7 June 2025
Workshop

‘Build your parametric font generator machine with Glyphs and LTTR/INK in the online workshop.’

Workshop: parametric type design

Sat, Jun 7, 2025, 16:00–21:00 CEST

REMIX LETTERFORMS LIKE A DJ

  • Build your own parametric design system in Glyphs
  • Quickly explore fresh typographic shapes
  • Bypass the intimidation of starting from scratch
  • Rapid-prototype font styles

NEW TYPE DESIGN SKILLS

  • Use advanced interpolation techniques
  • Setup parameters of design space
  • Prepare master set and axes

PARTICIPANT PERKS

  • Free LTTR/INK Master license for two months
  • Parametric designspace template with 200 ready-made glyphs

WORKSHOP CURRICULUM

Part 1: Building your parametric framework through guided experimentation

  • Introduction to parametric design system
  • Creating custom skeleton shape
  • Mixing skeleton shapes
  • Explore new shapes by extrapolation techniques
  • Batch export

Part 2: Integrating strokes and outlines into complex typographic shapes

  • Setting up stroke styles
  • Crating translation contrast tilt modifier
  • Creating weight modifier
  • Creating custom components

Who?

Filip Palda (LTTR/INK)

For Whom?

Ideal for:

  • Students looking to enhance their technical skills and school projects
  • Graphic designers interested in creating custom fonts for fun
  • Type designers seeking fresh approaches to prototype development

How Much?

EUR 150 (Early bird EUR 80)

Language

English

Prerequisites

Mac with latest Glyphs 3, LTTR/INK

Registration

Register on Eventbrite