LTTR/INK TypeJockey workshops 2025 ↗

PARAMETRIC TYPE DESIGN WORKSHOP

Build your parametric font generator machine with Glyphs and LTTR/INK in this online workshop!

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

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

PARTICIPANT PERKS

• Free LTTR/INK Master licence for two months
• Parametric design space template with 200 ready made glyphs

WORKSHOP CURRICULUM

The workshop is split into two dense sessions together 5 hours of information and materials.

Session One

• 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

Session Two

• Integrating strokes and outlines into complex typographic shapes
• Setting up stroke styles
• Creating translation contrast tilt modifier
• Creating weight modifier
• Wrapping up