Type Design in The Atlantic

In their January 2008 issue, The Atlantic featured an article about typeface design written by Virginia Postrel and featuring comments from Michael Beirut, Matthew Carter and John Collins (head of MyFonts). Its surprising to see a design-centric endeavor getting traditional media attention.

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The Pentagram blog features the video interview of Michael Beirut talking with The Atlantic. Finally, Virginia Postrel also penned an interview with Gary Hustwit about his stunning film, Helvetica.