A Typographer’s Design History of the Unappreciated Penny. By Tobias Frere-Jones. April 23, 2014 9:00 AM. A new penny to celebrate the centennial of Lincoln’s birth was first minted in 1909.

Interview: ahead of his talk at London's V&A museum on Friday, typographer Vincent Connare has defended the reviled Comic Sans font he created, saying its detractors "don't know anything about ...

Museum of Design Atlanta's latest exhibit, “CHARACTERS: Type in Action," showcases the work of Tré Seals, one of only a handful of Black typographers in the world today.

As well as working on corporate identities, editorial projects and magazine design (for architecture mag Forum), Schrofer was known for his experiments in letterforms and typography. Bols annual ...

Juriaan Schrofer (1926-90) – Restless Typographer, edited by Tony Brook and Adrian Shaughnessy, is published by Unit Editions, priced at £25 (£18 pre-order). For designers, with designers Become a ...

Dutch typographer and graphic designer Crouwel, nicknamed Mr Gridnik, died last week in his hometown of Amsterdam at the age of 90. ... Founded "first large design studio" in the Netherlands.

Historian of Victorian book design and typographer whose work ranged from 'Eagle' to HMSO. Saturday 08 April 2006 00:00 BST. Comments. Your support helps us to tell the story. Read more.

Simon de Colines (1480-1546) and his contributions to the modernization of book design was underappreciated—until master typographer and historian Kay Amert conducted research on the Parisian printer ...