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From the Archives: David Berlow Interviewed for MyFonts

Posted by FB Admin on April 24th, 2008 — in Uncategorized

“Although David Berlow is obviously too young to be counted among the grand old men of American typography, he is certainly one of its most influential figures.”
http://www.myfonts.com/newsletters/cc/200709.html

David Berlow on John Berry’s Blog

Posted by FB Admin on April 24th, 2008 — in Type Design, News

“David Berlow has always been a consummate type designer, crafting new faces and new versions of old faces for any number of specific, practical uses.”
—John Berry, April 21st 2008

Matthew Carter and Cyrus Highsmith Interviewed for NY Times Blog

Posted by FB Admin on April 24th, 2008 — in News

At the New York Times’s blog Campaign Stops, Steve Heller interviews designers and typographers about the McCain campaign’s use of the typeface, Optima.

As-Salāmu `Alaykum (السلام عليكم)

Posted by Cyrus Highsmith on April 15th, 2008 — in Sketches

Arabic calligraphy is the most beautiful calligraphic tradition in the world, in my opinion. The birth of my niece gave me an opportunity to try it myself. Above is a sketch I drew of her name in the kufic style. I liked how it came out until it was very politely pointed out to me […]

From the Archives: Typographica’s Interview with Cyrus Highsmith

Posted by FB Admin on April 15th, 2008 — in News

http://typographica.org/001155.php
“He has been called ‘one of the truly original new voices in American type design’ on account of his vast range of new typefaces, alongside numerous revivalist projects.”

 
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