Tuesday is #WorldAutismAwarenessDay. To mark the Day, we are hosting a special event that highlights the contributions autistic people are making in their communities! More: un.org/en/observances…

I'm seeking a mobile app developer/trainer, proficient in iOS *or* Android development (we need both) to help host a workshop on building accessible apps. The workshop should focus on sharing the developer's expertise in #accessibility features, APIs, and best practices. RT=❤️

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Van 2 juli t/m 25 augustus kan je in het Museum Plantin-Moretus de afstudeerprojecten komen bekijken van de Expert class Type design 2023-2024. plantininstituut.be/project/in-pla…

The exhibition ‘In Plantin’s Footsteps 2024’ will run for another month in Museum Plantin-Moretus. It displays the type-design and typography projects of the recent laureates of the Plantin Institute of Typography: museumplantinmoretus.be/en/page/planti…

Lieve mensen van De Lijn, hoe is dit in godsnaam mogelijk? Spellingsfouten op alle nieuwe bordjes aan Berchem station.

I love the togetherness of the Olympics. Whatever our differences, we can all bind together to watch THIS CONTENT NOT AVAILABLE IN YOUR REGION. Who could forget the race for gold in THIS VIDEO HAS BEEN REMOVED IN RESPONSE TO A REPORT FROM THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER

Perhaps also triggered by the current EcTd exhibition in Museum Plantin-Moretus, there is a lot of interest in the upcoming course. That is why we have decided to increase the number of students to a total of 24. There are only a few seats still available. plantininstitute.be

The new Starbucks CEO, Brian Niccol, is going to commute to the office 3 days a week by private jet. Don't forget to take your reusable cup to the coffee shop! edition.cnn.com/2024/08/23/bus…

📅 Mark your calendars. The next Fontstand conference will take place in The Hague 🇳🇱 on 14–15 March 2025. Hope to see you there!

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#levenswijsheid

Aan het werk in Antwerpen en van zin om zoveel mogelijk tech people te ontmoeten, met zoveel mogelijk designers, devs, PMs en startup people te babbelen in de context van Obra Studio . Ik rijd de komende weken door België, let me know als je interesse hebt om af te spreken.

Our incredibly popular font production course is back! Learn font engineering with Rainer Scheichelbauer (who wrote the Glyphs handbook). More info and booking: ilovetypography.com/academy/font-e…

I joined Twitter sometime in early 2006. It was a different place and I met a lot of great people through it. We had twooozes and twunches and we made friends. But what's left now is a mess. See you on the other side: typo.social/@dannycalders

After teaching for 30 years at the Plantin Institute of Typography, Frank will retire from Antwerp this summer. Jeremy Tankard will now take over the EcTd course. However, the original opinionated focus on pattern formation will continue in a new program: lettermodel.org/OTF-course.html

Brutal Types: Unearthing Europe’s forgotten interwar letterforms. Read the interview at the link below ↓

🚨 El #patrimoniográfico que rescatamos está en riesgo. Tenemos que abandonar el local donde conservamos rótulos, bolsas, etiquetas, papelería y materiales de comercios históricos… y no tenemos dónde llevarlo. Cada pieza es parte de nuestra memoria, identidad y cultura.