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Troy Leinster

@7roy

Independent Typeface Designer at Leinster Type šŸ‡¦šŸ‡ŗ/šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡ø

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Principles of Typeface Design class starting tonight! Still a couple of spots available for the Monday night class starting next week Oct 10. Big thanks to my fall TA's Sepehr سپـــــــهرمختارزاده Mokhtarzadeh Leslie Badani Chris Caldwell and Allyn Reiss. coopertype.org/event/principl…

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I’m excited to be launching Leinster Type and a typeface in the coming weeks. Subscribe to my mailing list to be informed about new fonts, 1-on-1 type design coaching, workshops, and special offers for subscribers only. eepurl.com/hIkUHX

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New Font Release: Brisbane. A family of ten styles from Light to Bold with accompanying italics. Designed for use in branding, wayfinding, and text settings. buyfontshere.com. Big thanks to @thedesignguyyy: Website, Chris Skinner: Animation, @arrowtype: Font Production

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Big thanks to tom for making it possible to launch a small Indi foundry with FontDue. And XYZ Type for sharing their licensing template. Very much appreciated!

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Thanks to Proof&Co. for mentioning Brisbane in this weeks episode of the Interrogang podcast. ā€œA sans serif with a knack for clarity and precisionā€ ā€œQuintessential but certainly not boringā€ Kyle Read. theinterrogangpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1687654/116635…

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Just a few places left in Troy Leinster's Principles of Typeface Design class which starts February 1. Don't miss out. coopertype.org/event/principl…

Just a few places left in <a href="/7roy/">Troy Leinster</a>'s Principles of Typeface Design class which starts February 1. Don't miss out. coopertype.org/event/principl…
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Our latest release Brisbane is now available as a #variablefont for both the upright and italic styles. Reach out for a trial or test drive it in our type tester using the variable slider at leinstertype.com/fonts/brisbane

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Spring release coming next week! Subscribe to my mailing list for notifications of latest releases, 1-on-1 type design coaching opportunities and more. eepurl.com/icO109

Spring release coming next week! Subscribe to my mailing list for notifications of latest releases, 1-on-1 type design coaching 
opportunities and more. eepurl.com/icO109
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Presenting Sedgwick—a mannered, upright, unconnected script with a touch of ā€˜tude. Sedgwick creates an eye-catching texture on the page and is perfect for short poetic texts and exquisite word-marks. leinstertype.com/fonts/sedgwick

Presenting Sedgwick—a mannered, upright, unconnected script with a touch of ā€˜tude. Sedgwick creates an eye-catching texture on the page and is perfect for short poetic texts and exquisite word-marks. leinstertype.com/fonts/sedgwick
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NEW FONT: Aligne—A high contrast geo sans family available in five weights from Light to Black, or as a variable font for adjusting weight grades with fine precision. Try it out in my type-tester and read the design notes here: leinstertype.com/fonts/aligne

NEW FONT: Aligne—A high contrast geo sans family available in five weights from Light to Black, or as a variable font for adjusting weight grades with fine precision. Try it out in my type-tester and read the design notes here: leinstertype.com/fonts/aligne
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This episode of the Interrogang features some of your finest summer type releases: šŸƒ Kibitz from Colophon Foundry šŸ’¾ MD IO from @mass_driver_tm ā›”ļø Aligne from Troy Leinster ā™ ļø Spades from order type foundry Listen here → podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

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For all those designers throughout the years who have asked me for font recommendations or 'similar fonts to' requests, I'm working on a newsletter that publishes playlists of typefaces you probably haven't heard of. Check it → proofco.gumroad.com/l/concierge

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And this year’s spread also features releases from typofonderie.com, Flavia Zimbardi, Counter Forms, Overlaptype, Nuform Type, Troy Leinster, @mass_driver_tm, Neil Summerour, and Vectro Type Foundry. Eat up, everybody! Happy Thanksgiving!šŸ¦ƒšŸ‚šŸšŸ„§ Listen here → buzzsprout.com/1687654/139970…

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NEW TYPEFACE: Gardein—A fresh, organic type for headlines, short texts, and eco-friendly brand messaging. Try it out in my type-tester and read the design notes here: leinstertype.com/fonts/gardein

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If you are a type foundry or font distributor that accepts submissions, I’d love to ask you a few questions about what you look for, so I can share some pointers with my students. Please reach out. Thanks :D