Three case studies from the Debating Nature's Value network exploring the use of monetisation in Natural Capital decision making.
Ely In June 2019, we visited an Open Farm day near Ely in Cambridge, to ask attendees their views on the concept of “monetising nature”. They also expressed their ideas on ways to protect their local environment for future generations. Many spoke of their enjoyment of accessing local natural spaces, from parks to woodlands, and...

TypeThursday London (in Cambridge) 09 May 2019
Symposium and Type Design Critique


San serif Bishop Marks from 1673
Practice-based historical research is utilized within the production of an alphabet of letterforms which explore the context for sans serif Bishop Marks from 1673. The limited published history and original primary examples were studied within the production of an experimental digital typeface of the date-stamp glyphs required within a functional computer font. The letterform modelling and characteristics represent a late...

TypeThursday London (in Cambridge) 09 May 2019
Symposium and Type Design Critique


San serif Bishop Marks from 1673
Practice-based historical research is utilized within the production of an alphabet of letterforms which explore the context for sans serif Bishop Marks from 1673. The limited published history and original primary examples were studied within the production of an experimental digital typeface of the date-stamp glyphs required within a functional computer font. The letterform modelling and characteristics represent a late...

Three case studies from the Debating Nature's Value network exploring the use of monetisation in Natural Capital decision making.
Ely In June 2019, we visited an Open Farm day near Ely in Cambridge, to ask attendees their views on the concept of “monetising nature”. They also expressed their ideas on ways to protect their local environment for future generations. Many spoke of their enjoyment of accessing local natural spaces, from parks to woodlands, and...

These videos were taken at a seminar hosted by ICAEW, as part of the Debating Nature's Project, on 14 November 2019. The speakers are Deepak Rughani and Dr Tom Maddox.
These seminars encourage those involved in accounting to engage in the debate around valuations of natural capital.

These videos were taken at a seminar hosted by ICAEW, as part of the Debating Nature's Project, on 14 November 2019. The speakers are Deepak Rughani and Dr Tom Maddox.
These seminars encourage those involved in accounting to engage in the debate around valuations of natural capital.

ATypI 18 Antwerp Type Legacies Conference

The True source of the Sans
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iz5X9my_X5Q

Published online January 2019[Play, and Listen online to the Presentation while studying the Slides on Figshare. Or download the low-res Presentation with presenter notes .pdf]
Abstract.
The search for the origin of today’s commercial sans serif typography has become something of a “holy grail” for type historians. The earliest known example of a deliberately geometrical “serifless” letterform was confirmed back in the late 1990s, on a...