AIGA OK Presents: Lost Type

When

Thu, Nov 20, 2014 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM CST

Where

Bricktown Brewery

1 N Oklahoma Ave

Oklahoma City, OK 73104

The Lost Type Co-Op is a collaborative digital type foundry. Since 2011 Lost Type has been a source for unique typefaces, with a collection of over 50 different faces from contributors all over the world. In the past 3 years Lost Type fonts have been featured in projects for Nike, Starbucks, Disney, the World Series and the President of the United States.

Representing Lost Type in OKC will be 4 different designers from across North America. Riley Cran (Vancouver) will discuss managing Lost Type, upcoming projects, the team's various Field Trips around the world to source inspiration, and his personal graphic design work. Dan Gneiding (PA) will discuss his background at Anthropologie and Urban Outfitters, and the work he has created for Lost Type (including several typefaces). Mauricio Cremer (TX) will be speaking about his background in design, his experience in agencies, and traveling the world with the Lost Type crew. And Jim Leszczysnki (MI) will discuss his studio Good Behavior, his numeral set Ministry, and his work with Lost Type that spans back to his college days assembling promotional materials by hand.

Four different perspectives, four bodies of work, one co-operative. Join us and hear our story!