Based in Melbourne, Australia, Kai Brach is a 30 year-old web designer, working on user interfaces and websites for more than 10 years. Mid-2011 he started Offscreen , a quarterly print publication about the people behind websites, apps, and digital products. What prompted you to make Offscreen?
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Offscreen
Last month I came across this beautiful limited edition of the timeless letter board game Scrabble.
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Scrabble Typography Limited Edition
From the San Francisco Chronicle — A brilliant insight a man who has been working with Monotype casting machines for over 62 years. A recent Thursday at 10:23 a.m.: In the basement of Arion Press, where they still print books the old-fashioned way, Lewis Mitchell slid open a box of parts used to change the font size on the Monotype casting machines he has maintained for 62 years. “I thoroughly enjoy the sound of the machines turning, and seeing the type come out is a joy,” Mitchell said
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Typecaster for life
During the past months, several publications are escaped from our vigilance. The first of them is the Type Navigator. This book published in September 2011 is more than just a compilation of portfolio of digital typeface foundries.
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Three publications about type
Belgian artist, Fred Eerdekens, works with materials and light sources fashioned and combined in such a way that they create intriguing shadow artworks. A selection of Eerdekens’ work is on display in the exhibition ‘Words and Dreams’, opening at Gallery Magda Danysz in Paris. Source: Design Boom
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‘Words and Dreams’ – shadow art by Fred Eerdekens
Talbot Type is a new font shop started by Adrian Talbot, design director at London creative studio agency Intro. Adrian’s fonts are influenced by the classic movements of the twentieth century —
