Aside from more “invisible” grunt work in type production and testing, visualization techniques form an important area in which Python scripting can impact and enhance the creation, documentation, and presentation of type. The talk aims to give an overview over this field, present a wide range of examples and use cases, and outline strategies and techniques to create new applications.
Handout: Stoessinger_Visualization_Handout.pdf
Nina Stössinger
Type Designer, Typographer (The Hague)
Nina Stössinger (b. 1978), type-obsessed designer & overall curious person. Originally from Basel (Switzerland), Nina studied multi-media design in Halle (Germany) and type design in Zurich and The Hague. She has stayed on in the Netherlands, where she is now running Typologic, her studio for type design, typography, and code.…
