Brand identity, design and digital. Tweets about type and tech. Sometime letterpress printer. Now teaching at UCA. Also available at: @notanton.bsky.social
Unless I get some illustration work soon I will be closing in January. I did everything I could this year but it hasn't worked.
I can draw stuff like below: if you know anywhere that might need some large scale drawings/artwork, please RT
A beautiful book featuring the treasures of the Type Archive’s collections is in the works.
‘Type Archived’ traces the origins of typography through the physical tools, objects and machinery that made the printed word possible.
Pledge for your copy
https://t.co/MuzRPt53hI
BOTW: How were the first fonts made? Who invented italics? When did we first print in colour?
John Boardley answers these questions and more in this history of typographical innovation
Buy here and support the Foundation: https://t.co/26s2Z1DT9R
#typography#History#printing
Free Risograph.
It's a NON-WORKING Riso RZ300EP. It came with my other working Riso when I bought it. It already had parts removed when I got it and was going to be a spares/repair machine but I never needed anything from it and I've never switched it on. 1/2
I’m excited to announce the release of the 8th Edition of Visuelle, this year we dedicate a full spread to each project, allowing for a more focused and expansive presentation of the work. This change has made the publication larger and more comprehensive, reflecting the depth and diversity of the contributions.
Size: 190 mm x 250 mm No pages: 84pp
https://t.co/xU31Op8fdf
‘Modernist Graphic Design in Britain, 1945-1980’ by Ian McLaren and myself is at the printers due for mid October. It is in an edition of 500. The first 200 copies are available pre-sale/publication at a discounted price of £40 for a limited period.
https://t.co/DPOyg0Wucl