Past Events

This is a preliminary listing of all lectures, workshops, and special events recently presented by Letterform Archive. (Our full archive of past events will be up soon.)

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Lectures & Salons

Working With CSS Doesn’t Have To Make You Cry

with Chen Hui Jing

Tue, Jul 11, 2023
6:00pm—7:30pm (1:00—2:30 GMT)

What Letterform Lecture
Where Online via Zoom

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Lectures & Salons

Unexpected Baskerville: The Story of LoveFrom Serif

with Antonio Cavedoni, Chris Wilson

Tue, Jun 27, 2023
6:00pm–7:30pm PT

What Letterform Lecture
Where San Francisco Main Public Library (100 Larkin Street), Koret Auditorium

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In-Person Workshops

The Flexible Mirror: Contemporary Book Design IN-PERSON Workshop

with Kevin Barrett Kane, Emma Christine Hall

Sat, Jun 24 – Sun, Jun 25, 2023
10:00am–5:00pm PT

What Type West Public Workshop
Where Onsite at Letterform Archive
Duration Two days, 6 hours each, with a one-hour break for lunch.

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Lectures & Salons

Hidden Diversity: Lessons from Four Centuries of Javanese Script Heritage

with Aditya Bayu Perdana

Tue, Jun 20, 2023
6:00pm–7:30pm PT (1:00–2:30 GMT)

What Letterform Lecture
Where Online via Zoom

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Type specimens at Typographics Book Fair

Special Events

Typographics 2023 Book Fair

Fri, Jun 16 – Sun, Jun 18, 2023
10:00am–5:00pm ET

What Book Fair
Where Onsite at The Cooper Union, NY

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Online Workshops

Introduction to Modern Type Design Workshop

with Fer Cozzi

Mon, Jun 5 – Mon, Aug 14, 2023
5:00pm–8:00pm PT (00:00–03:00 GMT)

What Type West Public Workshop
Where Online via Zoom
Duration 10 sessions, 3 hours each

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Online Workshops

Putting Pencil to Pixel

with Angy Che

Thu, May 25 – Thu, Jun 15, 2023
5:00pm–8:00pm PT (00:00–03:00 GMT)

What Type West Public Workshop
Where Online via Zoom
Duration 4 sessions, 3 hours each

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Special Events

Subscription to Mischief Opening Reception

Sat, May 6, 2023
5:30pm–9:00pm PT

What Opening Celebration
Where Onsite at Letterform Archive

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Lectures & Salons

Inventing the Alphabet: Origin Stories to Forensic Evidence

with Johanna Drucker

Thu, Apr 20, 2023
6:00pm PT

What Letterform Lecture
Where Onsite at Letterform Archive

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Lectures & Salons

Salon Series 38: Designer as Protestor

with Design is Play: Mark Fox and Angie Wang, Heather Snyder Quinn, Adam DelMarcelle

Thu, Apr 6, 2023
12:00pm–1:30pm PT

What Online Salon
Where Online via Zoom

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