Typegeist_World

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Typegeist_World

@Typegeist_World

Type is the voice of written language. We hear the words that want to be spoken across geographies, cultures, and scripts. @Typegeist_World

New York, NY Katılım Haziran 2018
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MartinH
MartinH@MartinH49009792·
@Typegeist_World Wonderful article. I wish the site would allow for better printing it out, without weird white blocks at the top of each page, and good notes....
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Typegeist_World@Typegeist_World·
... most people feel estranged from it, viewing it as more of a static relic than a living alphabet. This essay focuses on the Javanese script and its fluctuating journey through the centuries. typegeist.org/article/redisc…
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Typegeist_World@Typegeist_World·
When Indonesia won independence in 1945, everyday use of the Javanese script effectively halted as the Latin alphabet became de rigueur for the country’s administrative business. The Javanese script is still taught as a mandatory subject in school in various parts of Java, but...
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Type Directors Club
Type Directors Club@typedirectors·
Read what this year’s Arabic, Indic, and CJK judges thinks makes excellent work, and enter our annual competition while there’s still time! Deadline: This Friday, Jan 21. tdc.org/enter
Typegeist_World@Typegeist_World

🚨 New article! Towards a Global Definition of Excellence in Type Design by @arabictype. In Part One of this 2-part series, we tackle this question: There are good typefaces, and there are excellent typefaces; what’s the difference? typegeist.org/article/toward…

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Nadine Chahine 🇱🇧
Nadine Chahine 🇱🇧@arabictype·
My favourite quote in this article is by @NKshetrimayum “We cannot sit in isolation and produce excellence.” 👏👏
Typegeist_World@Typegeist_World

🚨 New article! Towards a Global Definition of Excellence in Type Design by @arabictype. In Part One of this 2-part series, we tackle this question: There are good typefaces, and there are excellent typefaces; what’s the difference? typegeist.org/article/toward…

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Typegeist_World@Typegeist_World·
On the occasion of the 25th annual @typedirectors Typeface Design Competition, an international group of judges representing Arabic, Indic, and CJK scripts convened to discuss this question. Together, the panelists arrived at a practical framework for defining excellence in type.
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Typegeist_World@Typegeist_World·
🚨 New article! Towards a Global Definition of Excellence in Type Design by @arabictype. In Part One of this 2-part series, we tackle this question: There are good typefaces, and there are excellent typefaces; what’s the difference? typegeist.org/article/toward…
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Typegeist_World@Typegeist_World·
We’re thrilled to announce that Typegeist, the online world scripts publication, is relaunching on October 21st! Stay tuned!
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Type Thursday SF
Type Thursday SF@TypeThursdaySF·
We ❤️ @TDC_Typegeist, the engaging new publication from @typedirectorsclub. They describe it as, "The zeitgeist in typography; its background and context; the faces behind the fonts." Take a look, and be sure to subscribe! ow.ly/Mfbt30llNTG
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