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This Thursday, 6pm Pacific, sign up now, promises to be very engaging event!
03/15/2025

This Thursday, 6pm Pacific, sign up now, promises to be very engaging event!

Vancouver artist and printmaker Arnold Shives, whose work has been deeply nourished by a passion for mountains and the surrounding valleys, skies and forests, will give a presentation with his longtime friend and mountaineer Glenn Woodsworth

This Saturday!
10/11/2023

This Saturday!

We're looking forward to having Wayzgoose again!
09/26/2023

We're looking forward to having Wayzgoose again!

After several years, our Vancouver Wayzgoose is back!

Saturday, October 14, 10am–4pm
Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch, Alice MacKay Room
350 W Georgia St, Vancouver

A name traditionally used for printers' annual banquet or, Wayzgoose is a great place to meet printers and book artists. The entrance is free.

https://www.alcuinsociety.com/news-and-events/vancouver-wayzgoose-2023

Sign, sign, everywhere a sign!How letterforms shape our urban landscapes, check out some of the side links in this artic...
05/18/2023

Sign, sign, everywhere a sign!
How letterforms shape our urban landscapes, check out some of the side links in this article, great stuff.

From retail branding to wayfinding, sign letters shape our urban landscape. Get a peek at the Archive’s stacks in this first stop on our reference library tour.

Check it out!CANADIAN TYPOGRAPHY ARCHIVES• this Alcuin Society event aired while I was out of town in January this year,...
02/24/2023

Check it out!

CANADIAN TYPOGRAPHY ARCHIVES
• this Alcuin Society event aired while I was out of town in January this year, but I managed to track down the recorded presentation by Rod McDonald
• at last, a group of dedicated volunteers has banded together to provide Canadian designers and typography aficionados a repository of Canadian content, in their own words:
“Canadian Typography Archives intends to document the histories of type and typography in Canada, whether currently public, privately held or still to be discovered and shared.”

Pre-launch site here:
https://www.canadiantypography. ca/

Canadian Typography Archives intends to document the histories of type and typography in Canada, whether currently public, privately held or still to be disc...

This one may inspire different people on different levels, subject matter vs content, appearance vs usability.
01/19/2023

This one may inspire different people on different levels, subject matter vs content, appearance vs usability.

01/16/2023

Cool!

01/16/2023

40th Alcuin Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada
Deadline: March 1st

40e Prix de la Société Alcuin pour l'excellence de la conception graphique du livre au Canada
Date limite: 1er mars

Entry form / formulaire d'inscription:
https://alcuinsociety.com/awards/award-application/

3 printer/designers at the top of their game!
09/19/2022

3 printer/designers at the top of their game!

É indiscutível a influência histórica da técnica da tipografia com carateres móveis na disciplina de Design Gráfico…

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