Dave Foster

@vanschneider The better designers listen better than worse designers.

@dieworkwear Derek, you old bastard.

australian street style, 1973

@jonathontoon As an avid emdash enjoyer — it breaks my heart.

Unpopular opinion — it shouldn't take longer to settle the invoice than it does to do the work.

WeTransfer really fucked themselves. Way to give the finger to the people who use your service.

@domesticetch 'You only need 6 typefaces'

@domesticetch I really enjoyed reading this. It clearly lays out what's been niggling me for so long, could never eloquently explain it.

I wrote about the rise of the exhibitionist designer–influencer, and what happens when sharing the work starts to be more important than the work itself 🤳 itsnicethat.com/articles/eliza…

@dvdwinden @frank_chimero thank you for your support mate, looks great!

@frank_chimero @dvdwinden I LOVE YOU FRANK

Degular (@OHnoTypeCo) x Blanco — the mix we've all been waiting for. daniel.pizza

Curious — how many inquiries have you had lately are 'please polish/finalise my AI slop'

Chatgpt estimated the total working hours spent designing and cutting all lead-based typefaces in history at ~60 million hours. We'll never know of course, but even if it's wrong by an order of magnitude, something to think about.

@lemaestromind City High - Caramel ft. Eve meets drum n bass?

@fostertype 👀

Is anyone from the type design community still here? Or did everyone leave for Mastodon?

@fostertype 👋

@fostertype Here!

@alvaroefe I agree. I don't know anyone else besides type people who use it.

@fostertype Mastodon is too siloed IMH, like going on typophile 10 years ago... I'm on bluesky and it's great

@fostertype Lol that meme always works no matter the context :)

@fostertype 👋

@fostertype Still here, in this ghost town. Most moved away from this s**t show and went to Mastodon.