Rob Saunders, founder of Letterform Archive, speaks about his journey as a designer, teacher and publisher, collecting graphic design and letterforms for over forty years. Letterform Archive of San Francisco was founded as a place to share Rob's private collection with the public, opening to visitors in February 2015. The Archive offers hands-on access to a curated collection of over 1000,000 items related to lettering, typography, calligraphy, and graphic design, spanning thousands of years of history.
This lecture is part of the Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Calligraphy, sponsored by Book Arts & Special Collections.
LOCATION:Main Library - Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room A CLASS:PUBLIC TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VALARM TRIGGER:-PT1440M ACTION:DISPLAY DESCRIPTION:Event Reminder - Speaker: Rob Saunders on His Journey from Publishing to Collecting END:VALARM END:VCALENDAR