Type crit + drinks + fun = a monthly meetup for people who love letterforms in Chicago.
Chicago, IL
Joined October 2017
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Detect, tap and replicate. Watch as our #Fontphoria sneak uses deep machine learning powered by @AdobeSensei to turn a previously manual process into an easy update of any text: adobe.ly/2US2JNL
Learn lettering to add to your professional skill-set and be the envy of all of your friends! Buy tickets today for the Chicago Lettering Club's Beginning Hand-Lettering Workshop! Can anyone say *amazing* christmas gift? ; - )
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Ethan Marcotte @beep believes a more pattern-driven approach to designing for the web is a sign of maturity. Typography plays an important role in pattern-driven design. Read more in this interview: ow.ly/gDa130mGKiK
This week @ThomasJockin reviews the fonts October from @typotheque and Gabriello from @CommercialType. Watch on You Tube: ow.ly/Fy0J30mzN4h
Well worth another look: @timbrown–More Perfect Typography (for the web) ow.ly/n8w530mzNDQ
How do you pair fonts and overcome your type anxiety? Check out this vintage article with Bethany Heck, @EephusLeague who also shares the first specimens for her @fontreviewjournal. Read on Medium at ow.ly/QcbN30mzKLk
Not all handwriting fonts are taboo. Learn about handwriting inspired fonts from @typotheque and @typesupply in this episode of Fontribute with TypeThursday Founder Thomas Jockin @JockInTheBox ow.ly/ZcNy30mssIs
We're excited our NYC Chapter Lead Whitney @Whit_Dobladillo was on the @MeettheCreative Podcast! Take a listen to hear about the importance of community, despite your everyday hustle to make it out in the world: ow.ly/BcD030msrot
Not sure where to begin in making a Variable font? Read this interview with Tyler Finck @typeler and you'll learn both how to make and use a variable font on the web. Read on Medium: ow.ly/fPTT30msrfR
Learn about the concept of skeleton and muscle in typeface design with this Fontribute discovering the typographic nuances of Trim from @LettersfromSwe and Gandur New from @Blkletra ow.ly/gV3H30moCQ5
#TypeThursday ally @delvefonts just released the new typeface Maxular. If you’re looking for a fresh typewriter style font, support our friend and use this special code to save 40% on your license: TTMAX40 Check out Maxular here: ow.ly/PUnn30moCLY
Description:Find out how the typographic richness of London was revived to help support the homeless in this interview with @Fontsmith type designers @StuartdeRozario and @pedroarilla .Read on Medium at ow.ly/bFjj30moCno
This week, TypeThursday Founder @ThomasJockin discusses the typographic nuances of @Monotype typefaces Gill Sans Roman and Italic designs. Watch on You Tube: youtu.be/Depd7uxgOTQ
Congrats to a great @gettypejam London! Interested in having a TypeJam come to your city? Find out more here: gettypejam.com/
This week with lettering artist Nikita Prokhorov we learn what ambigrams are, what are the challenges in making them and how in a few quick steps you can make an ambigram for yourself ow.ly/qhF030mc3i1
This week, TypeThursday founder @ThomasJockin explores how decisions in spacing and weight impact a font's tone in Omnes Narrow by @DardenStudio. ow.ly/2ykk30m6eMI
Variable fonts can be hard to understand but Font Playground helps by creating a dialogue between font makers & users by an intuitive UI. See @DesignJokes Wenting Zhang’s insights and process about variable fonts and UI in this TypeThursday interview. ow.ly/gwjt30m647N