Chabón, chango, chava, chela, checar, chicha, chichón, chido, chimichurri, chulo, churro —the ch* sounds reverberate throughout Latin America and Los Angeles. We will bring all that rhythmic cacophony from the TDC conference to you in a typographic, in-person, letterpress printing party at the unique and celebrated HMCT/Archetype Press at ArtCenter College of Design, which houses … Continued

Matthew Tapia is a self-taught artist and designer born and raised in Hawaii with more than 15 years of experience working in New York and Honolulu. Over the past decade and a half, he has honed his specialty in hand-lettering for a diverse group of clients. His passion for art and hard work extends his … Continued

Ascenders recognizes designers on the rise. Ascenders is for all typographic creatives age 35 or under (so if you were born in 1987 or later). You can apply individually, or as a duo if you do your best work as part of a team. Please go to Ascenders for more details and to enter.

Visiting us from France by way of Philadelphia—architect, graphic & type designer, and documentary author François Chastanet will present two sides of his work: his current research as a PhD candidate about graffiti of names’ handstyles in North and South America and the design process of open-paths or “single-line” font optimized for fablabs’ environments recently … Continued