S2:E20

Episode 20 — Week 41, 2022

Art With Responsibilities

Can type design ever be considered dangerous‽ The guys tackle the idea that designs that "push the boundaries" can sometimes go too far and become stupid or even dangerous. Josh shares a story from high school to help prove this point, a story that Kyle thankfully survives. Before all this, Kyle tells us all about the conference (festival) he attended, a deep look into how technology, coding, augmented reality, and AI are aiding typography into the future. Before we get too far, though, we really should determine what the typographic Hippocratic Oath is...

Font releases highlighted in this episode:
Acma from Pangram Pangram
Kreol from Studio Renè Bieder
Octave from Sharp Type

Conference (Festival) highlighted in this episode:
The Inscript Experimental Type Festival

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