Events
Typography on Screen
with Anselm Dästner
This ain’t print! Learn best practices for screen-based typography including responsive design, font pairing, type animations, and more.
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Create beautiful typography for screens with Anselm Dästner, a UX designer based in New York City’s East Village. Learn how to generate responsive typography that adapts beautifully to any screen size and resolution, and discover fresh techniques, including animating your type, working with variable fonts, and confidently choosing between units of measurement for screen typography.
Diversity and Equity Scholarship
Diversity and Equity are important to all of us at Letterform Archive, and we are committed to increasing opportunities for underrepresented groups within the type and design communities.
We are offering one BIPOC/Equity scholarship seat in this workshop.
To apply for this scholarship, please complete and submit to us the short form linked here at least a week prior to the start of the workshop.
Anselm Dästner
Anselm Dästner is a graphic design consultant. Throughout his career, Dastner has been at the cutting edge of graphic design and technology. He designed MTV’s first websites and Samsung’s first DVD releases. He also co-founded a monthly print magazine entitled “Flyer,” which had a circulation of 100,000. Dastner is an organizer of the typography meet-up, “TypeThursday” in New York City. His studio/storefront in the East Village is a space for design events as well as a shop selling prints, T-shirts, stickers, posters, books and more, also available online. These days, he is a consultant solving User Experience design issues on internet platforms and teaches Ux/UI Graphic Design at Pratt Institute and Parsons School of Design in New York City. He speaks German, English, some Japanese, and geek. He also dreams in code.
