Glyphs member Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer will be present at this year’s edition of Typetersburg, with an on-stage presentation and two workshops.
More Fonts, More Fun: from Gamification to Animation
- When?
Main Conference Program (5-6 August)
- Who?
Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
- Where?
Artplay Spb.
Konnogwardeiskaya 3E
St.Petersburg, Russia - How much?
- For whom?
- Prerequisites
- Links
New technologies create new possibilities. In this tour de force presentation, you will see proofs of concepts for what OpenType features and the latest Variable Font technology can do for you.
Beginners’ Workshop: Introduction to Type Design with Glyphs 2
- When?
7 August 2017
12:00 – 19:00 - Who?
Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
- Where?
- How much?
RUB 3800
- For whom?
Beginners’ Workshop: No prior experience necessary.
- Prerequisites
Bring a MacBook with macOS 10.9.5 or later, download the free Glyphs 2 trial from glyphsapp.com/buy. Participants can purchase the full version at a discount.
- Links
In this workshop, you will sketch your own typeface, digitize a few letters, add hinting, code an OpenType feature, produce a font, and test it on-screen.
Advanced Workshop: Multiple Masters and Variable Fonts with Glyphs 2
- When?
8 August 2017
12:00 – 19:00 - Who?
Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
- Where?
- How much?
RUB 3800
- For whom?
Advanced Workshop: Some prior experience in type design required, no matter in which font editor.
- Prerequisites
Bring a MacBook with macOS 10.9.5 or later, download the free Glyphs 2 trial from glyphsapp.com/buy.
Participants can purchase the full version at a discount. - Links
In this workshop, you will set up an interpolation, and create both a Multiple Master family and a variable font from it.