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Kourosh Beigpour presents “Dots and Dot Positioning in the Arabic Script Based on the Nastaʿlīq” where he explores the width, size and shape of the dots used in the Nasta’liq, Chalipa and the monumental Thuluth calligraphic traditions at #TypeCon2019! @KouroshBeigpour
Agyei Archer presents his research on “The Afáka” which initially started as an extension to a Latin typeface, but is now focused on documenting and archiving the script and its design features. Don’t miss his talk at #TypeCon2019 on Saturday, Aug 31st. @agyeidesign
Dr. Albert Young Choi presents “Typography in the Street Environment with the National Standard Designs” at #TypeCon2019 in Minneapolis which is based on the research philosophy P.A.V.E. Don't miss his talk on Saturday, Aug 31st.
.@RadekSidun, educator at @UMPRUMKA and co-founder of @Briefcasetype, presents “Diacritics of the World's Languages” at #TypeCon2019 on Friday, Aug 30th. Radek will showcase a typographic textbook he created which is centered around the problem of diacritics in type design.
Chank Diesel is a type designer and fine artist that lives and works in #Minneaplois. Don’t miss him kickoff Saturday’s program with “Mid-Century Minneapolitan: How Minneapolis’ Vintage Architectural Signage Influences the Type of Today” at #TypeCon2019. @chankfonts
Chair of Design and Professor at @MCAD, Erik Brandt presents “Ficciones Typografika” at #TypeCon2019 which was a project dedicated to the exploration of experimental typography in a public space located in #Minneapolis.
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Describing a typeface in gendered terms is a controversial move. So why do we all keep doing it? Anna Richards address question at #TypeCon2019 in her talk, “Character Actor: Type Expressing Gender.”
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Freshly graduated from an MA in Design & Typography at ECV Paris, under the direction of @jfporchez, Marie Boulanger presents “XX,XY: What Happens When We Gender Type?” at #TypeCon2019. @ecvfrance @ucl
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Alice J. Lee & Ladan Bahmani, design educators at @txst and @IllinoisStateU respectively, create interactive installations that facilitate experiences analogous to the decoding process of translation. Catch their presentation on “Inclusivity Through Translation” at #TypeCon2019.
Mia Cinelli, design educator at @universityofky, presents “Speculative Characters for Visual Inflection” where she will propose a new set of characters to supplement our existing typefaces. @miacinelli
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