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IDC, IIT Bombay invites presentation proposals for Typography Day 2010

31.01.2010 News

Mumbai (India) - Taking place from 27-28 February 2010, Typography Day 2010 is a weekend of activities focusing on 'Typography and Identity', organised in part by the , Indian Institute of Technology (IDC, IIT Bombay), India. The Call for Case Study Presentations invites abstracts relating to the theme until 15 February 2010.

Typography Day 2010 will include a seminar which will be devoted to addressing issues faced by type designers, type users and type educators in the context of identity design. The program will feature presentations, along with a whole day of workshops dedicated to typography.

The event has been envisaged to provide an opportunity to interact with experts working in the field of typography in India.

The event is planned over two days:

Day 1: Seminar focusing on 'Typography and Identity'
Day 2: Workshop on Typography/Calligraphy

Call for Case Study Presentations

The organisers invite a 200-300 word abstract on case studies relating to the theme of typography as a part of identity design. This could involve both design of identity systems using type or the design of type to include identities.

Deadlines

Deadline for Abstract submission: 15 February 2010
Acceptance of Abstract: 20 February 2010

'Typography day 2010' is organised by the Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai and IDC, IIT Bombay, along with India Design Association (InDeAs).

Find out more at: www.idc.iitb.ac.in/typo

For more information, please contact:

The Santosh Kshirsagar
T: 09322651187
E: typography@idc.iitb.ac.in