It took a couple of battles with my Risograph to get to the finish line, but I’ve published a new issue of Pink Maxi — AA Bronson at Home https://www.pinkmince.com/2025/07/pink-maxi-3.html
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Typefaces by Dan Rhatigan. Awkward shy person in Portland. Type, zines, collections of transfer type and gay magazines. Works at Monotype. Typefaces at http://bijoutype.com
(Pink Maxi is a series of one-off features that don’t quite fit into a regular issue of Pink Mince.)
About 11 years ago I worked on a custom project to design Ryman Eco, an ink-saving typeface (available for free, admittedly as a promotional stunt), and I love seeing how often it pops up. Recently, I learned that a company in Romania was making wood type from it, which is such a cool way for a the idea to swing back around to me.
BLAG Magazine: Adventures in Sign PaintingIndian Sign Painting: A Typeface Designer’s Take on the Craft
Through her India Street Lettering project, Pooja Saxena re-examimes the craft and its clichés.https://bl.ag/indian-sign-painting-a-typeface-designers-take-on-the-craft/
TypeConWe are excited to have Dan Rhatigan as an emcee for #TypeCon2025! Catch him on stage this August introducing speakers on the main program.
Dan is a Portland-based typographer with over three decades of eclectic experience as a typesetter, graphic designer, typeface designer, and educator.
Check out the program and register today!
https://www.typecon.com/program
We are proud that Kyle Letendre is an emcee for #TypeCon2025! Don‘t miss them on stage and register for TypeCon today.
Kyle is a freelance lettering artist, illustrator and type designer based in Portland, Oregon. Like a rhinestoned Swiss Army Knife, their work blurs the lines between type and image, attracting collaborations with clients such as Target, Penguin Random House, Mercedes-Benz, New Belgium Beer, Instagram, Sports Illustrated, and YouTube.
https://www.witchinghour.tattoo/gallery/writers-block-2025/
If you’ll be in Portland for @typecon next month, I wholeheartedly encourage you to stop by this show of type and lettering work organized by my pal and tattoo artist, Travis Wheeler (who drew this promo and all its lettering).
https://www.buchstabenmuseum.de/en/
Oh no! Saw the news this morning that Berlin’s magical Buchstabenmuseum is closing this October, after 20 years of efforts to keep its doors (in various sites) open. They are currently trying to find long-term storage for their incredible collection of signage remnants.
Our second keynote speaker, Cyla Costa is a graphic artist and type designer born from the complex mix of cultures that is Brazil. A designer by training, she delved into the world of typography out of passion. With 20 years of experience in design and typography, she has become a national and international reference in her field. Based in Curitiba, her studio works with clients around the world and is powered by a talented team of collaborators.
Announcing our first keynote speaker for #TypeCon2025! Kate Bingaman-Burt is a designer, illustrator, and educator based in Portland, Oregon. As a professor and the head of the Graphic Design program at Portland State University since 2008, Kate has dedicated her career to teaching and mentoring the next generation of designers. In 2017, Kate founded Outlet, a community-driven print space in Portland.
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