Monthly Archives: March 2008
Doublenaut: 4 Years Deep
Thursday March 27th, we are pleased to present Andrew and Matt McCracken of Doublenaut. Doublenaut is a Toronto Design House with a foundation in Music Graphics. Working with Bands and Promoters, the McCracken brothers have carved a comfortable niche doing an incredible array of show posters, cd packaging and websites.
Jim Rimmer and the Pie Tree
Jim Rimmer of New Westminster, B.C. is one of the greatest typographic treasures that Canada has to offer. For nearly 60 years he has been working in the field of Graphic Design in newspaper, advertising, and layout, as a pressman, compositor, typesetter, designer, lithographer, illustrator, bookbinder and teacher. However, it is his impressive contribution to [...]
Taming the Written Form
Michael Clark is a renowned Calligrapher and winner of 2 TDC Awards. He is a teacher, lecturer and frequent panelist for anything Calligraphic. He is also a Tamer of Wild Words.
He will be speaking at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday March 11th at the Arts & Letters Club.
The Canadian Revival of a Great American Typeface
Canada truly is a cultural mosaic, accepting and actively encouraging the expressions of a multitude of nations. At the beginning of March Canada Type, who has been responsible for reviving many great international typefaces, added another historically important face to their roster with the release of the first digital version of Ronaldson Old Style. Ronaldson [...]
