Martin Majoor:
Night life in #warsaw. #zapiekanka #lody #gofry
Martin Majoor:
Just made some Easter eggs.
Martin Majoor:
Great use of Cooper Black during Kirjak5. #cooperblack #tallinn
Martin Majoor:
Still the best and most beautiful booklet on the ampersand, Jan Tschichold’s ‘Formenwandlungen der &-Zeichen’. #tschichold #ampersand
Martin Majoor:
A perfect day, the Magnolia agrees! #magnolia
Martin Majoor:
Questa by @martinmajoor and @exljbris now on @Typekit for web and sync. #questa #superfamily #font #typekit #thequestaproject
Martin Majoor:
Slab serifs on a painting by Augustus Leopold Egg. ’Past and Present, N°3‘ (1858). #slabserif
Martin Majoor:
Eric Gill, inscription ‘Ex Divina Pulchritudine’ (detail), 1926. #gill #stonecutters
Martin Majoor:
Wood type (two different M’s!) and metal type combined. #woodtype #letterpress For the type nerds: the below line is set in Monotype ‘Emerson’ (1935), designed by Joseph Blumenthal in 1930. I was always inspired by it because it is not a revival but an or
Martin Majoor:
This looks promising. Thomas Gravemaker is testing my Seria typeface as a wood type. #letterpress #woodtype
Martin Majoor:
Questa Slab, the latest family member of The Questa Project, got an honorable mention in a list of the best new typefaces of 2016, published by Print Magazine. www.printmag.com/imprint/7-excellent-new-typefaces/
Martin Majoor:
Church bell inscription
Martin Majoor:
Not really succeeded in making Nela Rubinstein’s lovely Polish recipe for ‘kulebiak’.
Martin Majoor:
An old sign of the PKP (Polish State Railways) in #Warsaw #atypi2016
Martin Majoor:
Fully concentrated participants during my masterclass ‘Designing a sans in one day’ #atypi2016
Martin Majoor:
Bram de Does, a great inspiration in both type design and book typography. Rest in peace.
Martin Majoor:
We don’t need the bottom part of the double-story lowercase ‘g’ anymore. It is perfectly readable without.
Martin Majoor:
Having a beer in this lovely Polish bar. http://metasetagalareta.pl
Martin Majoor:
Manicules that can be found in my FF Scala typeface. Printed by Thomas Gravemaker using a polymer plate. #Manicule
Martin Majoor:
I love strong women. Wallace fountain. #paris
Martin Majoor:
Sans serif slab versailles
Martin Majoor:
Another idea for the capital sharp s (ẞ) ligature? #paris #ligature
Martin Majoor:
#Manicule #IJ
Martin Majoor:
Enjoying the impressive ‘Keith Haring – The Political Line’ exhibition. #keithharing #artisforeverybody
Martin Majoor:
My favorite self portrait at the exhibition #Spiegeloog #selfie #Escher Museum Arnhem
Martin Majoor:
Kazimierz Dolny
Martin Majoor:
cheese from Finland
Martin Majoor:
Interesting Armenian characters on a stone from the year 1246. I should visit #Armenia one day.
Martin Majoor:
Impressive mosaic lettering on the inside of the dome. Designed by Luca Horfei in 1590.
Martin Majoor:
Contemporary italian mosaic by Salvatore Vaccalluzzo. #rome