Play with Font Digitization 📟
Date: June 17, 2026 1-2pm
Format: Hybrid (In-person with online access)
Tags: #typography • #history • #font • #workshop
A dive into the history of teaching machines to draw letters. Plus, a hands on workshop on making your own gridfont.
Contents include:
How did we digitize fonts?
Do letters have spirit?
What in the world is a metafont?
Make your own gridfont
Also bringing a bunch of cool type books for your viewing pleasure.
