Creative matters
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Creative Characters S4 E2
Creative Characters S4 E2: Talking type that melts in your heart (not in your hand) with Steffi Marti.
Creative Characters S5 E4: How Kris Andrew Small found his groove: movement, color, and making art that matters.
On this week’s episode, Kris Andrew Small talks about converting frustration into energetic creativity, coping with ADHD, and finding inspiration in 80s New York and his vibrant Sydney surroundings. Tune in now.
Creative Characters S5 E3: From Biden to Harris: rebranding at lightning speed with Shar Biggers.
Ready to dive into the world of political design? Tune in to hear Shar Biggers’ wild ride designing for high-stakes presidential campaigns, from working on Hillary’s 2016 run to the rollercoaster of the Biden-Harris rebrand.
Explore the findings: Font Use & Forecasting Survey Report.
The 2024 Global Font Use & Forecasting Survey by Monotype and Censuswide provides an in-depth look at current trends and future projections in the font industry. With insights from 4,777 participants across more than 13 countries, this survey investigates what design industry members are looking for and why they choose certain fonts.
Creative Characters S5 E2: Re:Vision 2025: Shaping the future through design.
Type is a mirror on culture — the themes of “now” create the visual cultures of tomorrow. Tune in to explore the themes in Re:Vision, a transformative approach to our annual trends report, and discover how type shapes the world around us.
Creative Characters S5 E1: Nerding out on 3D type and creativity with Taekyeom Lee.
Join us for a delightful chat with Taekyeom Lee, the graphic designer and educator who takes typography off the page and into the third dimension. Tune in now.
Creative Characters S4 E20: You’re going to need a passport: Simon Waterfall on sharpening and expanding your design practice.
Join us for our final episode of 2024, where host Bill Connolly catches up with Creative Director Simon Waterfall. The two discuss Simon’s storied career, and where luck has brought him to today.
Creative Characters S4 E19: Cat How on building a branding agency that stands out.
In this episode, host Tom Foley chats with Cat about building an ethical branding agency, tackling big projects, and having fun at work. Tune in now.
November webinar: Font licensing made easy.
Whether you’re a team of one or sit in a large organization, font licensing can be complicated and overwhelming.
Creative Characters S4 E18: Kelli Anderson on the art and power of papercraft.
Doug Wilson catches up with Kelli Anderson about her forthcoming typography pop-up book, her passion for teaching design with tactile objects, and her love of all things paper. Tune in now.
Creative Characters S4 E17: Searching for our inner child at Adobe MAX 2024.
Listen in for a behind-the-scenes look at Adobe MAX 2024. Tune in now to hear from twenty or so voices at MAX, all of whom were kind enough to share their time and their stories with us on the mic.
Creative Characters S4 E16: Exploring the American design story behind Field Notes with Jim Coudal.
Here’s the story of Field Notes, in all of its 3½ × 5½-inch glory, from co-founder Jim Coudal. Tune in now. No need to take notes (unless you want to, of course).
September webinar: Font licensing made easy.
Whether you’re a team of one or sit in a large organization, font licensing can be complicated and overwhelming.
Creative Characters S4 E14: Never snap to guides: Exploring creative freedom with David Carson.
This week on Creative Characters, host Graham Sturt sits down with graphic design icon and the father of grunge typography, David Carson. Tune in now.
Creative Characters S4 E13: Embracing Chaos and Stillness: Astrid Stavro’s Design Philosophy.
This week, Monotype’s Executive Creative Director, Tom Foley, sits down with renowned graphic designer Astrid Stavro to explore her captivating journey. Tune in now.
Creative Characters S4 E12: From Parsons to Type Thursday: a conversation with Thomas Jockin.
This week on Creative Characters, host Charles Nix sits down with Thomas Jockin, the founder of Type Thursday, a global type meetup. Tune in for an interesting look at the intersection of type design, education, and community-building.