"Birth of typeface exhibition" will be held

Event

From April 14, 2017 (Friday) to April 16, 2017 (Sunday), Fontworks will collaborate with Iwata, Motoya, and Shirafune typeface on "Osaka DTP Study Room," which is the largest DTP community in Kansai. We will hold an exhibition of the birth of typefaces.

Including a panel display of new typeface Fonts and examples, exhibitions of each company's character mothers and type lead types, and seminars and lectures that will make you more interested in the importance of fonts in DTP. I prepared it. From our company, Shigenobu Fujita, a Type Designers Tsukushi typeface, and Akiko Ochi, a Type Designers who has just released the new typeface "PalRamune", will talk on the stage.
We look forward to welcoming you to our booth.

Event summary

 
name "Birth of typeface"
period 14th (Friday) 11: 00-21: 00 Exhibition only
15th (Sat), 16th (Sun) 11: 00-18: 30 Exhibition and seminar
Venue Mebic Ogimachi 2-1-7 Ogimachi, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka 530-0025
Organizer 大阪DTPの勉強部屋、株式会社イワタ、株式会社モトヤ、株式会社白舟書体、フォントワークス株式会社
Details Osaka DTP Study Room "Birth of Typeface" Exhibition and Lecture (http://www.osakadtp.com/?p=3369)
application Please apply from this site (http://www.wsm.jp/MMM/)
Exhibit contents Panel display of new Fonts and cases, characters of each company's typeface, original characters, case works, etc.
Seminar 4/15 (Sat)

  • "Typeface-Book design flower shape" Designer Koichi Sakano
  • "What kind of story pops out?"
    Talk session between Koichi Sakano and Shigenobu Fujita
  • "Past, Present, and Future of Japanese Web Fonts (2017 Edition) -How Close Can We Get to DTP?"
    Mr. Hiroyuki Sekiguchi, SoftBank Technology Corp.

4/16 (Sun)

  • Young Type Designers Ikumi Honda + Akiko Ochi x Fujita talk session
  • "Universal design of letters, colors and shapes"
    Iwata Hiroyuki Abe Co., Ltd.
  • "Introducing the history of development of Motoya typeface, design philosophy and latest information with demonstration of font production"
    Mr. Takao Yoshinaka, Motoya Co., Ltd.

Please check here for details on participation fees (http://www.osakadtp.com/?p=3369)

 

"Birth of typeface" poster