Type West at Letterform Archive
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@Lett_Arc’s postgraduate certificate program in typeface design, with public lectures and workshops on lettering and typography.
San Francisco, CA
Joined April 2018
⏳ Type West 2023 applications for both the online and in-person cohorts due tonight (11/2) by 11:59pm PT! 📨 Learn more — including details about tuition and scholarships — and submit your application at https://t.co/1CVZ8U9ENf. Classes begin in January!
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“Best decision of my life, wish I could do it all over again.” — Laura García, Type West class of 2019 One week left to apply for Type West 2023! Learn more about the program, including admission prerequisites and tuition costs, at https://t.co/1CVZ8U9ENf.
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Designed by Type West 2021 grad, Đuc X Cao! His class web specimen:
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It's only been one class, but Critical, Cultural & Contextual Histories of Typography by @siborg81 at @type_west filled my (typographic) heart 🖤
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I’m so grateful and honored to be named this year’s @malee_scholar!✨
We are proud to announce the 2022 Malee Scholar, Daniela López Hernández, a type designer and graphic designer from Mexico City. Resilient, adventurous, with a love for type design, Daniela stood out as a strong and deserving candidate. 💛💚 Read more: https://t.co/RGFBuHCAkz
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I was recently interviewed by @Monotype for their Creative Characters podcast about my background in design and work as an educator @CooperType, @type_west, and @Lett_Arc. Go check it out! It was a fun one 🤓🎉 https://t.co/3SI8qdZoto
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On Creative Characters, we meet the people and personalities behind the brands, campaigns, and designs we love. You can listen below, or on Apple, Spotify, an
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I’m really proud to share the amazing type revivals designed by the @type_west Online class of 2022 @Lett_Arc during their first term. I invite you all to check out their projects and show them some love and support 🙌 🔥 https://t.co/qJ6qCaYv6m 🔥
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Some amazing Type West Online class demographics revealed in the Revival Showcase today.
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Hi all, join us on Tuesday, May 3rd at 12:00 PM PST / 3:00 PM EST for a Type Revival Showcase celebrating the 🔥🔥🔥🔥 work from the first term of the @type_west Online class of 2022 @Lett_Arc 🎟:
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Not a best version of Huy Throws Bad Grotesk but gotta shout out to @TroughtonKel and @TommiSharp for helping me throughout 10 weeks of IMTD 2022. Also big thanks to @type_west for such great event!
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Trajan column inscription, move over! 😲 Type West students try their hands at Imperial Roman letter cutting and brush-written forms, courtesy of Paul Herrera (who apprenticed under Father Catich himself!) 😎🖌🛠
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The @type_west @Lett_Arc graduation is today at noon CA time! Meet the 2021 class and check out their projects.
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The first term of @Lett_Arc's Type West Online starts soon and I’m beyond excited to be teaching with @CarlCrossgrove and our amazing TA’s @__tam_s and @SansGarcia_ I can’t wait to meet everyone! Follow our team @type_west for updates on our work 🤓 🔥🤘🔥
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Did you catch the big announcement in our newsletter? In 2022, Type West will return to in-person instruction at the Archive, while a brand-new program begins online! Applications for Type West 2022 and Type West Online 2022 will be open 9/29 – 10/31/2021.
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Education is central to the Archive’s mission. Type West Online is a postgraduate certificate program in type design available worldwide.
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In 2022, Type West returns to Letterform Archive, and a brand new program begins online.
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Just launched: explore the typefaces from the @type_west Class of 2020 https://t.co/sE1PTskf3f Read more and get the printed specimen booklet:
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Web and print specimens showcase 14 original typefaces produced by recent graduates of our yearlong program in type design.
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