American Type Design is a history waiting to be assembled. Very few people know much about it, and what is known is relatively scattered. So what’s the big picture like? Now in its second year, Type Americana is a gathering of historians, and designers. It’s also one of the few conferences to focus exclusively on American Type Design history.
I've been getting a lot of inquiries from students and professionals alike regarding the house bill, "Stop Online Piracy Act". I think it's a very important topic and am happy to see so much interest in this topic. The big question is where does AIGA stand on this issue.
I spent a couple of days last week in Denver with AIGA Colorado and got many questions about what to do in the down economy. Thank you, Denver. This post is in response to those questions and to the fallout from my last post, “It's the economy, stupid.”