Type Safari: Dalston
Spend an evening taking a guided walk through Dalston exploring the architectural and social history of the area through the type and signage to be found along the way. You’ll also be photographing a selection of the letters to create your own Dalston phrase or saying.
By Sarah Hyndman
Workshop: Typographic Swearing ’n’ Cussing
An antidote to all the over-the-top sentimentality that has become Valentine’s Day.
Learn about the history of typographic protest, and how a typeface can subvert a word. Explore different types of swearing, from random streams of consciousness, visual onomatopoeia, to absurd phrases and aimed verbal tirades. Create your own typographic profanities in a social setting with good conversation.
Type Tasting Blog 