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Exhibition «Call for Type» Gutenberg-Museum

Exhibition «Call for Type» Gutenberg-Museum
The contest «Open Call for Type», which was set up by the Gutenberg-Museum in Mainz and the Institut Designlabor Gutenberg / FH Mainz, attracted big international interest with 290 type designs from more than 17 countries. From the 50 typeface designs picked out for the exhibition «Call for Type», which will be presented at the Gutenberg-Museum in Mainz from June 6th, we can find Rui Abreu’s Aria and Azo typefaces.

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Typeweek Barcelona 2013

Typeweek Barcelona 2013
The International Typography and Design Barcelona meeting, will take place this year from 1 to 5 July.
During the five days of Typeweek you may attend conferences, workshops and exhibitions.
The conference will be conduct by Jonathan Barnbrook, Ken Barber, Yorokobu, Hey Studio, Noe Blanco and Bis.

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Typecache 20 favorite typefaces of 2012

Typecache 20 favorite typefaces of 2012
The Typecache.com elected the best typefaces of the year 2012. In this list we find two Portuguese typefaces that reflects the best of what has been done around here.
So the two Portuguese typefaces selected are Nyte of DSType designed by Dino dos Santos and Gira of Fountain by Rui Abreu.

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IV Meeting of Typography, Idanha-a-Nova

IV Meeting of Typography, Idanha-a-Nova

The website of IV Meeting of Typography, to be held in Idanha-a-Nova is now available.

On September 26 in Idanha-a-Nova three workshops will run simultaneously:
Calligraphy and Graphic Design – by Ricardo Rousselot;
Introduction to Typographic Design – by Adam Twardoch – FontLab;
Typographic Design advanced level – by Daniel Rodriguez.

On 27 and 28 September 2013 will take place the IV Meeting of Typography in Idanha-a-Nova, with the already confirmed attendance of Ricardo Rousselot e Bruno Maag.

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ATypI 2013 Amsterdam

ATypI 2013 Amsterdam
Association Typographique Internationale (ATypI) announced that its 2013 conference will be held in Amsterdam on 9-13 October 2013. More info here ATypI.

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Tramuntana 1 Pro – Typographica’s favorite typefaces of 2012

Tramuntana 1 Pro - Typographica's favorite typefaces of 2012
Tramuntana 1 Pro is one of Typographica’s favorite typefaces of 2012.
Congratulations Ricardo.
Read the review written by Bill Troop about Tramuntana. http://typographica.org/typeface-reviews/tramuntana/

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Typeface Gira Sans present in Typography Annual 2013

Typeface Gira Sans present in Typography Annual 2013
The Comunication Arts elected 154 winning projects in different areas between 1934 contest entries.
We can find the typeface Gira Sans from Rui Abreu in the 2013 Typography Annual book.
Congratulations Rui.

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Portuguese typefaces from DSType present in FontShop’s Class of 2012

Portuguese typefaces from DSType present in FontShop’s Class of 2012
The FontShop.com chose the best typefaces of the year 2012. We can find on this list the typefaces Nyte and User Stencil from DSType.

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Proceedings of the III Meeting of Typography, Oporto

Proceedings of the III Meeting of Typography, Oporto
Are now available for consultation the book of proceedings of the Third Meeting of Typography, as well as photographs and video of the event.

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Presence in the III Meeting of Typography, Oporto

On days 5 and 6 October we were in III Meeting of Typography which were held in Oporto, presenting our project DocTipos – Portuguese Typeface Design Documentary.
Here are some moments.

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Presence in the III Meeting of Typography, Oporto