Pepperpot me
After the lethargic summer months, September and the first half of October have been pretty exciting. I saw so many things and discovered plenty more. And one day, just as I was drifting away into sleep, I imagined myself upside down and shaking my head out, pouring out all the things I want to write,...
Nick Shinn on Turco-friendly Typefaces
The TYPOBerlin 09 “Space” conference was where I met and made this interview with Nick Shinn – a famous type designer and the founder of the Shinntype foundry. He is a regular contributor to the well known typographic community and forum typophile. I love typophile, it is a marvellous place in cyberspace which reminds me...
Chip Kidd on book design at TYPOBerlin 09 “Space”
I was lucky to talk and interview the creative designer Chip Kidd at TYPOBerlin 2009. He shared his mischievous outlook on creativity with the audience and his talk was genuinely rocking – thanks to his musical as well as his graphic talents! It was a pleasure to talk with him and his portrait photo is...
TYPOLondon 20-22 October 2011 “Places”
For the last sixteen years the successful annual design and typography conference TYPOBerlin, curated by FontShop, has brought together famous graphic designers, typographers and inspirational names from the creative world. This October it is returning to London, the place where it began, with the famous FUSE94 conference. Under the theme of “Places” it will promote...
#Crtateup in Tate Britain
I went to the #crtateup tweet up event sponsored by Creative Review and Tate Britain on Thursday 21/07/2011. It is such a great venue for creative gigs. I really enjoyed being under the high ceilings and amongst the art. So many creative treats were prepared for the attendees. I used an iPad interactive painting app....
