Erik Spiekermann _downloads

>
Why Helvetica sucks at small sizes, especially for user interfaces
by Erik
I have been suf­fer­ing from Typo­ma­nia all my life, a sick­ness that is incur­able but not lethal. The Spiekerblog reflects the fact that I see most things from a typo­graphic perspective. As most of what we find out about comes to us by typo­graphic media – i.e. vis­i­ble lan­guage – any­thing and every­thing may be reported.
Erik Spiek­er­mann, Decem­ber 2008

 fonte: http://spiekermann.com/en/downloads/

hel­veti­ca­s­ucks

FF Meta Serif _FontShop

It took three years and three designers to develop FF Meta® Serif. All through the ’90s, Erik Spiekermann made several attempts at designing a counterpart for his groundbreaking FF Meta®. Fans of Meta frequently asked him which serif face would best complement it. He recommended Swift™, Minion™, FF Clifford™, and others, until he realized that he should just buckle down and draw his own serif Meta. True to his principle of collaboration, Spiekermann enlisted the help of accomplished type designers Christian Schwartz and Kris Sowersby. [Ler mais...]

Download Overview of FF Meta Serif Packages  540KB PDF

Erik Spiekermann _download

baseline0785

spiekerbio_de+en_0107.pdf
erik_bio_en+de.pdf
typomania1.mov
typomania_video.mov
iErik.mov
orson.movie

Tolu_Simulation

dwiggins_invite

[Ler mais...]

Erik Spiekermann: Helvetica documentary clip

>


A clip from the feature-length documentary Helvetica, by Gary Hustwit. DVD OUT NOW http://www.helveticafilm.com (less)
From: swissdots
Added: December 15, 2006
Category: Film & Animation
Tags: Helvetica graphic design typography fonts Berlin