# typecon2019 typography conference minneaplois

Lettering artist and illustrator will be giving a special presentation on Aug 29 at This free event is sponsored by .

Grand Ballroom
Hilton Minneapolis
1001 Marquette Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55403

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2019-08-19

Join the entertaining for one of two leisurely urban lettering walks through the Twin Cities area during

Thursday, Downtown Minneapolis
https://t.co/vvcAxCNXsG

Sunday, Downtown St. Paul
https://t.co/K2eMML0nTH

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2019-08-15

Nathan Willis, , presents “Four Takes on the Problem of Spacing Automation” where he audits four approaches to letter-fitting by software and show how they relate to the manual spacing taught in typeface design.

Don't miss his talk on Sunday, Sept 1st at

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2019-08-07

Math Lommen, design curator at , gives a short overview of the European lettering model books, especially those of the 19th and 20th century, in his talk “Letters at Models: Printed Lettering Model Books.” He takes the stage on Sunday, Sept 1st at

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2019-08-07

Lynne Yun, type designer and board member of , takes a sweeping look at the history and anatomy of flourishing, discusses its modern applications, and ways we can critically look at flourished compositions. She takes the stage on Aug 31st at

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2019-08-06

Chank Diesel is a type designer and fine artist that lives and works in Don’t miss him kickoff Saturday’s program with “Mid-Century Minneapolitan: How Minneapolis’ Vintage Architectural Signage Influences the Type of Today” at

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2019-08-06

Chank Diesel is a type designer and fine artist that lives and works in Don’t miss him kickoff Saturday’s program with “Mid-Century Minneapolitan: How Minneapolis’ Vintage Architectural Signage Influences the Type of Today” at

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2019-08-06

Freshly graduated from an MA in Design & Typography at ECV Paris, under the direction of , Marie Boulanger presents “XX,XY: What Happens When We Gender Type?” at

Sign up now:
https://t.co/VMmGjPxYTk

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2019-08-04

Alice J. Lee & Ladan Bahmani, design educators at and respectively, create interactive installations that facilitate experiences analogous to the decoding process of translation. Catch their presentation on “Inclusivity Through Translation” at

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2019-08-04

Chris Fritton travels with ink, paper, and clothes, using whatever is on hand to make prints. Catch his talk,“The Itinerant Printer: Letterpress Printing and Typography Across North America,” at

Register today:
https://t.co/VMmGjPxYTk

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2019-08-03

Join the entertaining for one of two leisurely urban lettering walks through the Twin Cities area during

Thursday, Downtown Minneapolis
https://t.co/vvcAxCNXsG

Sunday, Downtown St. Paul
https://t.co/K2eMML0nTH

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2019-08-01