18th Celebration of Craft, Commerce, and Community Attendees will join with 100+ presenters and fellow writers from across the country and around the world at this year’s event. The SFWC events are consistently rated among the top writers’ conferences anywhere. Our goal is to help writers become published authors as we help them become better at […]
In 2018, Céline Hurka and Hidetaka Yamasaki worked on interpreting historical Bauhaus alphabets as digital fonts, in the context of the “Adobe Hidden Treasures” project. Céline worked on a design called Alfarn, which is based on a hand-lettered poster by Alfred Arndt from 1923. Hide digitized a design based on a lettering sketch by Carl […]
Hosted/Organized by: PPN This event is open to anyone in the book-publishing industry and provides a great opportunity for connection. Grab a drink and come and catch up, share news, and get advice. We generally hold virtual meetups over Zoom on the third Thursday of each month, not just because this is the safest way […]
Hosted/Organized by: San Francisco Center for the Book Our favorite Brits share stories of their recent adventures in bookbinding: visits to Australia and New Zealand, and the things they saw while there, treasures encountered on a recent visit to Dublin, and teaching at Book Camp 2022. Michael will discuss connections between books they have met […]
Opening Reception for Strikethrough: Typographic Messages of Protest, a collection of over one hundred objects that chart a typographic chant of resistance across more than a century of protest movements. The exhibition showcases typographic anger and agency as seen in the streets, on the printed page, and even on the bodies of demonstrators. This collaboration […]
Hosted/Organized by: San Francisco Center for the Book Welcome to From the Bench, SFCB's series of short studio tours with friends near and far. From favorite tools to works in progress, you never know what you'll learn about from these amazing artists. This month, calligrapher, lettering and book artist Yukimi Annand will show us some recent works […]
Hosted/Organized by: Northwest Editors Guild The Far North Editors meet every second Wednesday from 11:15am to 12:45pm. Traditionally they meet in Mount Vernon, WA, but currently their meetings are entirely online. If you are interested in joining them online, please register for free via the button below. Logged in members can find the invitation here. Note: Registration […]
<strong>Hosted/Organized by: Bay Area Book Artists</strong> During the pandemic, all meeting will be held online via Zoom https://www.bayareabookartists.org/events/
Hosted/Organized by: PPN This event is open to anyone in the book-publishing industry and provides a great opportunity for connection. Grab a drink and come and catch up, share news, and get advice. We generally hold virtual meetups over Zoom on the third Thursday of each month, not just because this is the safest way […]
Adobe (and others) are discontinuing Postscript Type 1 fonts. Come discover what you need to know and do about it. About this event Why is Adobe discontinuing support for Type 1 fonts? Who else has already discontinued support or is about to? What does this mean for you as a user, today and in […]
Join Bay Area Women in Publishing (BAWiP) and Publishing Professionals Network (PPN) for their first ever combined picnic! PPN and BAWiP have long worked to promote and support the book publishing community through mentorship programs, educational conferences, book awards, meetups, and various professional development sessions. Now, for the first time, we're joining forces to connect our communities in […]
Exhibit at the American Bookbinders Museum.
