Glyphs at Typetersburg 2017
Glyphs member Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer will be present at this year’s edition of Typetersburg, with an on-stage presentation and two workshops.
More Fonts, More Fun: from Gamification to Animation
Main Conference Program (5-6 August)
New technologies create new possibilities. In this tour de force presentation, you will see proofs of concepts for what OpenType features and the latest Variable Font technology can do for you.
Where?
Artplay Spb.
Konnogwardeiskaya 3E
St.Petersburg, Russia
Who?
Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
Language
English
Registration
Beginners’ Workshop: Introduction to Type Design with Glyphs 2
7 August 2017
12:00 – 19:00
In this workshop, you will sketch your own typeface, digitize a few letters, add hinting, code an OpenType feature, produce a font, and test it on-screen.
Who?
Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
For Whom?
Beginners’ Workshop: No prior experience necessary.
How Much?
RUB 3800
Language
English
Prerequisites
Bring a MacBook with macOS 10.9.5 or later, download the free Glyphs 2 trial from glyphsapp.com/buy. Participants can purchase the full version at a discount.
Registration
Advanced Workshop: Multiple Masters and Variable Fonts with Glyphs 2
8 August 2017
12:00 – 19:00
In this workshop, you will set up an interpolation, and create both a Multiple Master family and a variable font from it.
Who?
Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
For Whom?
Advanced Workshop: Some prior experience in type design required, no matter in which font editor.
How Much?
RUB 3800
Language
English
Prerequisites
Bring a MacBook with macOS 10.9.5 or later, download the free Glyphs 2 trial from glyphsapp.com/buy.
Participants can purchase the full version at a discount.
