Aborealphabettes

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Wood Type 2

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Wood Type

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5 years of Alphabettes

Wood type composition by Grendl Löfkvist This September, we’re celebrating five years of Alphabettes. Five YEARS?! While the past six months feels like 20 years, it can’t be possible that we’ve been cultivating this tiny plot of the internet for that long, can it? And yet, here we are. According to reliable sources like Grendl, a 5 year anniversary...

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Alga (bold italic)

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Tomasa

Aug 2020

Thyrsa

Jul 2020

A website for Alphacrit & the next crit

We are excited to announce a new website dedicated to Alphacrit, an initiative of the Alphabettes that organizes critique sessions. Since its beginning in 2018, we’ve held nine sessions over 2 years. 26 participants received expert feedback on their lettering projects or WIP typefaces with many more attending the livestreams. Another 20 or so got their...

Jul 2020

Lettering

Jul 2020

Reflections on THAT article

One of the things I have thought about since that article came out is why I read that article the way I do, and why others did so differently. I am someone who would both benefit and is restricted by what this article puts forward as an action in point #4. How do I deal with this contradiction? India is home to a lot of scripts and languages. I have...

Jul 2020