=8&product_id=277

    DONE!

    Plenty more where that came from! Don’t hesitate to add your own to the list.

  31. Barry Spencer says:
    June 23, 2007 at 10:43 am

    It’s Winter, so time to be a book worm…

    New Typographic Design.
    Edited By Roger Fawcett-Tang.

    Public Address System - Poster Speeches by Typographers.
    By Angharad Lewis, Harriet Warden, Thom Winterburn, Paul Finn.

    Univers Revolved.
    A Three Dimensional Alphabet By Ji Lee.

    M/M Paris - Inventory.
    M/M Paris.

    Special Effects - A Book About Special Print Effects.
    Published By All Rights Reserved.

    Moscow Style.
    Published By Booth-Clibborn Editions.

    Letterpress.
    By David Jury.

    Designing Type.
    By Karen Cheng.

    The Designer and The Grid.
    By Lucienne Roberts and Julia Thrift.

    Typographic Systems - Rules for Organising Type.
    By Kimberly Elam.

    Keep warm and grab one or all of these.

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

  33. Barry Spencer says:
    October 14, 2007 at 12:39 pm

    A Couple of new things…

    Thanks to impost!

    http://nevolution.typepad.com/
    http://listencarefully.net/
    http://www.lotsofnumbers.com/

    Until next time..

  35. Anonymous says:
    July 12, 2008 at 3:45 am

    I thought after a long link heavy period I would list some great books for you all.

    Poster Collection 05: Typotectur, Typography as Architectural Imagery
    - Lars Müller Publishers

    Typography Today
    - Helmut Schmid

    Letterletter
    -Gerrit Noordzij

    While You’re Reading
    - Gerard Unger

    Wordplay: The Philosophy, Art, and Science of Ambigrams
    - John Langdon

    Tauba Auerbach: How To Spell the Alphabet
    - Tauba Auerbach

    Typotastic Issue 3

    Type Addicted (The New Trend of a to Z Typo-Graphics)
    - Victionary

    Men of Letters and People of Substance
    - Roberto De Vicq de Cumptich

    A2Z and More Signs
    - Julian Rothenstein

    LANGUAGE CULTURE TYPE
    - Graphis Press

    The Complete Typographer: A Manual for Designing with Type
    - Christopher Perfect

    Active Literature: Jan Tschichold and New Typography
    - Christopher Burke

    MANY MORE TO COME. Don’t hesitate to add to the list.

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