TypeShorts, 21 June 2012 in Brno
TypeShorts are an evening event full of short type presentations (exactly 321 seconds long) presented in a relaxed atmosphere of a bar/café. The capacity is limited, so hurry up and register!
- Date: Thursday 21 June 2012, from ca 18:21
- Place: to be confirmed
- Entry fee: first one registered pays 1 CZK, every other +1 CZK
If you register now, you will pay ca: ? CZK *
*) The price is an approximate. Definitive prices will be deduced from the final list of participants. The fee is payable on site.
The list of shorts
We expect to have ca 9–11 shorts (talks) altogether.
- Marcus Sterz / FaceType
The true hairline and some million points - Jiří Toman* / Sudetype
Sudetypefaces - David Březina / Rosetta Type Foundry
New typefaces from Rosetta and why they are innovative - Vít Zemčík* / Czech TV, personal website
Typography for cinematography - Martin Hrdina / studio website
Written Space - Alexandra Grünholz / personal profile on Behance
Typeface Puenta - Tamir Hassan
Alternatives to outline representations: Parametric fonts based on shape components
We will keep on updating this list as other speakers confirm their appearance. The talks will be given in Czech (*) or English. There will not be any translation provided. The programme is subject to change.
TypeShorts™ rules
- The talks are to be presented on a stage in café/bar/pub/gallery. Expect relaxed and informal gathering.
- Each talk lasts exactly 321 seconds.
- We are not going to curate the content of the talks. It is completely up to the speakers if they want to be entertaining or formal, educative, or self-promotional.
- Speakers get one beer or a non-alcoholic equivalent. After their talk!
- Wearing shorts is not obligatory.
Do you want to talk? The call is still on! Study the rules and send us an email with a brief description or title of your talk. We will confirm your acceptance. Everyone is welcome!
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