Monday, 17 February 2014

Studio Talk- Dalton Maag.


  • Stuart Brown- font designer 
  • It is a font design studio
  • Type made with love
  • International typeface designers
  • Also have teams in Brazil and Hong Kong- further production teams for different languages
  • Font library 
  • Logo refinement
  • Font modifications
  • Custom fonts
  • Library fonts include- CO ,King's Caslon, Lexia, Aktiv
  • Look at a variety of different types of fonts in a range of languages and scripts
  • Includes glyphs and numbers 
  • Font modification is mostly our own fonts
  • BT Vision regular, bold, light, extra bold and symbols
  • Samsung Galaxy plus 6 weight and small caps.
  • Virgin Holidays
  • Custom fonts are biggest parts of what we do
  • Nokia- ongoing for many years
  • HP- another big project 
  • Also asked to do Rio 2016 with Brazil offices
  • Chinese have 60,000 glyphs
  • Designing a font is time consuming
  • Often a team of two working on one font at one time



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