A taste of today’s typographic education

The Applied Type workshop was held in Finland in October 2002. Students from the University of Art & Design, Helskinki, and the Institute of Design, Lahti, took part in the 2-week course presented by Bas Jacobs, Akiem Helmling, and Sami Kortemäki of the Dutch type foundry/design firm, Underware.

New York City’s Cooper Union, home of the Herb Lubalin Study Center of Design and Typography, presents events and exhibitions throughout the year.

Ilene Strizver, former Director of Typeface Development for ITC, earns praise for the Gourmet Typography workshops she presents at the School of Visual Arts in New York.

Elliot Earls of the Apollo Program serves as Designer-in-Designer and Head of the 2-D Design Department at his alma mater, Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Typography, printmaking, illustration, and more at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.

The Department of Typography and Graphic Communication at the University of Reading has added three new MA programs to complement its respected TMA Typeface Design: MA Information Design, MA Printing and Book Design History, and MA Theory and History of Typography and Graphic Communication.