Broadside Printing & Typography

I was fortunate this semester to co-teach a large class of Advanced Typography with my colleague, Eileen Wallace, who specializes in book arts and letterpress. The term culminated in the printing of a collaborative broadside that contained a custom designed letterform or numeral from each student (plus one from each of us to cover A–Z…

A lovely g

I just received this awesome, lowercase g from a former student as a thank-you for helping her with job search materials. Most impressive is that she cast this herself. (Apparently it took a few tries because the ‘ear’ on the top kept getting burned out.)

Collaborative Animation

This was a first stab at this collaborative animation project in which each student does a different letter of a given  word (we used MAKE and CONNECT.) This project was done my second-semester design studio, Type & Image. A few of the letterforms disappear for too long (and one of the letter Cs doesn’t stay in…