Archive for "Nov 2007"

17.Nov.2007 Hermann Zapf and I are on the Helvetica movie DVD

Very exciting news!! First of all, you’ve all heard of the Helvetica movie, right? If not, a very few words: The movie is directed by Gary Hustwit and it is about Helvetica. Yes, the typeface.

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14.Nov.2007 Candidate for a PhD in Legibility Studies for Arabic

This is an announcement long overdue: As of of Sept 2007 I am a PhD candidate at Leiden University. My research tackles legibility studies on the Arabic script, and will be supervised by renowned Dutch type designer Gerard Unger. I wasn’t late in posting for lack of excitement, quite the opposite! I’ve been very busy [...]