If you’ve never experimented with a printing press, you’re missing out - your kerning, tracking and leading skills get put to the test, and you have a greater appreciation for the printed page when organizing type by hand. Veteran printer Tom Boulton wants to bring the tactile joys of traditional printing to the masses, so he has started a Crowdfunder for F-Press, the at-home printing press that everyone can enjoy. (discovered here)
Type You Can Touch
Type Portrait - Tangible Type Exhibition takes place both online and offline from January 15th through March 5th, 2021. The exhibit features the work of Yeohyun Ahn and Teokyeom Lee and explores the relationship of technology, design, and typography as well as statements on race. The virtual tour is fun to explore and navigate - inspiration to be found from every click. (discovered here)