A2 / SW / HK

Recent articles about A2 / SW / HK

Cinematic view

Issue 97, Autumn 2018

Opinion

A recent edition of Aperture examines the enduring affinity between two art forms. Photo Critique by Rick Poynor

Moscow by type

Issue 90, Summer 2015

Feature

For the underground railway of Russia’s capital, wayfinding experts City ID commissioned A2-Type to make the Metro’s first typeface and pictogram system

Essential on every level

Issue 66, Winter 2007

Review

The title of Stephen Shore’s The Nature of Photographs promises to peel its subject to…

Part of the process

Issue 59, Spring 2006

Feature

Nicolas Bourriaud’s concept of ‘relational aesthetics’ may give designers a new set of tools

Britain’s signature

Issue 71, Spring 2009

Feature

Margaret Calvert signed the UK – from road to rail to air. Now Henrik Kubel has digitised her Rail Alphabet

Recent blog posts about A2 / SW / HK

Type Tuesday: Film night

24 August 2018
Design education, Graphic design, Magazines, Technology, Type Tuesday, Typography

Join us on 4 Sept 2018 for an evening of shorts about type, lettering, design and printing, inc. the premiere of our documentary about Eye 94
Our next Type Tuesday evening at St Bride Library will be a ‘Film night’, featuring…

Noted #71

3 November 2015
Graphic design, Posters, Type Tuesday, Typography

TPTQ Arabic; Frank; FS Brabo by Fontsmith; Typomad 2015; New Perspectives in Typography; The Eric Gill Series
Typotheque’s Peter Biľak has announced the launch of TPTQ Arabic, a new type foundry dedicated…

AK and A23D on press

18 September 2014
Design history, Graphic design, Posters, Technology, Typography

Two 21st-century letterpress projects breathe new life into this arcane, antiquated but much-loved method of mark-making
The LDF’s opening graphic weekend featured plenty of stimulating events and fascinating displays, with workshops…

Type Tuesday: No end of print?

1 September 2014
Book design, Design education, Graphic design, Magazines, Photography, Technology, Type Tuesday, Typography

Eye’s panel of printers, designers, photographers and publishers will talk about the past, present and future of printing this Tuesday evening at St Bride
The Type Tuesday event at St Bride Library in London (2 September 2014) is entitled…

New work, new fonts, New Transport

28 May 2013
Graphic design, Information design, Type Tuesday, Typography

Henrik Kubel takes the stage for Eye’s forthcoming Type Tuesday event at St Bride Library
Next week’s Type Tuesday event at St Bride Library in London features designer Henrik Kubel…