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Like Butter

Butter Label’s TypeCon presentation is now available on SlideShare with a view into the future of webfonts.

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TypeCon Reviewed

Applied Arts magazine has posted a review of last week’s event, describing it as the “nerdiest conference in the design world.” And for those that missed it check out UPPERCASE Magazine’s posts from the event.

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Font Aid IV Book

By popular request, here’s a link to the Font Aid IV book — available for purchase from Lulu — as mentioned during Michelle and Grant’s talk this afternoon.

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It’s a Wrap!

All good things come to an end, and sadly TypeCon2011 is over. See you on the boat, and see you next year! The location of TypeCon2012 will be announced at a later date.

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Auction Footage

This shaky-cam footage captures (sort of) the excitement of last night’s TypeCon silent auction.

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This Morning’s Best Tweets

Sunday’s best #TypeCon tweets…

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Buskers

Pics from this evening’s typographic busking event, plus as a bonus a crappy video.

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Who Dat Hat? Typophile o’ the Year

This lady wearing a stylish Panama hat scored an event record 29 out of 30 points to claim “Typophile of the Year” bragging rights and a Linotype font CD. PHL bested a trio of 2nd place winners, by a whopping 12 points.

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Grant Out-Snipes Jessica

The winning bid was $750 for this Typographic Consultants glass sign.

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The Saints

A rather poor quality video of this afternoon’s coffee break performance of “The Saints” by The Beignets.

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Tales from the Crit

Carter on Kobayashi: “Akira has one Latin eye and one kanji eye. A sort of double threat.”

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Who Dat Wit Da Hipstermatic Hat? #5

The hat, the Polaroid camera and the expired Polaroid film. Fantastic!

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